The Philosophy Club

March 3: Cariann Stevens

2010-03-01T20:53:00.000-08:00

Cariann will be sharing her honors thesis with us this Wednesday - "Possible Demise: The Specious Knowledge of Modality". Join us in Hellems 269 at 6:00 for pizza, lecture, and discussion!

Feb 10 - Sheralee Brindell, "Making Sure the Butler Really Did It"

2010-02-08T22:37:00.000-08:00

Sheralee will be speaking at this Wednesday's Philosophy Club meeting about preventing false negatives and false positives in 'experiments' in the historical sciences. Join us at 6pm in Hellems 269!

December 2nd, Last Meeting!! Sheralee Brindell on JFK Assination Theories

2009-11-30T11:27:00.000-08:00

Our last meeting of the fall semester will be with Prof. Brindell on the JFK assassination. 6pm Hellems 269, Free pizza as usual!

Nov. 11--Hapa sushi on Pearl Street!

2009-11-08T14:19:00.000-08:00

This Wednesday, 6pm, we will be meeting at 5:45pm and leaving at 6pm in Hellems 269 to go to Hapa Sushi on Pearl Street. If you want to catch the bus with us, please show up before 6pm, if it is easier for you, you can always show up at Hapa between 6 and 7pm. Everyone is welcome, even if you don't attend the Philosophy Club meetings regularly.

Nov. 4th--David Boonin, "Harm-Based Solutions to the Non-Identity Problem"

2009-10-24T13:35:00.000-07:00

Since last week was canceled, we will have David Boonin this week!
Our Philosophy Department Chair, David Boonin will speaking this week on "Harm-Based Solutions to the Non-Identity Problem."
6pm, Hellems 269.
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October 21st: Alex Wedemeyer, "Cosmology, Ontology, and the Nature of Belief"

2009-10-18T15:57:00.000-07:00

Alex Wedemeyer will present on "Cosmology, Ontology, and the Nature of Belief" this Wednesday. Alex is a graduate student over in the English department, despite this, the talk will be philosophical. 6pm, Hellems 269, Free Pizza.
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October 14th-- Heidi Metzler: “Semantics of Constructions”

2009-10-12T10:00:00.000-07:00

Heidi Metzler will present her honors thesis on “Semantics of Constructions" this Wednesday. It will be great.
Same time, place, free pizza!

October 7th, Robert Rupert, "Do Groups Have Mental States"

2009-10-07T11:31:00.000-07:00

Robert Rupert will speak on "Do Groups Have Mental States?" for this Wednesday. The sheep movie below will help in thinking about groups having mental states.
Same place. Same Time. Same free pizza.

September 30th, Bob Hanna on "What is Analytic Philsophy? Where did it come from, what is its fate?"

2009-09-30T13:12:00.000-07:00

Bob Hanna (a.k.a. bobhannabob) will be speaking this week on analytic philosophy; will he use analytic philosophy to talk about analytic philosophy? Come see! 6pm, Hellems 269. Free Pizza as usual.

September 23rd, Claudia Mills- "Artistic Integrity"

2009-09-23T18:20:00.000-07:00

Claudia Mills will be speaking on "Artistic Integrity" this week. This happens to be the very same lecture she gave a few weeks ago for the department, so if you missed that talk, then you have another chance to see it! Please join us for this lecture and free pizza in Hellems 269, at 6pm this Wednesday.

September 16th, Ellen Wagner on "Socrates' Final Decision"

2009-09-16T14:07:00.000-07:00

Why did Socrates take the hemlock? he could have escaped. This question and others will raised about why Socrates chose the end he did.
Ellen Wagner is University of Florida Emeritus Professor of Philosophy.

September 9th, Michael Huemer to Speak

2009-09-09T16:40:00.000-07:00

Michael Huemer to speak on the recent happenings in the economy. As always, 6pm in Hellems 269, FREE Pizza.

Welcome to the Philosophy Club at CU Boulder--Fall 2009

2009-08-22T16:06:00.000-07:00

The Phil. Club meets every Wednesday evening except the first and last Wednesdays of the semester. We meet on Campus in Hellems 269 (the Morris Reading Room) at 6pm (tentatively). For the lecture schedule, dates and times, check back with this blog for updates!

Nov. 2008 lecture on Phil. of Time

2008-11-29T19:18:00.000-08:00