2008 Department Seminars

• Thursday, November 20, 2008, 3:00 – 5:00
  Virtue as Aptitude for Lawful Conduct
  Chris Brown

• Tuesday, December 2, 2:00 - 4:00pm
  “Transcendental Realisms in the Philosophy of Science: on Bhaskar and Cartwright”
  Stephen Clarke
  
  
• Thursday, November 6, 3:00 - 5:00pm
  Taking Offence
  Tracy Bowell
• Tuesday, October 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
  Wittgenstein, the Emergence of Language, Chaos, and the Center of Life
  Richard McDonough
• Monday, September 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
  "Is There a Confucian Perpective on Social Justice?"
  Joseph Chan
  
  
• Tuesday, September 9, 2:00 - 4:00pm
  Do Children Have Interests?
  Chandran Kukathas
  
  
• Tuesday, August 26, 2:00 - 4:00pm
  Playing God in the Life Sciences: Rationality and Responsibility
  Liu Ke
  
  
• Tuesday, August 12, 2:00 - 4:00pm
  Can There be a Just War?
  Karsten J. Struhl
  
  
• Tuesday, July 15, 2:00 - 4:00pm
  Reconstructive Empiricism: The Virtues and Vices of van Fraassen and Voluntarism
  Paul Dicken
• Thursday, June 26, 2:00 - 4:00pm
  Secular vs Religious Accounts of Values and Reasons
  Michael Smith (http://www.princeton.edu/~msmith/)
• Tuesday, June 17, 2:00 - 4:00pm
  Rethinking Virtue Ethics and Social Justice with Aristotle and Confucius
  May Sim (http://college.holycross.edu/faculty/msim/)
  
  
• Tuesday, May 13, 2:00 - 4:00pm
  Transformation and Consummation: A comparative study of “growth of experience” and “truth” in Zhuangzi and Dewey
  Park So Jeong
• Tuesday, May 6, 2:00 - 4:00pm
  The “Rolling Stone”: Dewey’s Experience of Art in Today’s Aesthetics
  Mario Perniola
  
• Wednesday, April 2, 2:00 - 4:00pm
  Accidental rightness, virtue ethics, and moral obligation
  Liezl Van Zyl