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Keith Lehrer   April 7, 2009

Keith Lehrer's Summer Lectures: May, 2008, "Consensus in Art in Science"University of Bosphorous, Istanbul, Turkey. June 2008, "Evidentialism and Paradox of Parity," Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey July 2008,"Reid, the Moral Faculty and First Principles," at a Conference on Reid's Moral Philosophy, Delft University, Holland He was a Fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford, 2007-2008. Publications: "Wine, Aesthetics and Critical Communication", with Adrienne Lehrer in Wine and Philosophy: A Symposium on Thinking and Drinking, Fritz Allhoff, ed., Blackwells, 2007. "Consensus in Science and Art," Annual Vienna Circle Lecture, Vienna Circle Yearbook, Springer, 2007, 159-172. "Loop Theory: Knowledge, Art and Autonomy," John Dewey Lecture, Proceedings and Addresses of the American Philosophical Association, 81:2, November, 2007.   [ read more ]

Richard Healey   April 7, 2009

In November, Richard Healey presented a paper “A Tale of Two Symmetries” in a symposium on “The Janus Face of Symmetry” at the biennial meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association in Pittsburgh. While in the area, he also gave a talk on “The Composition of the World” at California University of Pennsylvania, at the invitation of Ph.D. program alumnus Joel Press. Richard’s paper “Gauge Symmetry and the Theta-Vacuum” was accepted for publication in the proceedings of the inaugural meeting of the European Philosophy of Science Association, held in Madrid in November, 2007.  [ read more ]

Mark Timmons   January 30, 2009

Mark Timmons will present "Untying a Knot from the Inside Out: Reflections on the 'Paradox' of Supererogation" that he co-authored with Terry Horgan at the Brackenridge Philosophy Symposium, University of Texas, San Antonio, Feb. 6-7, 2009. He is also presenting a paper, "Kant on Duties to Oneself as an Animal Being" at conference on Immanuel Kant's Doctrine of Virtue to be held at the Munich School of Philosophy, Munich, Germany, Feb. 14 and 15, 2009.  [ read more ]

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