The UB Philosophy Department is indebted to a former chair of the Department, George F. Hourani, whose generous endowment allows us to bring to our campus many talented philosophers. The Hourani ...

Anjan Chakravartty is Chair of the Appignani Foundation for the Study of Atheism, Humanism, and Secular Ethics. The mandate of the position is to explore ‘a philosophical approach that emphasizes the ...

It is a cliché about philosophers that they ponder the meaning of life. They don’t. In the David Norton Memorial Lecture, scheduled for Friday, Sept. 16 in the University of Delaware’s Gore Hall, ...

The Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy was founded in 1978 by Professor Robert Hahn at Brandeis University under the name of "The Greater Boston Colloquium for Ancient Philosophy." Initially ...

Crafting strong narratives and restoring value judgments to those tales are key elements to protecting history’s usefulness in the humanities, argued Donald Kagan in the 34th Jefferson Lecture in the ...

The University of Wyoming Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies will host a lecture from professor and author Matthew Sharpe at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 13, in Room 127 of the UW College of ...

Princeton University scholar Allen Guelzo taught a class on how Puritanism and the Enlightenment shaped religion, politics and philosophy in colonial America. Princeton University is located in ...

UAB faculty and visiting philosophers give talks to the university community on a regular basis. Some recent philosophy talks are listed below. The John S. Jemison, Jr. Visiting Professorship in the ...

Philosophy is a uniquely reflexive activity. It tends to swallow any question about itself and make it into just more philosophy. Other disciplines are different. The history of physics is not physics ...