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Events:
  • Conference
    Lisa Poteet, for faculty, 2008/09/08 15:32:43

    Conference on Aristotle's Posterior Analytics
    April 24-25, 2009
    at UNC-Chapel Hill and Duke University

  • Conference
    Lisa Poteet, for faculty, 2008/09/08 15:35:02

    Conference to Honor David Sanford
    March 27-79, 2009
    Location/Times TBA

  • Colloquia
    Lisa Poteet, for faculty, 2008/09/02 10:56:56

    Kristopher McDaniels
    Syracuse University
    February 20, 3:30, location TBA

  • Colloquia
    Lisa Poteet, for faculty, 2008/09/02 10:57:31

    Jenefer Robinson
    University of Cincinnati
    December 5, 3:30 in East Duke 204D

  • Colloquia
    Lisa Poteet, for faculty, 2008/09/02 10:41:56

    Steven Nadler
    University of Wisconsin-Madison
    "Spinoza, Leibniz, and the Gods of Philosophy"
    November 21, 3:30 in East Duke 204D

  • Colloquia
    Lisa Poteet, for faculty, 2008/09/08 16:52:47

    Mohammed Fadel
    University of Toronto
    "The True, the Good, and the Reasonable: The Theological and Ethical Roots of Public Reason in Islamic Law"
    November 5, 4:00-5:30 in Breedlove Room in Perkins
    Co-sponsored with Department of Economics and Duke Ismlamic Studies Center

  • Colloquia
    Lisa Poteet, for faculty, 2008/09/08 15:02:34

    42nd Chapel Hill Colloquium in Philosophy
    October17-19
    UNC-Chapel Hill

  • Colloquia
    Lisa Poteet, for faculty, 2008/09/10 12:36:32

    John Doris
    Washington University in St. Louis
    September 12, 1:30-3:30 in West Duke 204

  • Colloquia
    Lisa Poteet, for faculty, 2008/08/25 16:44:57

    Colloquia

    March 26-28
    Graduate Student Prospectives Visit

    March 28
    Philip Pettit

    "Freedom, Probability and Resilience"

    April 11-13
    Phil-Bio Conference: Cooperative Alliances in the History of Life: Aggregation, Individuation, and the Major Evolutionary Transitions





  • Conference
    Lisa Poteet, for faculty, 2008/09/08 15:25:56

    Conference in Honor of David Sanford
    March 27-29, 2009

  • Conference
    Lisa Poteet, for faculty, 2008/09/08 15:24:04

    Conference in Honor of David Sanford
    March 27-29, 2009

  • January 14, 2008 - Gopal Sreenivasan
    Lisa Poteet, for faculty, 2008/01/14 10:04:58

    Gopal Sreenivasan joins the Philosophy Department this semester with a joint appointment in the Department of Medicine.

    Keywords: 1

  • February 15, 2008 - Laura Franklin-Hall Job Talk
    Lisa Poteet, for faculty, 2008/01/14 10:04:38

    Laura Franklin-Hall
    Columbia
    "Plato's Joints: Metaphors, Individuals, and Kinds"
    February 15
    202 West Duke
    3:30-5:30 PM

    Keywords: e

  • Russell Powell
    Lisa Poteet, for faculty, 2008/02/01 16:59:23

    Russell Powell
    "Contingency and Convergence in Macroevolution"
    January 25, 2008
    West Duke 202, 3:30

  • January 18, 2008 - Lara Buchak Job Talk
    Lisa Poteet, for faculty, 2008/01/14 10:03:36

    Lara Buchak
    Princeton
    "Risk and Rationality"
    January 18
    202 West Duke
    3:30-5:30 PM  

    Keywords: b

  • January 15, 2008 - Michael Titelbaum Job Talk
    Lisa Poteet, for faculty, 2008/01/14 10:03:22

    Michael Titelbaum
    UC Berkeley

    "Unlearning What You Have Learned"
    January 15
    204 West Duke
    11:30-1:30 PM

    Keywords: a

  • Colloquia
    Lisa Poteet, for faculty, 2007/08/24 16:52:07

    2007-08 Colloquia Series

    Fall 2007 colloquia will be held on Fridays in the West Duke Building, Room 202 on East Campus from 3:30-5:00 PM, unless indicated otherwise. Questions should be addressed to Professor Michael Ferejohn.

    September 7              
    Paul Teller (UC Davis)
    "Provisional Knowledge"      
     
    October 5              
    Eric Brown (Wash. U, St. Louis) 
     
    February 29           
    Jonathan Dancy (U of Texas)
     
    Apil 18
    Ruth Millikan (U Conn)
     
    TBA               
    Katherine Brading (Notre Dame)
     

  • November 10, 2006 - Colloquium
    Linda C Cole, for faculty, 2006/10/30 20:21:09

    Dr. Michael Silberstein (Elizabethtown College) will give a talk on November 10th as part of the Fall 2006 Colloquium Series.

  • October 27, 2006 - Philosophy Colloquium
    Linda C Cole, 2006/10/07 09:53:33

    Dr. Evan Thompson (University of Toronto) is our next colloquium speaker, on October 27th. Click here for details.

  • September 22, 2006 - John M. Fischer
    Linda C Cole, 2006/09/20 23:44:57

    John M. Fischer will give a talk titled "Epicureanism about Death and Immortality" on September 22nd. Click here for details.

News:
  • Colloquia
    Lisa Poteet, for faculty, 2007/08/24 16:21:26

    2007-08 Colloquia Schedule

    Fall 2007 colloquia will be held on Fridays in the West Duke Building, Room 202 on East Campus from 3:30-5:00 PM, unless indicated otherwise. Questions should be addressed to Professor Michael Ferejohn.

    September 7
    Paul Teller (UC Davis)    
    "
    Provisional Knowledge"

    October 5
    Eric Brown (Wash. U, St. Louis)

    February 29
    Jonathan Dancy (U of Texas)

    April 18     
    Ruth Millikan (U Conn)

    TBA
    Katherine Brading (Notre Dame)

  • Chance in Evolution
    Lisa Poteet, 2007/04/02 15:33:15

    Chance in Evolution
    April 6th - 8th, 2007
    The aim of the 6th annual Conference in Philosophy & Biology is to explore the role of chance in evolution at the molecular and macro levels, and every level in between.

    Speakers include:
    John Beatty (UBC)
    Robert Brandon (Duke)
    Werner Callebaut (KLI)
    Richard Lewontin (Harvard)
    Francesca Merlin (IHPST)
    Roberta Millstein (UC Davis)
    William Provine (Cornell)
    Robert A. Skipper (Cincinnati)
    Steve Wang (Swarthmore)
    Jason Zinser (FSU)
    The absolute deadline for registration is noon on April 4th.

  • New Faculty Members
    Linda C Cole, 2006/09/20 23:45:31

    We are pleased to announce that Dr. Karen Neander (UC-Davis) has joined the Department in Fall 2006.

    Also joining the Department in Fall 2006 is Dr. Kevin Hoover (UC-Davis), who will have a joint appointment in Philosophy and Economics.

  • Newsletter
    Linda C Cole, 2006/09/20 23:46:19

    The Fall 2006 Philosophy Department Newsletter is coming soon!

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