John Proios, University of Chicago Date: March 6th 2026 Location: MIT 361 Talk starts at 4:00 PM What preserves the character of a society? Conversely, what makes one kind of society change into another kind? Plato addresses both of these …
Philosophy As a Way of Life March 12 7:00 PM Merrill Hall 131 We will have a conversation with JoAnne Potter on philosophy as a way of life and how philosophy can help us to live and age with purpose. …
Match 13, Alix Cohen, Notre Dame Title of the talk: Kant’s ethical pluralism Location: CRT 175 Talk starts at 3:30 PM
Nonfiction Is Not (Just) to Be Believed Philosophers of fiction routinely rely on an unexamined contrast class: nonfiction. The dominant assumption is that nonfiction is discourse meant to be believed (while fiction is discourse meant to be imagined or make-believed). …
May 8 Time and place: TBD Antonia Lolordo, University of Virginia