Wednesday, November 14, 2012

World Philosophy Day 2012 at the University of Toledo

UNESCO World Philosophy Day in Toledo
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Public Philosophy that you participate in!

Thursday, November 15, 2012
The University of Toledo
2012  “Irrationality and the Future”

Field House  2420
10—11:00 am
ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION.
Master’s Program Students,
“Philosophical Thinking About Irrationality and Problem-solving,”
 


11—11:45 am
PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION,
Joshua Skorburg,
“HAVE YOU LOST YOUR MIND? EXTERNALISM AND SOCIAL INTELLIGENCE”



12  Noon—12:45 pm
PUBLIC PHILOSOPHY KEYNOTE PRESENTATION,
Dr. Maureen Linker, UMichigan—Dearborn
“WHY SHOULD IDEAL REASONERS BECOME EVIL COMPUTERS?”



2—2:45 pm   SESSION 4 /a,  Field House  2420
PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION,
Stephanie Lee,
“THE IMMANENCE OF LANGUAGE IN SOCIAL PROCESS”

2---2:45 pm, SESSION 4 /b,  Field House  2260
PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION,
Dr. Susan Purviance,
“THE PLIGHT OF OTHERS AND SELF-CONCERN: CH’AN BUDDHIST AND SCOTTISH PHILOSOPHY”



6---6:45 pm  Scott Hall 1004
PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION,
Scott Coulter,
“ WONG’S PLURALISM AND DIVERSE MENNONITE MORALITIES REGARDING HOMOSEXUALITY”