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Racial Justice – Talk & Book Panel 4:15 pm
Racial Justice – Talk & Book Panel @ CUNY Grad Center, rm 9204/5
Oct 3 @ 4:15 pm – 7:30 pm
The CUNY Graduate Center Advanced Research Collaborative (ARC) and the Philosophy Program present a talk and book panel on: RACIAL JUSTICE WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 3 (Rooms 9204-5) 4:15-5:00 PHILOSOPHY COLLOQUIUM LECTURE: “Racial Justice”: Charles W. Mills, Philosophy, CUNY Graduate Center 5:00-5:05 Break 5:05-5:45 BOOK PANEL on Charles W. Mills’s 2017 book, Black Rights/White Wrongs: The Critique of Racial Liberalism Frank M. Kirkland (CUNY Hunter College & the Grad Center) John Pittman (CUNY John Jay College) 5:45-6:30[...]
Philosophy in the Library: How Philosophical Conceptions of Engineering Shape the World Around Us 7:30 pm
Philosophy in the Library: How Philosophical Conceptions of Engineering Shape the World Around Us @ Brooklyn Public Library
Oct 3 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
There are numerous books about the philosophy of science, but relatively few focus on the philosophy of engineering. Why has the philosophy of engineering been undeveloped in contrast to science? While many engineers prefer to build new things rather than philosophize, a key explanation for the neglect of engineering is an unjustified misconception about the importance of abstract theoretical and scientific knowledge versus engineering knowledge. The speaker will talk about his experiences in engineering and[...]
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