Moral Philosophy

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On Friday, May 1, the Modern Philosophy Workshop presents:

Erica Holberg | University of Chicago

10:30am | Stuart Hall | Rm 209

We will discuss her paper titled:

“Kant on Pleasure in the Moral”

Coffee and snacks will be provided.

The paper will not be read during the workshop so please read the paper in advance.

>>>Download the paper: Holberg Workshop [.doc]

On Friday, April 17, the Modern Philosophy Workshop presents:

Jennifer Lockhart | University of Chicago

10:30am | Stuart Hall | Rm 209

We will discuss her paper titled:

“Practical Necessity and the A Priori”

Coffee and snacks will be provided.

The paper will not be read during the workshop so please read the paper in advance.

>>>Download the paper: Lockhart Workshop paper [.doc]

On Friday, February 13, the Modern Philosophy Workshop presents:

Julie Cooper | University of Chicago

10:30am | Stuart Hall | Rm 209

We will discuss her paper titled:

“Spinoza’s Critique of Humility”

Coffee and snacks will be provided.

The paper will not be read during the workshop so please read the paper in advance.

>>>Download the paper: Cooper Workshop[.doc]

This Thursday, Nov. 6 and Friday Nov. 7

The Modern Philosophy Workshop

and the Department of Philosophy present

Allen Wood | University of Indiana-Bloomington
Kant

Thursday, November 6

Philosophy Department Colloqium

4:30-6:30pm | Hinds Laboratory | Rm101

“Kant and the Intelligibility of Evil”

There will be a reception immediately following the talk.

>>>Download the paper: Wood Colloquium Paper [pdf]

Friday, November 7

10:30am-12:30pm | Stuart Hall | 209

“Kant on Lying”

Coffee and snacks will be provided.

The paper will not be read during the workshop so please read it in advance.

>>>Download the paper: Wood Workshop paper [pdf]

Background reading (coming soon):

2008 Dewey Lecture

Christine Korsgaard

“Interacting with Animals: A Kantian Account”

November 5, 2008

The Law School is honored to have Professor Christine Korsgaard deliver the 2008 Dewey Lecture in Law and Philosophy. She will deliver her lecture, “Interacting with Animals: A Kantian Account” on Wednesday, November 5th, at 4 pm in the Weymouth Kirkland Courtroom. There will be a reception immediately following the lecture. Professor Korsgaard is Arthur Kingsley Porter Professor of Philosophy at Harvard University.