Author Archives: mhopwood

Charles Todd (Chicago, graduate student) will be presenting a paper entitled ‘Skepticism about the Good’ at the Practical Philosophy Workshop. The meeting will take place on Friday February 26th from 10.30am – 12.20pm in Classics 405.  Charles will be giving … Continue reading →

Joe Lubenow (Chicago, graduate student) will be presenting a paper entitled ‘Gewirth and Marginal Agents’ at the Practical Philosophy Workshop. The meeting will take place on Friday February 12th from 10.30am – 12.20pm in Classics 405. Joe will be reading … Continue reading →

Kristin Boyce (Chicago, graduate student) will be presenting a paper entitled ‘The Thinking Body: Philosophy, Dance, and Modernism’ at the Practical Philosophy Workshop. The meeting will take place on Friday February 2nd from 10.30am – 12.20pm in Classics 405. The … Continue reading →

The Practical Philosophy Workshop and the Modern Philosophy Workshop are looking forward to welcoming Jon Garthoff (Northwestern) to a joint meeting on Friday January 29th. Professor Gartoff will be presenting a paper entitled “Mimicking Korsgaard”. The paper will not be … Continue reading →

Micah Lott (Chicago, graduate student) will be presenting a paper entitled “Moral Virtue as Knowledge of Human Form” at the Practical Philosophy Workshop. Micah will be giving a 15 minute summary of the main points of his paper in the … Continue reading →

Jennifer Lockhart (Chicago, graduate student) will be presenting a paper entitled ‘Kierkegaard’s Indirect Communication as Ethical Teaching’ at the Practical Philosophy Workshop. The meeting will be held on Friday December 4th from 10.30am – 12.20pm in Classics 405. Coffee and … Continue reading →

We are delighted to welcome our invited speaker, Richard Kraut (Northwestern), to present a paper entitled: ‘Against Absolute Goodness’. The meeting will take place on Friday, November 20th, from 10.30am – 12.20pm, in Rosenwald 015. Coffee and donuts will be … Continue reading →

Jay Elliott (Chicago, graduate student) will be presenting a paper entitled ‘Tight Corners and the Need for Virtues’ at the Practical Philosophy Workshop. The meeting will be held on Friday October 30th from 10.30am – 12.20pm in Classics 405.

Jonathan Lear will be presenting a draft of his first Tanner Lecture – “Becoming Human Is Not That Easy” – at the Practical Philosophy Workshop on October 23rd. The workshop will run from 10.30am – 12.30pm, in Rosenwald 015. The … Continue reading →

Erica Holberg (Chicago, graduate student) will be presenting a paper entitled “Apparent Pleasures and the Human Good in the Nicomachean Ethics”. The meeting will be held on Friday October 16th from 10.30am – 12.30pm in Classics 405. Since Erica will … Continue reading →