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Please join the Practical Philosophy Workshop on Monday, November 13th, as Kristen De Man (UChicago) presents her paper, “The Value of Human Life.” The paper, to be read ahead of the workshop, is available under “downloads.” We will meet from … Continue reading →

Please join us for a joint session of the Practical Philosophy Workshop and German Philosophy Workshop on Friday, November 3rd, as Jed Lewinsohn (Pittsburgh & UChicago Law) presents his paper, “The ‘Natural Unintelligibility’ of Normative Powers.” The paper, to be … Continue reading →

Please join the Practical Philosophy Workshop on Monday, October 23rd, as Laurenz Ramsauer (University of Chicago) presents his paper “The Efficacy Puzzle.” The paper, to be read ahead of the workshop, is available under “downloads.” We will meet from 10:30am-12:30pm … Continue reading →

Please join the Practical Philosophy Workshop on Monday, October 16th, as John Muller (University of Chicago) presents his paper “Settledness and the Disability Theorist.” The paper, to be read ahead of the workshop, is available under “downloads.” We will meet … Continue reading →

Please join us on May 18th for the final meeting of the Practical Philosophy Workshop this quarter. Stephen Cunniff (U Chicago) will present his paper “Saving the Patient: Practical Knowledge and the Problem of Receptivity.” The paper, to be read … Continue reading →

Please join the Practical Philosophy Workshop on Thursday, May 11th, as Ben Conroy (University of Chicago) presents his paper “Pandas, Chickenpox, and Simian Backaches: The Role of Characteristic Defect in Natural Life.” The paper, to be read ahead of the … Continue reading →

Please join us on Thursday, May 5th as C. Thi Nguyen (University of Utah) presents his paper “Value Collapse.” As usual, we will meet in Cobb 107 from 6:00 to 8:00. Professor Nguyen’s paper can be found on our website … Continue reading →

Please join us on Thursday, April 27th as Talbot Brewer (University of Virginia) presents his paper “Imago Demiurge: Toward a Platonic Conception of the Human Being.” This is a read-ahead workshop! Professor Brewer’s paper is now available for download on … Continue reading →

Please join us on Friday, April 14th as Laurenz Ramsauer (UChicago) presents his paper “Dehumanization, Metaphor and Irony.” This is a read-ahead workshop: you can find Laurenz’s paper on our website under “downloads.” Time: 1:00-3:00pm Place: Social Sciences 105

Join us on Thursday, April 6th as our own Andrew Beddow presents his paper “Form and Content in Kant’s Ethics.” This meeting is not read-ahead. We will meet from 6:00 to 8:00 pm in Cobb 107.