The Great Conversation Continues with Dr. Bernard Gert It is surprising, and a little disheartening, that very few philosophers who are involved in teaching applied and professional ethics are concerned with the concept of cheating, for this topic involves their own profession. The failure to examine the concept of cheating… Continue reading…
The Great Conversation Continues with Dr. Josh Hoffman Dr. Josh Hoffman, UNCG Dept. of Philosophy, will lead an examination of the shocking conclusion of science that objects lack color, taste, smell, heat and cold. April 15th, Faculty Center, 5:00 pm The Great Conversation is sponsored by the Philosophy Dept and… Continue reading…
Every year, several universities in the US are selected by the Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholars Program to host a speaker of national distinction at their site by offering presentations and colloquiums to students and faculty. This year, UNCG was selected as one of those schools. Prof. David Schmidtz, founding… Continue reading…
Friday March 18 7:30 – 9:30 pm Speaker: Daniel Russell (Wichita State), “Capabilities, Redistribution, and Ownership” Commentator: Jonathan Quong (Manchester) Saturday March 19 9:30 am – 11:30 am Speaker: Julian Lamont (Queensland), “University Education Fees, Economic Rents, and Distributive Justice” Commentator: Geoffrey Brennan (UNC Chapel Hill / ANU) 11:30 am… Continue reading…
Dr. Jarrett Leplin September 11, 2008 Faculty Center, 5pm
The Trouble with Retribution Dr. Michael Zimmerman October 16, 2008 Faculty Center, 5pm
Galen Foresman, North Carolina A & T University November 6, 2008 Faculty Center, 5pm
Dr. Cheryl Logan February 5, 2009 Faculty Center, 5pm
Wade Maki, Department of Philosophy March 19, 2009 Faculty Center, 5pm
Dr. Christian Moraru April 2, 2009 Faculty Center, 5pm
