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      As is true every year, the 2000-2001 academic year finds the Philosophy Department offering a plethora of interesting colloquia. The colloquia offered include grad student colloquia, official Departmental colloquia, the Aquinas Lecture, and the Mid-West Seminar on Ancient and Medieval Philosophy. Also, be sure to check out the 2001 PGSA Conference on Philosophy of Technology.



Colloquium Series, 2000-2001


"Natural Law and Natural Rights"

PROFESSOR HOWARD KAINZ (MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY)

Friday, September 15, 2000 3:30-5:30 P.M. DS 106

 

"Public Art"

PROFESSOR CURTIS CARTER

(MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY)

Friday, October 20, 2000

 

"Why Berkeley and Only Berkeley Can Maintain that Snow is White"

PROFESSOR MARGARET ATHERTON (UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE)

Friday, November 17, 2000

 

Paper Title: To Be Announced

PROFESSOR TED COHEN (UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO)

Co-sponsored with Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar Program

Friday, February 2, 2001

 

"The Three Things All Philosophers Must Know According to Averroes"

PROFESSOR CHARLES BUTTERWORTH (UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK)

Friday, March 23, 2001

 

"Kant on Philosophy and Being a Philosopher" (tentative)

Rev. John. L. TRELOAR, S. J. (MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY)

Friday, April 20, 2001

 

"Philosophers as Public Citizens"

PROFESSOR KRISTIN SHRADER-FRECHETTE (UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME)

Friday, April 27, 2000

 

All Lectures in the Departmental Colloquia Series
will be held in DS 10ó from 3:00-5:00 P.M. unless otherwise noted.

 

 

The Sixty-Fifth Annual Aquinas Lecture

"A Sensible Realism"

PROFESSOR WILLIAM P. ALSTON

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY

Sunday, February 18, 2001, 3:00 P.M.

 

 

The Marquette University Mid-West Seminar on Ancient and Medieval Philosophy

Fall 2000 Speakers

"Sin, Grace, and Redemption in Peter Abelard"

THOMAS WILLIAMS (UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)

Friday September 29, 2-3:30 PM

Alumni Memorial Union Rm 305

 

"Aristotle's Moral Virtues Are Political Virtues"

EUGENE GARVER (SAINT JOHN'S UNIVERSITY, COLLEGEVILLE)

Friday November 3, 1-2:30 PM

Alumni Memorial Union Rm 254

 

"Scotus, Intuitive Cognition and the ‘New Theory of Reference'"

JAMES SOUTH (MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY)

Friday November 10, 1-2:30 PM

Alumni Memorial Union Rm 254

 

For more information contact the Marquette University Department of Philosophy

Coughlin Hall room 132, P0 Box 1881, Milwaukee, WI 53201-1881

Phone: (414) 288-6857; Fax (414) 288-3010
email: muphilosophy©marquette.edu or visit the department's website at www.marquette.edu/phil

 

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Last updated 26 March, 2001.