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We are delighted to welcome David Sussman (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign) to the Practical Philosophy Workshop to present his paper “Crying Out Loud: Pain and Pain-Behavior”. The meeting will take place on Friday April 8th from 10.30am – 12.20pm in … Continue reading →

This Wednesday we are delighted to be welcoming our own Micah Lott to the PPW. Micah will be presenting a paper entitled: “Does Human Nature Conflict with Itself? Human Form and the Harmony of the Virtues.” Please note the unusual … Continue reading →

The schedule for the Practical Philosophy Workshop this spring will be as follows. We have some really exciting talks this quarter – looking forward to seeing you there! Weds 3/30 (1st week) – Micah Lott (graduate student; special recruitment week … Continue reading →

David Sussman’s presentation to the PPW, which was due to take place this Friday (3/11) will be rescheduled for next term due to a conflict with Professor Sussman’s other commitments. A full schedule for next term, including the new date … Continue reading →

The meeting scheduled for March 3rd has been canceled. Our next meeting will be on March 11th, when we will be welcoming David Sussman (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign).

We are delighted to welcome Agnes Callard (Chicago) to the Practical Philosophy Workshop. Professor Callard will be presenting a paper entitled “Remoralizing Weakness of Will”. The meeting will be held on Friday Feb 18th from 10.30am – 12.20pm in Rosenwald 405. The paper … Continue reading →

Rafeeq Hasan will be presenting a paper entitled “Politics, Property, and Personhood: Rousseau Contra Kant” at the Practical Philosophy Workshop this Friday, January 28th. The paper will not be circulated in advance. The meeting will be held in Rosenwald 405 … Continue reading →

To kick off the term, we’re happy to welcome Jennifer Lockhart (Chicago, graduate student) to make a presentation on “A Jewel that Shines by its Own Light: The Good Will and Moral Luck”. The paper will not be circulated in … Continue reading →

This term’s schedule for the practical philosophy workshop will be as follows: Jan 14th – Jennifer Lockhart (Chicago, graduate student): “A Jewel that Shines by its Own Light: The Good Will and Moral Luck” Jan 28th – Rafeeq Hasan (Chicago, … Continue reading →

We are delighted to welcome Paul Weithman (Notre Dame) to the Practical Philosophy Workshop. Professor Weithman will be presenting a paper entitled “Legitimacy and the Project of Political Liberalism”. The meeting will be held on Friday Nov 19th from 10.30am … Continue reading →