Current and Upcoming Events

FALL 2007-8

Friday October 05

"The "Synthetic Method" of Transcendental Philosophy: Kantian Questions"
Daniel Breazeale
University of Kentucky


Friday October 12

"Must There Be Basic Action?"
Doug Lavin
Harvard University


Friday October 19

"Rethinking Relational Autonomy"
Andrea Westlund
University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee


Friday November 16

"Reference and Response"
Louis deRosset
University of Vermont


Friday, Nov. 30 – Saturday, Dec. 01

MIDWEST EPISTEMOLOGY WORKSHOP
Keynote speaker ERNIE SOSA, Rutgers University
Both days in the WILDCAT ROOM, Norris Center, Evanston Campus


Monday December 03

"Kant, Modality, and Moral Faith"
Andrew Chignell
Cornell University

WINTER 2007-8

Friday February 29

"Naturalizing Rawls"
Charles Mills
Northwestern University

Friday, March 14, 0900a - 0630p

CONFERENCE "PLATO'S MORAL PSYCHOLOGY"

Northwestern University, Harris Hall, Room 108, Evanston Campus

SPRING 2008

12:00 - 02:00 p.m!Friday April 04

"Natural Kinds and Social Constructivism"
Richard Boyd, Cornell University


Friday April 11

"Plato on poetry and the parts of the soul"
Pierre Destree, Catholic U of Louvain

Friday May 02

"The Enigma of Reversibility: On Being as Kantian Imagination, and the Genesis of Sense in Merleau-Ponty"
David Morris , Trent University

Friday May 09

"Beauty and it Connection with Goodness in the Stoics"
Richard Bett , Johns Hopkins University

Week-end May 15-17

Ethical Theory and Political Philosophy Conference

Friday May 23

"People Without Freedom: Republicanism and the Rule of Law"
James Bohman, Saint Louis University

Unless noted otherwise, the talks usually take place between 4:00 and 6:00 p.m. in the Philosophy Seminar Room, Kresge 2-345. They are usually followed by a reception at the philosophy department. Please contact philosophy@northwestern.edu for further information.