One of the nation’s more controversial issues — abortion — will be the topic of a debate next week sponsored by the Department of Philosophy. The debate, “Abortion: is it Ethical?” will be held at 7 p ...
A 2018 debate involving DePauw philosophy professor Erik Wielenberg over the question of whether objective morality requires the existence of God has been turned into a book. “A Debate on God and ...
Last fall, the following happened at the University of Chicago: Philosophy professor Agnes Callard invited Ben Callard, her ex-husband and colleague in the Department of Philosophy, to debate her, one ...
Despite all the critical scrutiny they have received recently, contextualist views in philosophy are still not well understood. Neither contextualists nor their opponents have been entirely clear ...
Tammler Sommers writes an obituary: In my perfect world, experimental philosophers would restrict their discussions to specific studies and the implications they draw from them – even in venues geared ...
Since 1990, two eminent French-speaking sinologists, François Jullien and Jean François Billeter, have been engaged in a debate on the principles of comparative philosophy and sinology. The debate has ...
To stimulate public debate on these issues, LSE Professor of Philosophy Luc Bovens published two separate articles in the Journal of Medical Ethics. Many people in both pro- and anti- abortion lobbies ...
Two philosophers will engage in a debate at the University of Delaware about the decriminalization of sex work on Thursday, April 21. The event, which is free and open to the public, will begin at 7 p ...
D eveloping engaging classroom practices has been top of mind for many faculty members in recent years, but it’s particularly useful for those teaching philosophy. Theirs is a discipline that retains ...