Department of Philosophy
The University of Houston
513 Agnes Arnold Hall
Houston, TX 77204-3004
Phone: 713-743-3010
Fax: 713-743-5162
Events
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Upcoming Events (Fall 2012-Spring 2013)
Daniel Povinelli (University of Louisiana)
Friday, March 22nd
Journal Club and Grad Student Lunch
Details TBA
Jenann Ismael (University of Arizona)
Friday, April 5th
Details TBA
Previous Events
Spring 2013
David Bourget (University of London)
Lecture 1 (Digital Humanities Lecture Series): PhilPapers-A Platform for Digital Philosophy
Sponsored by the El Paso Corporation Lecture Series
Monday, February 25th
4:00-6:00 Roy G. Cullen 104
Lecture 2: What Is It to Grasp an Idea?
Tuesday, February 26th
5:30-7:30, Roy G. Cullen 104
Printmaking & Philosophy of Art Workshop
Feb 21st - Feb 23rd
See external site here for details
Justin Coates (University of Chicago)
Friday, February 15
Blame and Forgiveness
3:00-5:00, Room TBA
Daniel Koltonski (Amherst College)
*RESCHEDULED*
Tuesday, February 12
Friendship, Moral Disagreement and Political Obligation
5:00-7:00, TBA
Kathleen Higgins (University of Texas)
Friday, February 8th
Grief and Aesthetics: The Unrecognized Connection
3-5 pm AH 202
Evan Williams (Purdue)
Friday, January 25th
Compensation for Risk
3:00-5:00, Room TBA
Iskra Fileva (UNC, Chapel Hill)
Friday, January 25th
The Sources of Passivity
3:00-5:00, AH 303
Fall 2012
Russ Schafer-Landau (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
Friday, December 7th
Moral Realism vs. Moral Constructivism: Normativity & Grounding
3-5:00, AH 302
Ruth Grant (Duke)
Friday, November 30
Strings Attached: Untangling the Ethics of Incentives
5:00
The Honors College Commons
Christy Mag Uidhir (University of Houston)
Friday, November 30
Art, Metaphysics, & the Paradox of Standards
4:00-6:00 PM
Rice University, Humanities Building #119
Robert Howell (Southern Methodist)
Cogito Contextualism
3:00-5:00, AH 230
Friday, November 2nd
Tom Hurka (Toronto)
Aristotle on Virtue: Wrong, Wrong, and Wrong
AH 106
3:00-5:00
Friday, October 26th
Richard Boyd (Cornell)
Evolutionary Theory as Methodological Anesthesia: Methodological and Philosophical Lessons from Evolutionary Psychology
3:00-5:00 PGH 232
Friday, October 19th
Past speaker archive
