51ÁÔÆæ

Understanding, Experience, and Explanation

September 25th – Michaela McSweeney, Boston University

The Role of Gossip in Hume’s Artificial Virtues

Presented by Rachel Cohon, SUNY at Albany
October 9, 2020
Talk starts at 3:30pm
Contact Natachia Attewell for Zoom invitation
The role of gossip in Hume's artificial virtues poster

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Armchair Psychology Defended

Matthew Boyle, University of Chicago

October 23, 2020
3:30±è³¾â€“5:30±è³¾

RSVP to gjaworsk@uwm.edu for Zoom invite information.

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The Epistemology of Rawlsian Disagreement

Elizabeth Edenberg, Baruch College, CUNY
November 6, 2020
3:30–5:30±è³¾

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The Logical Firmament

November 20th – Michael Titelbaum, University of Wisconsin-Madison

“Composition as Identity and the Many Ways of Being” ~Joshua Spencer, UW-Milwaukee

2020 Spencer Colloquia

Joshua Spencer, Professor at 51ÁÔÆæ

2019s William J. Seidler Scholarship Award Ceremony

On Friday, December 13, the department presented Browyn Belgum as the 2019 recipient of the William J. Seidler Scholarship.
Congratulations Browyn!
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The Milwaukee Philosophy Workshop

The UW-Milwaukee Philosophy Department presents The Milwaukee Philosophy Workshop.

When: October 18 & 19, 2019
Where: Merrill Hall 131

Friday’s first talk starts at 3:30PM.
Saturday’s first talk starts at 9:30AM.

Speakers

  • Prof. David Braun, University of Buffalo
  • Assoc. Prof. Maegan Fairchild, University of Michigan
  • Prof. Kris McDaniel, University of Notre Dame
  • Prof. Ted Poston, University of Alabama
  • Assoc. Prof. Ginger Schultheis, University of Chicago
  • Prof. Dean Zimmerman, Rutgers University

Public talk on the problem of evil by Professor Robert Audi

The 51ÁÔÆæ Philosophy Department is hosting a public talk by Professor Robert Audi (University of Notre Dame) on September 20th, 3:30 p.m., Mitchell 361. The title of Prof. Audi’s talk is: “The Problem of Evil as a Challenge to Philosophers and Theologians: Is Theism Sustainable Given the Evils of History and the Skepticism of Modernity?â€

“Nihilism and the Abundance of Values” by Professor Paul Katsafanas

Fall 2019 Colloquia Series

Professor Paul Katsafanas, Boston University
“Nihilism and the Abundance of Values”
When: Friday, October 4, 3:30pm
Where: Mitchell 361
Free and open to the public

Poster for Professor Katsafanas; title: Nihilism and the Abundance of Values