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SPRING 2000
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Friday, January 14
4:00pm, Gambrell 258 |
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Christine James (University of South Carolina):
Sonar, Kitcher, and Objectivity in Science |
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Thursday, January 20
4:00pm, Nursing 133 |
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Kirk Sanders (University of Texas at Austin):
Epicurean Anger Management, or How to Get Angry Without
Being Mad |
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Thursday, January 27
4:00pm, Nursing 133 |
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Ravi Sharma (University of Texas at Austin):
The Theory of Recollection in Plato's Meno |
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Monday, January 31
4:00pm, Nursing 133 |
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Jan Opsomer (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven):
The Stoic Concept of Causality |
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Thursday, February 3
4:00pm, Nursing 133 |
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Helen Cullyer (Yale University):
Aristotle's Moral Hero in Context and Out of Context |
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Friday, February 4
4:00pm, Gambrell 258 |
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Mary Hawkesworth (Rutgers):
Democratization: Reflections on Gendered Dislocations
in the Public Sphere |
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Friday, February 11
3:30pm, Gambrell 258 |
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Christopher Preston (USC-Columbia):
Narratives, Nature, and Normativity: Environmentalism and the
First-Person Voice.
(Sponsored by the
USC Political Theory Symposium) |
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Friday, February 18
4:00pm, Gambrell 258 |
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Vincent Colapietro (Penn State University):
A Pragmatic Account of Human Subjectivity |
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Monday, February 21
4:00pm, Coker 005 |
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Bryan Norton (Georgia Institute of Technology):
How Can Scientific Modeling Improve Environmental Policy Process?
(Sponsored by the
The USC School of the
Environment,
the Department of Philosophy, and
the Department of
Biological Sciences) |
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Thursday, February 24
4:00pm, Nursing 133 |
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Ken Schaffner (George Washington University):
Extrapolation from Animal Models: Social Life, Sex, and Super Models
(Sponsored by the
Center for Bioethics) |
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Fri-Sat, February 25-26
Duke University |
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Annual Meeting of the
South Carolina
Society for Philosophy (a joint meeting with the North Carolina
Philosophical Society). Here's
the
program. |
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Thu-Sat, March 16-18
Russell House |
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Second Annual USC Comparative Literature Conference.
History, Technology, and Identity:
After Foucault.
For information, contact
Martin Donougho or
Paul Allen Miller. |
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Friday, March 17
4:00pm, Gambrell 151 |
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Peter van Inwagen (University of Notre Dame):
What Do We Refer to When We Say "I"? |
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Friday, March 24
4:00pm, Gambrell 151 |
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Gareth Matthews (U. Mass Amherst):
Known, but Unknown: Augustine on the Paradox of Inquiry |
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Fri-Sat, March 24-25
9:30 a.m., Gambrell Hall |
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American Society for Aesthetics,
Eastern Division Meeting.
Featured Speaker: Patricia Johanson (Environmental Artist and Author).
For information, contact
Martin Donougho. |
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Tuesday, April 4
4:00 p.m., Gambrell 153 |
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The Eighth Annual Sprague
Lecture in Ancient Philosophy.
Anthony Long (University of California, Berkeley):
Ancient Philosophy's Hardest Question: What to Make of Oneself? |
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Mon, April 10
7:30 p.m., Gambrell 151 |
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Manfred Frank (University of Tübingen):
Wittgenstein's Journey into Literature |
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Mon-Thu, April 10-13
Afternoons, Preston
College & Gambrell 428 |
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Manfred Frank (University of Tübingen):
Seminar: "Infinite Approximation":
Philosophical Origins of Early German Romanticism.
For information, contact
Alfred Nordmann. |
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Thu-Fri, April 14-16
Adams Mark Hotel |
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Conference on the Humanities in Medical Education, sponsored by
the Center for Bioethics. This will
include Bernard Lown (winner of the Nobel Peace Prize) and Edmund
Pellegrino, along with about 20 of the most prominent bioethicists
in the southeastern region of the U.S. For information, contact
Everose Alexander,
803-777-1473. |
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Tuesday, April 17
2:00 p.m., Nursing 125 |
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Holmes Rolston (Colorado State University):
Challenges in Environmental Ethics.
(Co-Sponsored with the
School of the
Environment) |
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Thursday, April 20
4:00pm, Gambrell |
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2000 Annual Science
Studies Lecture
Gregor Schiemann (Dibner Institute for the History of Science):
Topic: Different Concepts of Nature Implicit in Modern and
Pre-Modern Science.
(Sponsored by the
College of Liberal Arts and the
College of Science and Mathematics) |
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Thu-Sat, May 11-13
Gambrell 428 |
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Society of Christian Philosophers, Eastern Regional
Meeting 2000
Conference theme: Minds and Bodies.
Keynote speakers: Lynne Rudder Baker (U Mass Amherst); Jorge Garcia
(Rutgers); Dean Zimmermann (Notre Dame). |
