Archive for April, 2012
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Phil 207 Students Visit George Berkeley's House
April 30, 2012Students from Professor Kendrick's Modern Philosophy course visited Whitehall, George Berkeley's house, in Middletown, RI, on Friday, April 27. More » -
Phil 329 students attend Nietzsche talk at UMass Boston
April 25, 2012Students in Professor Partridge's 19th C. Continental Philosophy Course attended a talk by Daniel Conway of Texas A&M University on April 24th, 2012 hosted by the Philosophy and Political Science Departments at the University of Massachusetts Boston. "How the Story Ends: Reading Nietzsche's Genealogy of Morality" offered a provocative interpretation of GM III:27. More » -
Professor Kendrick gives lunchtime talk on 4/26
April 24, 2012William and Elsie Prentice Professor of Philosophy, Nancy Kendrick, will present recent research at a Faculty Lunch Talk on Thursday, April 26, 2012 at 12:30 p.m. in the President's Dining Room. Her talk is entitled, "George Berkeley and The Ladies Library." More » -
Justifying Academic Honor Codes
April 11, 2012Stephen Mathis presented a paper at the 36th Annual Midwest Philosophy Colloquium on April 6. His paper, "Justifying Academic Honor Codes," was one of several on the general theme of the conference: Honor and Ethics. More » -
Wheaton's Best Buds & Philosophy Department
April 6, 2012Stephen Mathis and John Partridge played on the Faculty/Staff Softball Team on Tuesday, April 3. The team turned in a valiant but losing effort against its opponent, Wheaton Best Buds. The game was a fundraiser by Best Buds and supported the efforts of The Arc in Bristol County. More »
