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Philosophy Bowling Night pictures are on Facebook
14 January 2010Philosophy Bowling Night pictures
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Philosophy is Back in Business
14 January 2010“Forget economics. Philosophy offers a deeper, broader way of thinking to help guide companies through times made tougher by overspecialized experts.”
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Socrates in America: Arguing to death
27 December 2009“From Socrates, history’s quintessential nonconformist, lessons for America today”
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Congratulations to Carleton’s Ethics Bowl Team. The team, made up of philosophy majors Chris Logel & Dan Kagan-Kans as well as political science major Carmen Ross, finished undefeated at the…
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CFP: Undergraduate Philosophy Conference At the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
4 December 2009Conference Dates: April 17-18, 2010 Keynote Address: Martha Nussbaum (University of Chicago) Submission guidelines: Undergraduates are encouraged to submit philosophy papers on any topic. Submissions may be no longer…
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Animal, Vegetable, Miserable
22 November 2009Gary Steiner, a philosophy professor from Bucknell University, writes an op-ed about animal welfare and the moral imperative to be vegan.
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Alumni profiles have been updated
20 November 2009We have updated our alumni profiles and made the Alumni Page a little easier to navigate. Click here to learn what many of our alums are up to.
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Rebekah Frumkin featured in Northfield News
19 November 2009Philosophy major (to be) Rebekah Frumkin was featured in the Northfield News for having a short story published in Dave Eggars’ The Best American Nonrequired Reading. Fiction aficionado and philosophy prof Jason Decker is quoted in the story.
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Prof. Angela Curran wins Faculty Development Grant
16 November 2009Congratulations to Prof. Angela Curran for winning a Mellon Endowed Fellowship for a portion of the 2010-2011 academic year. Angela will use the time off from teaching continue work on…
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Flesh of your Flesh
13 November 2009Elizabth Kolbert, of The New Yorker, reviews Jonathan Safran Foer’s book about whether we have an ethical obligation not to eat meat.