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Past Speakers

Speakers (A Very Incomplete List)
Dr. Ruth Chang (Rutgers University), "Voluntarist Reasons" November 30, 2007

Dr. Laura Ekstrom (College of William & Mary), "A Disease of the Mind" March 24, 2006

Dr. David Garren (United States Naval Academy), "Soldiers, Slaves and the Liberal State" November 18, 2005

Dr. Mitch Green (University of Virginia), "Empathy, Expression and What Artworks Have to Teach" October 14, 2005

Dr. Paul Humphreys (University of Virginia), "Three Concepts of Emergence" January 25, 2008

Dr. Doug Husak (Rutgers University), "Paternalism and Consent" October 12, 2007

Dr. Noah Lemos (College of William & Mary), "Summation, Variety, and Indeterminate Value" April 11, 2008

Dr. Dale Miller (Old Dominion University), "Mill, Rule Utilitarianism, and the Incoherence" October 10, 2008

Dr. Michael Morreau (University of Maryland), "The Hypothetical Syllogism" March 3, 2006

Dr. Karen Neander (Duke University), "Functional Explanations" September 28, 2007

Dr. David Sanford (Duke University), "Demons, Brains, and Zombies" September 23, 2005

Dr. Jonathan Schaffer (Australian National University), "Spacetime: the One Substance" March 27th, 2009

Dr. Ted Sider (New York University), "Structure" November 7, 2008

Dr. Corina Vaida (College of William & Mary), "The Problem of Agency and the Problem of Accountability in Kant's Moral Philosophy" September 12, 2008

Dr. Susan Wolf (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), "Meaningfulness" February 27, 2009

Student Presenters
Corin Fox, "The Case for Kalderon's Moral Fictionalism," April 4, 2008

Michael Hicks, "How Rene Descartes Could Possibly Be," February 22, 2008

 

 

 

 

 

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