Published: February 20, 2015
Posted In: Faculty, General, In the News, St. George
In the wake of the unanimous Supreme Court of Canada decision on physician-assisted death that was handed down on February 6, 2015, University Professor Emeritus Wayne Sumner has given an interview to the University of Toronto’s Arts & Science News in which he describes his role in affecting the historic … Read More
Published: February 5, 2015
Posted In: General, Graduate, In the News, Undergraduate
Which disciplines in the humanities have the highest earning potential? The results might surprise you.
Published: January 7, 2015
Posted In: Announcements, General, Graduate, In the News, Undergraduate
The Guide to Graduate Programs in Philosophy, originally published biennially until the early 2000s, was relaunched in 2012 as an annual online resource by the American Philosophical Association . The guide compiles data on both doctoral and master’s degree programs in philosophy at institutions throughout the US and Canada, offering … Read More
Published: December 10, 2014
Posted In: Announcements, General, In the News
Once again the Philosophical Gourmet Report is out, and once again the University of Toronto has risen in the standings. It is gratifying to see that Toronto’s overall rating puts us at the top of Canadian departments by a big margin, and tied for tenth spot internationally with very distinguished … Read More
Published: August 29, 2013
Posted In: Announcements, Faculty, General, In the News
U of T News has published a lovely profile of our department member Cheryl Misak. Cheryl is about to complete her very successful term as the university’s provost, a role she had since 2009. We are looking forward to having her back! Read the profile on U of T News.
Published: August 27, 2013
Posted In: Announcements, Faculty, General, In the News
Congratulations to Jennifer Nagel! Her paper “Intuitions and Experiments: A Defense of the Case Method in Epistemology” (Philosophy & Phenomenological Research 85.3 (2012), 495-527) was selected for this year’s Philosopher’s Annual. The Philosopher’s Annual selects the ten best articles published in philosophy each year.
