Calendars & Events
Philosophy Department Talks
2009 - 2010
Locke on Essence and the Social Construction of Kinds
Kenneth Winkler, Yale
Comments: Raul Saucedo
2-4 pm, Friday, September 11, 2009, C104
Sponsored by the Society for Early Modern Philosophy at Yale
(SEMPY)
Spinoza and Leibniz on Reason, Necessity, and Possibility
Sempy-sponsored mini-conference
Jeffery McDonough, Harvard, Martin Lin, Rutgers, Michael Della Rocca, Yale.
2 - 6:30 pm, Friday, October 2, 2009. LC 208.
The Luck Egalitarian Critique of Rawls
Samuel Freeman (Pennsylvania)
October 28, 5:00 PM - 7:00
LC 204, 63 High Street.
Sponsored by the Working Group in Moral Philosophy
Aristotle's Two Worlds: Knowledge and Belief in Posterior Analytics 1.33
Gail Fine, Cornell
4-6 pm, Friday, October 30 CT Hall, 104
Sponsored by the Workshop on Ancient Philosophy
Parallelism as Historical Convergence in Spinoza's Theory of Attributes
Alex Silverman, Yale
3 - 5 pm, Tuesday, November 3, 2009. Place to be announced
Sponsored by SEMPY
Levinas and Darwall on the Second Person Standpoint
Mike Morgan (Indiana)
November 11, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
LC 204, 63 High Street.
Sponsored by the Working Group in Moral Philosophy
A Critique of Joshua Cohen’s View of Human Rights and Democracy
Luigi Caranti (Guido Carli Free International University for Social Studies, Rome)
November 12, 5:00PM - 7:00PM
CT 104
Sponsored by the Working Group in Moral Philosophy and the MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies
Achievement
Gwen Bradford (Yale)
December 2, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
LC 204, 63 High Street.
Sponsored by the Working Group in Moral Philosophy
To be Announced
Abraham Anderson, Sarah Lawrence College
2-4 pm, Friday, December 4, 2009, C104
Philosophy Department Talks
Spring 2009
REASON AS PURPOSIVE ACTIVITY IN KANT AND HEGEL
Paul Franks, University of Toronto
4 PM, Monday, 4 May 2009
LC 211
JUSTICE AND THE LAWS IN ARISTOTLE'S MORAL AND POLITICAL THEORY
Mi-Kyoung Lee
University of Colorado, Boulder
12 - 2 pm, Friday April 24th 2009
CT 104
Sponsored by the Working Group in Ancient Philosophy
THE PARTICULARITY AND PHENOMENOLOGY OF PERCEPTUAL EXPERIENCE
Susanna Schellenberg
RSSS
Australian National University
4 PM, Monday, April 20, 2009.
LC 211
ANCIENT GREEK VERBS OF KNOWING
Myles Burnyeat
Robinson College, Cambridge
4.30 pm, Friday April 17, 2009
Phelps Hall 401
DID ARISTOTLE UNDERSTAND METAPHOR?
Myles Burnyeat
Robinson College, Cambridge
4 PM, Thursday, April 16, 2009.
Faculty Room, Connecticut Hall
OTHER MINDS, OTHER FACES: PHILOSOPHY AND PHYSIOGNOMY IN THE ANCIENT WORLD Myles Burnyeat
Robinson College, Cambridge
6:30 pm, Tuesday April 14, 2009
WHC 208
Sponsored by the Working Group in Ancient Philosophy
THE INTERNAL RELATEDNESS OF ALL THINGS
Jonathan Schaffer
Philosophy Program RSSS,
The Australian National University
4 PM, Thursday, April 2, 2009.
LC 211
WHAT DOES THE MODULARITY OF MORALS HAVE TO DO WITH ETHICS? FOUR MORAL SPROUTS PLUS OR MINUS A FEW
Owen Flanagan
Duke
2:00, Friday, March 27, 2009.
CT. Hall, 104
KANT'S REFUTATION OF PROBLEMATIC IDEALISM
Dina Emundts
Institut fur Philosophie
Humboldt Universitat, Berlin
4 PM, Monday, March 23, 2009
LC 211
CANCELLED
Raj Singh
MIT
4 PM, Monday, March 2, 2009
LC 211
THE BEST OF INTENSIONS: A NEW THEORY OF DE RE AND DE DICTO
Ezra Keshet
University of Michigan
4 PM, Friday, February 27, 2009
LC 211
DESCARTES AND VIRTUE EPISTEMOLOGY
Ernest Sosa
Rutgers University
4 PM, Thursday, February 26, 2009.
LC 317
PARADOX AND PROPOSITIONAL STRUCTURE
Bruno Whittle
Oxford University
4 PM, Thursday, February 12, 2009
LC 101
SNAPSHOTS, INNER THEATERS, AND THE SPECIOUS PRESENT
Geoffrey Lee
New York University
4 PM, Friday, February 6, 2009
LC 211
SYMMETRY AND THE UNDETECTABLE
Shamik Dasgupta
New York University
4 PM, Thursday, February 5, 2009
LC 317
DISTORTED REFLECTION
Rachel Briggs
MIT
4 PM, Monday, February 2, 2009
LC 209
PLATO ON PRETENDING
Gabriel Richardson Lear
4 PM, Friday, January 30, 2009
Faculty Room, Connecticut Hall
INTUITIONS FOR INFERENCES
Sinan Dogramaci
New York University
4 PM, Thursday, January 22, 2009.
Faculty Room, Connecticut Hall
SPECIALIZATION AND STATUS IN PHILOSOPHY
Kieran Healy
Professor of Sociology
University of Arizona
11 AM, Thursday, January 22, 2009
Faculty Room, Connecticut Hall
