Department of Philosophy

*Undergraduates taking philosophy courses: If you would like assistance in honing your writing for philosophy courses, please contact Michael Kessler, the Department Writing Fellow, to set up an appointment.

*The "Work in Progress" Lunch Series for concentrators is ongoing.

*Mark Wilson (University of Pittsburgh) will be presenting "How ‘Wave Front' Found its Truth-Values" on 18 February 2010. An abstract may be found on the Colloquia page.

*Kendall Walton (University of Michigan) will be presenting on 4 March 2010.

*Don Garrett (NYU) will be presenting "Hume’s Sense of Probability" on 25 March 2010 as part of the Harvard Workshop in Early Modern Philosophy.

*David Sussman (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign) will be presenting on 1 April 2010.

*Andrew Janiak (Duke University) will be presenting "Kant on Logical and Real Meaning" on 9 April 2010 as part of the Harvard Workshop in Early Modern Philosophy.

*Andrew Janiak (Duke University) will be presenting "Substance and Action in Descartes and Newton" on 10 April 2010 as part of the Harvard Workshop in Early Modern Philosophy.

*Marleen Rozemond (University of Toronto) will be presenting on 16 April 2010 as part of the Harvard Workshop in Early Modern Philosophy.

*John McDowell (University of Pittsburgh) will deliver the Harvard Review of Philosophy Annual Lecture on 22 April 2010.

*Kit Fine (NYU) will be delivering the Whitehead Lectures, "Counterfactuals and the Frame Problem," on 29 & 30 April 2010. An abstract may be found on the Colloquia page.