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UCSB Philosophy News & Events


Important!
See below for updated information regarding the relocation of staff advising & support for the Philosophy Department.

Course Information


Office Hours


Friday, May 18th, 4:00PM
South Hall 5617
Hans Donald Muller
"Adam Smith vs. David Hume on the Nature of Sympathy"

2011-2012 Colloquia Schedule
Unless otherwise noted, all colloquia events begin at 4:00pm in South Hall 5617

  • Andy Clark (University of Edinburgh): September 23rd
  • Gila Sher (UCSD): October 21st, "Composite Correspondence"
  • Malcolm Schofield (Cambridge): October 28th, "Injury, injustice, and the involuntary: Plato's theory in the Laws"
  • Peter Ludlow (Northwestern): Nov 4th, "Linguistic Rules and Individual Norms"
  • Igal Kvart (The Hebrew University, Jerusalem), Dec 2nd
  • Jeff McMahan (Rutgers): Jan 23-27
  • John Mikhail (Georgetown): Thursday, Feb 2rd (5 PM)
  • John Bigelow (Monash University): March 9th, "Time Travel is Logically Impossible"
  • Ray Monk: Tuesday, April 3rd, 4:00pm, SH 5617, "'How can I be a logician before I'm a human being?' The life and work of Ludwig Wittgenstein"
  • Jesse Prinz (CUNY Graduate Center): April 20th, "Moral Sentimentalism: An Empirical Defense"
  • Kenny Easwaran (USC): April 27th, "Dr Truthlove, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Bayesian Probability"
  • Sharon Lloyd (USC): May 11th, "Hobbesian Just War Theory"
  • Hans Donald Muller (American University of Beirut): May 18th, "Adam Smith vs. David Hume on the Nature of Sympathy"

    The Sage Center for the Study of the Mind also has regular talks from fellows, as well as a special guest lecture series throughout the academic year.


    *Update on administrative changes for Philosophy*

    Support services will be available at the new South Hall Administrative Support Center:

    Student Services, South Hall 3432 x7488 (Undergraduate/Graduate Advising)
    Academic Services, South Hall 3431 x7489 (Personnel, Financial, ESL Program)

    Please visit the following link for up-to-date South Hall Administrative Support Center Contact Info.


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