Claremont Colleges Philosophy

Welcome!

Welcome to the Claremont Colleges Philosophy Project! This site is here to offer helpful news and links to Claremont philosophy students and faculty. This project is also home to the biannual newsletter: The Hemlock Cup, edited by Pitzer Prof. Brian Keeley.

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Upcoming Philosophy Lectures & Events:

4:15, September 6, 2012 - Kravis 102, CMC

John Ferrari, Department Chair; Professor of Classics, University of California, Berkeley (Topic: "Plato's Writerly Utopianism" (on Plato's Republic).)

Professor Ferrari is a renowned Plato scholar, whose publications include
City and Soul in Plato's Republic, Listening to the Cicadas: A Study
of Plato's Phaedrus, The Cambridge Companion to Plato's Republic
(editor), and the Cambridge edition of Plato's Republic (editor).

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• Nov 1, 2012
  

Ethicist, David Boonin, University of Colorado, is giving a talk at Scripps (Topic: TBA)

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Dec 3 & 4, 2012

J. David Velleman, professor of philosophy and bioethics, New York University; author, How We Get Along (2009) and Self to Self (2006) will be giving both a Atheneum talk and a CMC philosophy colloquium (Topics: TBA)

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Jan 24, 2013

Ethicist, David Benatar, University of Capetown, will be giving a talk at Scripps (Topic: TBA)

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• Feb 7, 2013
  

  Ethicist, Neil Sinhababu, National University of Singapore, will be giving a talk at CMC (Topic: TBA)

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  Mar 13, 2013
  

  Philosopher of science, Marc Lange, Theda Perdue Distinguished Professor and Department Chair, UNC-Chapel Hill, will be giving a talk at CMC (Topic: TBA)

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  April 8, 2013
  

  Philosopher of mind, Janet Levin, USC, will be giving a talk at CMC (Topic: TBA)

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Other Announcements:

The Southern California Philosophy Consortium

The Southern California Philosophy Consortium's aim is to facilitate high-quality philosophical engagement among graduate students and faculty in southern California through improved interdepartmental coordination. To this end, we are making available information about upcoming graduate seminars, colloquia, and conferences in the area.