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Department of Philosophy
A major in philosophy develops abilities useful for graduate or professional work in many fields -- law, for example -- and for any situation requiring clear, systematic thinking. A graduate degree in philosophy is necessary for college teaching in philosophy.
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Philosophy Newsletter 2015
Dec 14, 2015 -
Owl of Minerva Film Series -- A Short Film about Killing
Sep 27, 2016Please join us for our second film-screening of the semester -- A Short Film about Killing. There will also...
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Philosophy Club -- self-interest and altruism
Sep 1, 2016Is it possible to have concern for others in a way that does not trace back to concern for ourselves? Is serving the interests of others as satisfying as serving the interest of ourselves? ...
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Philosophy Club -- Liberty and the Harm Principle
Apr 7, 2016Professor Fumerton will be leading a discussion on liberty and John Stuart Mill's Harm Principle. Attached here is Professor...
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Colloquium - L.A. Paul, "Who will I become?"
October 14, 2016 - 3:30pm101 Becker Communication Studies Building
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Colloquium - Justin Sytsma, "Conceptions of Pain"
October 28, 2016 - 3:30pm101 Becker Communication Studies Building
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Colloquium - David Cunning, "Cavendish on liberty"
December 2, 2016 - 3:30pm101 Becker Communication Studies Building