Louise Antony to deliver 2016-2017 Sanders Lecture
September 23, 2016
Professor Louise Antony will deliver the 2016-2017 Sanders Lecture at the 2017 APA Pacific Division meeting in Seattle, WA. The Sanders Lecture was established in 2013 to honor a distinguished sch...
Sophie Horowitz joins the Faculty
September 23, 2016
Sophie Horowitz (PhD, MIT 2013), previously Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Rice University, joins the Philosophy Department as Assistant Professor. Professor Horowitz works in epistemology, w...
Public lecture: Miriam Solomon
S140 ILC
4:00 pm
Colloquium Talk: Miriam Solomon
Bartlett 206
3:30 pm
Matthews Memorial Lecture: Charles W. Mills
Amherst Room (10th floor of the Campus Center)
4:00 pm
Colloquium Talk: Charles W. Mills
Bartlett 206
3:30 pm
Why Philosophy?
Whatever your career aspirations, the study of philosophy can help in strengthening your preparation, through developing your capacities to think and reason well, to deal critically and analytically with the ideas, the concepts, the problems, and the methodologies central to your chosen profession. Yet the study of philosophy equips you not just with skills for a trade or profession; it equips you with an important skill for living.
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