2006 - 2007

September

Philosophy Talks

Sep. 21st, '06 at 4:30pm - 6:30pm in Phi Beta Kappa Rm, Schaffer Library
Stephen Schiffer, NYU
Concepts and the A Priori

October

Philosophy Talks

Oct. 5th, '06 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm in Schaffer Library, Phi Beta Kappa Rm
Stephen Stich, Rutgers University
Altruism, Evolution, and Ethics

Oct. 19th, '06 at 4:30pm - 6:30pm in Phi Beta Kappa Rm, Schaffer Library
Russ Shafer-Landau, Univ. of Wisconsin
Challenges to Moral Realism

November

Philosophy Talks

Nov. 2nd, '06 at 4:30pm - 6:30pm in Phi Beta Kappa Rm, Schaffer Library
Owen Flanagan, Duke University
A Dialogue with the Dalai Lama about Evolution and the Nature of Consciousness

January

Philosophy Talks

Jan. 18th, '07 at 4:30pm - 6:30pm in Phi Beta Kappa Rm, Schaffer Library
Peter Railton, Univ. of Michigan
Desire, Happiness, and Morality

February

Philosophy Talks

Feb. 1st, '07 at 4:30pm - 6:30pm in Phi Beta Kappa Rm, Schaffer Library
Stephanie Beardman, Barnard College (Columbia)
Emotions and Deliberative Reason

Feb. 8th, '07 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm in Phi Beta Kappa Room
Philip Kitcher, Columbia University
"Prospects for Naturalistic Ethics"
From 6:30-8:30, Professor Kitcher will give a talk entitled "Darwin, Design, and the Future of Faith" in Reamer Auditorium.

Feb. 15th, '07 at 4:30pm - 6:30pm in Phi Beta Kappa Rm, Schaffer Library
Manfred Kuehn, Boston University
Kantian Ethics and the Problem of Normativity

March

Philosophy Talks

Mar. 1st, '07 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm in Phi Beta Kappa Rm, Schaffer Library
Bas van Fraassen, Princeton University
The Visible and Invisible World: Structure and Perspective in Science

April

Philosophy Talks

Apr. 12th, '07 at 4:30pm - 6:30pm in Phi Beta Kappa Rm, Schaffer Library
Louise Antony, U. Mass. Amherst
Intelligent Causes: A Naturalistic Approach to the Given

Apr. 26th, '07 at 4:30pm - 6:30pm in Phi Beta Kappa Rm, Schaffer Library
David Velleman, NYU
Regarding as Rational

May

Philosophy Talks

May. 10th, '07 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm in Phi Beta Kappa Rm, Schaffer Library
Steve Ross, CUNY
When Worlds Collide: Mental State Naturalism and Normative Attribution
Please Note Earlier Time

May. 24th, '07 at 4:30pm - 6:30pm in Phi Beta Kappa Rm, Schaffer Library
Claudia Card, Univ. of Wisconsin
Ticking Bombs and Interrogations

Philosophical Café

May. 17th, '07 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm in South College Green Lab
Professor Willajeanne McLean, Univ. of Connecticut School of Law
Reasoning in the Law: The Case of Barbie