Claremont Colleges News & Events
MERLAN LECTURE
The Scripps Philosophy Department invites you to attend the Philip and Fanciszka Merlan Lecture:
Daniel Dennet, University Professor and Austin B. Fletcher Professor of Philosophy, Co-Director Center for Cognitive Studies, Tufts University
" Difficulties with Darwin's Dangerous Idea: What Fodor and Nagel Don't Understand"
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
4:15 pm
Balch Auditorium
(reception to follow)
This lecture is free and open to the public. The lecture will be followed by a question and answer session.
PHILOSOPHY TALK
Anne Margaret Baxley, Professor of Philosophy, Washington University, St. Louis
"The Silencing of Happiness: Kant on Happiness, its Value, and its Relation to Virtue"
Thursday, February 18, 2010
4:15pm
Pearsons Hall 202
SCRIPPS COLLEGE HUMANITIES INSTITUTE SRPING PROGRAM
"Recombinant Families"
Ann Davis (Pomona, Philosophy), Julie Tannenbaum (Pomona, Philosophy), and Rivka Weinberg (Scripps, Philosophy) are going to have a panel discussion on the topic of assisted reproductive technologies.
February 17, 2010 at noon.
Location is to be announced.
THIRTY FIRST ANNUAL PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION CONFERENCE
"Skeptical Faith: On faith, belief, and skepticism"
February 12-13, 2010
Albrecht Auditorium, Claremont Graduate University
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Greater Los Angeles Regional News & Events
Barry Lam (Vassar College), Paolo Mancosu (UC Berkeley), Tony Martin (UCLA) and Dagfinn Follesdal (Stanford) will all be giving talks at UC-Irvine (Dept. of Logic & Philosophy of Science) in Feb and March, 2010. Click <here> for details.
Also click <here> for philosophy colloquia at UC Irvine's Dept of Philosophy
UC-Riverside:
On February 10th, 2010, from 3–5pm, Robert Brandom will be giving a colloquium talk in HMNSS 1500. The talk is titled, “How Analytic Philosophy has Failed Cognitive Science.”
On March 3rd, 2010, from 3–5pm, David Boonin will be giving a colloquium talk.
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