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SUMMARY:Whether to believe in ghost stories from the Chinese philosopher Mozi
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Monday\, Oct 28\, at 5:00pm in Foust 206 for the Great Conversation talk given by Dr. Ruble about the topic “Whether to believe in ghost stories from the Chinese philosopher Mozi.” \n\n\n\nHosted by the Department of Philosophy \n\n\n\nFree and open to the public.
URL:https://philosophy.uncg.edu/event/whether-to-believe-in-ghost-stories-from-the-chinese-philosopher-mozi/
LOCATION:Foust Building\, Room 206\, 1010 Administration Dr\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27412\, United States
CATEGORIES:Great Conversation Series
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SUMMARY:6th Annual UNCG Public Republic
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Oct 18 (8am-6pm) by the Minerva Statue for a public reading of all 10 books of Plato’s Republic. \n\n\n\nFor more information and to volunteer to be a reader\, go to: https://go.uncg.edu/sjed44
URL:https://philosophy.uncg.edu/event/6th-annual-uncg-public-republic/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Public Republic
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SUMMARY:Ethics Bowl 2024
DESCRIPTION:Spartans\, we’ll have an Ethics Bowl on September 13\, 2024 from 2:45-8:15pm\, and we would love for you to participate. \n\n\n\nAn Ethics Bowl is a competition where student teams present their reasoned answers to real-life ethical cases. No prior ethics coursework needed to compete! \n\n\n\nSnacks and dinner will be provided\, and there will be prizes for the top two teams. \n\n\n\nPlease find more information here: https://go.uncg.edu/UNCGEthicsBowl2024 \n\n\n\nIf you have any questions\, please contact Dr. Insa Lawler (irlawler@uncg.edu).
URL:https://philosophy.uncg.edu/event/ethics-bowl-2024/
LOCATION:MHRA building\, 1111 Spring Garden St\, Greensboro\, North Carolina\, 27412
CATEGORIES:Ethics Bowl
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240904T130000
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SUMMARY:Ethics bowl 2024 Demo + Q&A session
DESCRIPTION:If you’re interested in the Ethics Bowl\, but you’d like to learn more before you decide whether to participate\, please join us for the Ethics Bowl Demo + Q&A session. \n\n\n\nOn Sept 4\, 1:00-2:00pm (Curry 231/Macdonald room)\, we will offer a demo of the Ethics Bowl’s format and answer all your questions. Food will be provided. \n\n\n\nPlease sign up here: https://forms.office.com/r/JTZqwZz08v \n\n\n\nIf you have any questions in the meantime\, please contact Dr. Insa Lawler: irlawler@uncg.edu
URL:https://philosophy.uncg.edu/event/ethics-bowl-2024-demo-qa-session/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Ethics Bowl
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240318T170000
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SUMMARY:Dr. Simone Gubler (UNC Chapel Hill) "Last Dance at the Waldorf: Conservatism\, Anachronism\, and the Value of Particular Past Things"
DESCRIPTION:Join us on March 18 at 5:00pm in Foust 206for a talk given by Dr. Simone Gubler (UNC Chapel Hill) about the topic “Last Dance at the Waldorf: Conservatism\, Anachronism\, and the Value of Particular Past Things.”\n\n\n\nThe Philosophy Club is hosting this talk and it is being generously co-sponsored by the Philosophy Department.
URL:https://philosophy.uncg.edu/event/dr-simone-gubler-unc-chapel-hill-last-dance-at-the-waldorf-conservatism-anachronism-and-the-value-of-particular-past-things/
LOCATION:Foust Building\, Room 206\, 1010 Administration Dr\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27412\, United States
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SUMMARY:Make-Believe Everything That You Read: Play and the Principle of Hermeneutic Charity
DESCRIPTION:When interpreting another person\, it is a good policy to try to interpret their words as charitably as possible. Dr. Adam Rosenfeld will lead an open discussion about the idea that engaging in a playful sort of make-believe is the best way to do this. What does that mean? Is it true? Come join the conversation! \n\n\n\nHosted by the Department of Philosophy \n\n\n\nFree and open to the public. \n\n\n\n\n\nGC-RosenfeldDownload
URL:https://philosophy.uncg.edu/event/make-believe-everything-that-you-read-play-and-the-principle-of-hermeneutic-charity/
LOCATION:Foust 206\, 1010 Administration Dr\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27412\, United States
CATEGORIES:Great Conversation Series
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SUMMARY:A Colloquium in Honor of Professor Michael J. Zimmerman
DESCRIPTION:Professor Zimmerman recently retired after more than three decades of teaching and research in the Philosophy Department at UNCG.The UNCG Philosophy Department\, with generous support from Kenneth Miller and the Office of the Dean of Arts & Sciences hosts a Colloquium in Honor of Professor Michael J. Zimmerman.\n\n\n\nThe colloquium will take place in the Oakley Family Reception Room\, in the Alumni House\, on the UNCG campus. A light breakfast will be available in the colloquium room from 8:45am to 9:15am. \n\n\n\nEach session will begin with a 45-minute presentation\, followed by a 15-minute response from Prof. Zimmerman\, and 30 minutes of discussion with the audience. \n\n\n\n9:15-10:45am – Dr. Douglas Husak\, “Review of Ignorance and Moral Responsibility” by Michael J. Zimmerman \n\n\n\n10:45-11am – Break \n\n\n\n11am-12:30pm – Dr. Randolph Clarke\, “Blame and Ignorance” \n\n\n\n12:30-1:45pm – Lunch break (attendees are on their own for lunch) \n\n\n\n1:45-3:15pm – Dr. Michael McKenna\, “On the Interdependence Thesis & the Essentially Interpersonal Nature of Moral Responsibility” \n\n\n\n3:15-3:30pm  – Break \n\n\n\n3:30-5pm – Dr. Holly Smith\, “Suberogatory and Even More Suberogatory” \n\n\n\nThis event is free and open to the public. \n\n\n\nFor more information\, please contact Emma Tennant at ertennan@uncg.edu or 336.334.5059
URL:https://philosophy.uncg.edu/event/a-colloquium-in-honor-of-dr-michael-j-zimmerman/
LOCATION:Oakley Reception Room\, Alumni House\, 404 College Avenue\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27412\, United States
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SUMMARY:Are Games The Key To The Good Life?
DESCRIPTION:Bernard Suits defined playing a game as the voluntary attempt to overcome unnecessary obstacles. \n\n\n\nA short talk by philosophy professor Derek Skillings\, followed by open conversation\, will explore the emerging field of the philosophy of games. \n\n\n\nWhat makes games a unique form of aesthetic expression? \n\n\n\nCan they provide the means to make us better people? Is there a danger to gamifying life? \n\n\n\nCome join the conversation!
URL:https://philosophy.uncg.edu/event/dr-skillings-great-conversation-lecture-are-games-the-key-to-the-good-life/
LOCATION:Foust 206\, 1010 Administration Dr\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27412\, United States
CATEGORIES:Great Conversation Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231116T170000
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SUMMARY:World Philosophy Day Celebration 2023
DESCRIPTION:Join us on November 16 from 5pm – 7pm\, in MHRA 3501 for the World Philosophy Day Celebration!\nBring a photo and/or a quote from your favorite philosopher. Refreshments will be served.
URL:https://philosophy.uncg.edu/event/world-philosophy-day-celebration-2023/
LOCATION:MHRA 3501\, 1111 Spring Garden Street\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27412\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231109T170000
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SUMMARY:The Great Converation Series: Is It Time For Humans To Live On Mars?
DESCRIPTION:The Great Conversation Series presents “Is It Time For Humans To Live On Mars?”\, a philosophical exploration by Elliot Goodine.
URL:https://philosophy.uncg.edu/event/is-it-time-for-humans-to-live-on-mars/
LOCATION:Foust Building\, Room 206\, 1010 Administration Dr\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27412\, United States
CATEGORIES:Great Conversation Series
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