Unless otherwise noted, events take place in Woodburn 121, from 4-6pm
Fall Semester 2017
September 2
Dogwood Room, IMU, 8:30am-5pm
Workshop on Inclusive Pedagogy in Philosophy
American Association of Philosophy Teachers (Info and Registration Form)
September 12
Themester talk 5-6:30pm
President’s Hall in Franklin Hall
“Ethics and Our Treatment of Animals”
Peter Singer, Princeton University
September 15
Charles Mills, CUNY Graduate Center
September 21
Clark Lecture, IMU University Club
“Higher Order Evidence and the Perspective of Doubt”
Miriam Schoenfield, MIT
September 22
“The Proper Domain of Psychological Predicates”
Carrie Figdor, University of Iowa
September 29
“Extraordinary Cognitive Science in an Era of Novel Tool Development and Big Data”
Jacqueline Sullivan, University of Western Ontario
October 6
Fiona MacPherson, University of Glasgow
October 19
“Locke on Knowledge, Propositions, and Particles”
Shelley Weinberg, UIUC
November 3
Michael Martin, University College London, UC Berkeley
November 16-17
Indiana Philosophical Association, IMU Tree Suites
“Glad it Happened: Ethical Depth and the Sense of a Continuing Self”
Keynote Address: Marya Schechtman, UI Chicago Circle
December 1
“Epistemic Teleology: Synchronic and Diachronic”
Ralph Wedgwood, University of Southern California
December 7
Department luncheon, 11:30 am-1:30 pm
Coronation Room, IMU Tudor Room
“Perception and Probability”
Steven Gross, Johns Hopkins
Miriam Schoenfeld, University of Texas, Austin
December 8
2:30-4:30pm, 111 Woodburn
“The Risk of Conservatism in Comparative Psychology”
Marta Halina, University of Cambridge
Spring Semester 2018
January 12
Philosophy and History & Philosophy of Science Colloquium
“Scientific Metaphysics, Fundamentality, and Varieties of Pluralism”
Alan Love, University of Minnesota
February 9
“Pride and Prejudiced: On the Appropriation of Slurs?”
Robin Jeshion, University of Southern California
March 2
“From Kant’s Critique of Rational Psychology to Fichte’s Infinite I”
Owen Ware, University of Toronto
March 23
“More than Fair: How Excessive Sympathy for Him (“Himpathy”) Obscures and Causes Misogyny”
Kate Manne, Cornell University
April 6
“Aristotle on Epigenesis and Preformationism”
Devin Henry, University of Toronto
April 20
Nelson Fellows Symposium
University Club IMU 3-5pm, reception following
“Why Hegel’s Philosophy of Nature?”
Daniel Lindquist, Indiana University
“Why It Can Be Fitting to Value Heirlooms and Other Objects for Their Own Sake”
Levi Tenen, Indiana University
The College of Arts