Event Types
Location
FOMP Lecture: Inference to the Best Explanation as a Form of Non-Deductive Reasoning in Mathematics
Prof. Marc Lange (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
The confirmation of hypotheses in mathematics by mathematical evidence short of proof has received insufficient attention. I will propose...
Race, Gender, and Feminist Philosophy: Elli Neufeld (USC)
An Essentialist Theory of the Meaning of Slurs
In this paper, I develop an essentialist model of the semantics of slurs. I defend the view that slurs are a species of kind terms: slur...
CLIFF 2019: Cartographies of Silence, 23rd Annual Comparative Literature Intra-student Faculty Forum
Keynote: Professor Irena Klepfisz
Cartographies of Silence: A Conference for Readers and Writers...
Department Colloquium
Shamik Dasgupta (University of California - Berkeley)
"Undoing the True Fetish: The Normative Path to Pragmatism"
CLIFF 2019: Cartographies of Silence, 23rd Annual Comparative Literature Intra-student Faculty Forum
Keynote: Professor Irena Klepfisz
Cartographies of Silence: A Conference for Readers and Writers...
Ancient Philosophy: Mariska Leunissen (UNC Chapel Hill)
Credence, Circumstantial Evidence, and (Alternative) Facts in Aristotle's Natural Sciences
For Aristotle, every scientific investigation starts with the collection and organization of facts: only once we have established the...
Ancient Philosophy: Mariska Leunissen (UNC Chapel Hill)
The Function(s) of the City-Animal Analogy in Aristotle's Politics
Aristotle’s political naturalism, as introduced in the first book of his Politics, rests on three claims about the relation between nature...
Mind & Moral Psychology: Eric Mandelbaum
The Fragmentation of Belief
Belief storage is often modeled as having the structure of a single, unified web. This view of belief is attractive and widely assumed...
Department Colloquium: Equivalence from a Metaphysical Point of View
Ted Sider (Rutgers University)
"Equivalent" theories represent the very same state of the world; any differences are merely conventional or notational. According to one...
Race, Gender and Feminist Philosophy: Commentary Panel
The Ethics and Politics of Re-Entering the Public Sphere After Sexual Misconduct
SPEAKERS...
Graduation for Program in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics
Congratulate our students on their graduation!
Philosophy Undergradaute Graduation
Congratulate our undergraduate students on their graduation
Philosophy Alumni Conference
Speakers for the Philosophy Alumni Conference include:...
Philosophy Alumni Conference
Speakers for the Philosophy Alumni Conference include:...
COMPASS at Michigan: a workshop for students considering graduate school in Philosophy
by invitation only
The Department of Philosophy at the University of Michigan is thrilled to host “COMPASS at Michigan: a workshop for students considering...
COMPASS at Michigan: a workshop for students considering graduate school in Philosophy
by invitation only
The Department of Philosophy at the University of Michigan is thrilled to host “COMPASS at Michigan: a workshop for students considering...
2019-2020 Tanner Lecture on Human Values: Theorizing Racial Justice
Dr. Charles Mills, CUNY
The 2019-2020 Tanner Lecture at the University of Michigan will be given by prominent philosopher Charles Mills. This year's Tanner Lecture...
2019-2020 Tanner Lecture on Human Values: Symposium
Dr. Charles Mills, CUNY
Following the 2019-2020 Tanner Lecture ("Theorizing Racial Justice") on Wednesday, Professor Mills will participate in Thursday's symposium...
