February 17th: Micah Lott

Please join the Practical Philosophy Workshop on Monday, February 17, as Micah Lott (University of Chicago) presents his paper, “Everything is Already Achieved”: Work, Leisure, and Freedom.

The paper, to be read ahead of the workshop, is available under “Downloads.”

We will meet from 10:30am-12:30pm in the Social Sciences Research Building, Room 302. Bagels, croissants and coffee will be provided.

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February 3: Kristen De Man

Please join the Practical Philosophy Workshop on Monday, February 3, as Kristen De Man (University of Chicago) presents her paper, “Saving the Phenomena: Murdoch and Wittgenstein on the Inner Life.”

The paper, to be read ahead of the workshop, is available under “Downloads.”

We will meet from 10:30am-12:30pm in the Social Sciences Research Building, Room 302. Bagels, croissants and coffee will be provided.

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January 13: Jeremy Fix

Please join the Practical Philosophy Workshop on Monday, January 13, as Jeremy Fix (Oxford) presents his paper, “The Generality of Normative Thought”

The paper, to be read ahead of the workshop, is available under “Downloads.”

We will meet from 10:30am-12:30pm in the Social Sciences Research Building, Room 302. Bagels, croissants and coffee will be provided.

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November 11: John Proios

Please join the Practical Philosophy Workshop on Monday, November 11, as John Proios, (UChicago) presents his paper, “Putting the Soul in Chains: Toward a Platonic Theory of Ideology”.

The paper, to be read ahead of the workshop, is available under “Downloads.”

We will meet from 10:30am-12:30pm in Wieboldt Hall, Room 408. Bagels, croissants and coffee will be provided.

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November 4: William Grant Ray

Please join the Practical Philosophy Workshop on Monday, November 4, as Pascal Brixel, (UChicago, visiting from Stanford) presents his paper, “Parents and Peers: A Kantian Theory of Moral Development”.

The paper, to be read ahead of the workshop, is available under “Downloads.”

We will meet from 10:30am-12:30pm in Wieboldt Hall, Room 408. Bagels and coffee will be provided.

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October 21: Pascal Brixel

Please join the Practical Philosophy Workshop on Monday, October 21, as Pascal Brixel, (Northwestern) presents his paper, “Coercion, Coercive Offers, and Questionable Incentives.”

The paper, to be read ahead of the workshop, is available under “Downloads.”

We will meet from 10:30am-12:30pm in Wieboldt Hall, Room 408. Bagels and coffee will be provided.

 

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October 7th: John Muller

Welcome to a new term and a new year at Practical Philosophy Workshop. Please join us on Monday, October 7th, as John Muller (UChicago) presents his paper, “Unsettledness and the ‘Simple Soul’”.

The paper, to be read ahead of the workshop, is available under “downloads.”

We will meet from 10:30am-12:20pm in Wieboldt Hall, Room 408. Refreshments will be provided.

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May 20th: Ben Conroy

Please join the Practical Philosophy Workshop on Monday, May 13th, as Ben Conroy (UChicago) presents his paper, “Radical Cognitive Disability and the Exercise of Agency: A Problem of Human Dignity.”

The paper, to be read ahead of the workshop, will be available shortly under “downloads.”

We will meet from 10:30am-12:30pm in Rosenwald Hall, Room 301. Refreshments will be provided.

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May 13th: Richard Kim

Please join the Practical Philosophy Workshop on Monday, May 13th, as Richard Kim (Loyola University Chicago) presents his paper, “Suffering and the Good Life.”

The paper, to be read ahead of the workshop, will be available shortly under “downloads.”

We will meet from 10:30am-12:30pm in Rosenwald Hall, Room 301. Refreshments will be provided.

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April 29th: Harmonie Loritz

Please join the Practical Philosophy Workshop on Monday, April 29th, as Harmonie Loritz (UChicago) presents her paper, “A Puzzle About Emotional Maturity.”

The paper, to be read ahead of the workshop, will be available shortly under “downloads.”

We will meet from 10:30am-12:30pm in Rosenwald Hall, Room 301. Refreshments will be provided.

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