Author Archives: pbourbon

Please join us for our final meeting of the Practical Philosophy Workshop for the 2021-2022 school year on Monday, May 30th. Laurenz Ramsauer (University of Chicago) will be presenting his paper Reflection in Moral Knowledge. As usual, we will meet from 10:30-12:20 in the Social … Continue reading →

Please join us for the Practical Philosophy workshop on Monday, May 23rd. David Haunschmid (University of Chicago) will be presenting his paper On the Paradox of the Law. We will meet from 10:30-12:20 in the Social Sciences Research Building Room 401.  The workshop is read-ahead. The paper … Continue reading →

Please join us at the Practical Philosophy workshop on Monday, May 16th. Chike Jeffers (Dalhousie University) will be presenting his paper Du Bois’ Darkwater and the Power of Religious Language and Imagery. We will meet from 10:30-12:20 in the Social Sciences Research Building Room 401.  The … Continue reading →

Please join us at the Practical Philosophy workshop on Monday, May 9th. Sarah Buss (University of Michigan) will be presenting her paper “The Impossibility of Reconciling Constitutivist Accounts of Practical Reasons with the Unity of Human Agency”. We will meet … Continue reading →

Please join us at the Practical Philosophy workshop on Monday, April 18th. We will meet from 10:30-12:20 in the Social Sciences Research Building Room 401.   Nandi Theunissen (University of Pittsburgh) will be presenting her paper “The New Mooreans”. Abstract: I address a basic question in value theory … Continue reading →

Please join us on Monday, April 4 for our second meeting of the Practical Philosophy Workshop. As usual, the meeting will be from 10:30-12:20 in the Social Sciences Research Building Room 401. There will be no zoom option for this presentation. Amy Levine (Uchicago) will be presenting … Continue reading →

Please join us on Friday, April 1st from 3:00-5:20 in the Wiebold 408 for a joint meeting of the Practical Philosophy and German Philosophy Workshop. Note the unusual time and location. There will be a zoom option distributed through the email list closer to … Continue reading →

Please join us on Monday, February 28th from 10:30-12:20 in the Social Sciences Research Building Room 401. Patricia Marechal (Northwestern) will be presenting her paper entitled Passion, Conviction, and Phronesis in Aristotle’s Ethics. The presentation is read-ahead and the paper is accessible under downloads. … Continue reading →

Please join us on Monday, February 14th from 10:30-12:20 in the Social Sciences Research Building Room 401. Warren Wilson (Uchicago) will  be presenting his paper entitled Autonomy, Happiness, and the Priority Problem in Rousseau’s Political Thought. The presentation is read-ahead and is accessible under downloads.

Please join us on Monday, February 7th from 10:30-12:20 in the Social Sciences Research Building Room 401. Marya Schechtman (University of Illinois, Chicago) will  be presenting her paper entitled The View from Everywhere. The presentation is read-ahead. The paper is accessible under … Continue reading →