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Prof. Dennett Judges "3 Quarks Daily Prize" in Philosophy

What was the best blog entry in Philosophy during the past year? The website "3 Quarks Daily" sponsored a contest, and Tufts Philosophy's own Daniel Dennett was the judge. Click here to see what Professor Dennett chose as the winning entry and the two runners-up!

Fall 2009 Lecture Series: "Contemporary Relativism"

Hosted by Prof. Mark Richard in conjunction with Philosophy 191-03.  Reception to follow all lectures.

Friday, October 16, 3:00-5:00 p.m.
Eaton 206 [interactive map]
Andy Egan, Rutgers University
"Why Ethics is All about Me"

Friday, October 30, 3:00-5:00 p.m.
Center for the Humanities at Tufts
48 Professors Row (Fung House)
[interactive map]
Tamina Stephenson, Yale University
"Attitudes and Evidence"

Friday, November 6, 3:00-5:00 p.m.
Center for the Humanities at Tufts
48 Professors Row (Fung House)
[interactive map]
Herman Cappelen, University of St. Andrews
"Tests for Context Sensitivity?"
 

Luc-Oliver Merson, Truth, 1901

 


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Spring 2009 Lecture Series: "Stanley Cavell and the Philosophy of the Ordinary"

Hosted by Prof. Nancy Bauer and Prof. Avner Baz in conjunction with Philosophy 195-03

Friday, April 24, 2009
3:00-5:00 p.m.

Roundtable: Stanley Cavell and the Philosophy of the Ordinary
with:
Jean-Philippe Narboux, University of Bordeaux
Alice Crary, New School University
Juliet Floyd, Boston University
Respondent: Stanley Cavell, Emeritus, Harvard University

Wednesday, April 22, 2009
Noon-2:00 p.m.

Stanley Cavell and the Philosophy of the Ordinary
"Familiar Words in Unfamiliar Surroundings:  Davidson's Malapropisms, Cavell's Projections"
Martin Gustafsson, Department of Philosophy, Stockholm University

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