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Thinking and Living the Good Life @ Philosophy Department, Fordham U
Thinking and Living the Good Life @ Philosophy Department, Fordham U
Mar 31 all-day
The theme of our conference, “Thinking and Living the Good Life,” asks participants to think upon what it means to live well in contemporary society, how we can know the right or best way to live, and the role of thought in the enterprise of human life. Evocative of ancient theories of virtue, the theme of the good life also bears on prominent areas of discussion in contemporary political philosophy, epistemology, and metaphysics. Papers topics[...]
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1:15 pm Does Time Flow? Stuart Kurtz, PhD @ The New York Academy of Sciences, flr 40
Does Time Flow? Stuart Kurtz, PhD @ The New York Academy of Sciences, flr 40
Apr 1 @ 1:15 pm – 3:00 pm
Physicists and philosophers question the validity of one of the most observed and seemingly obvious appearance in our world: that time flows. Many in the physics and philosophy communities contend that the flow of time is not a fundamental feature of the world, nor even a fact of the world, but is an illusion. As a case in point, we will consider Brian Greene’s view of time in his PBS exposition “The Elegant Universe” holding[...]
4:30 pm Suarez Lecture: Robert Bernasconi (Penn State) @ Rose Hill Campus, Flom Auditorium - Walsh Family Library
Suarez Lecture: Robert Bernasconi (Penn State) @ Rose Hill Campus, Flom Auditorium - Walsh Family Library
Apr 2 @ 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Robert Bernasconi (Penn State) Location: Flom Auditorium – Walsh Family Library Rose Hill Campus
12:00 pm Brown Bag Series @ Philosophy Conference Room, Collins Hall, Room 139
Brown Bag Series @ Philosophy Conference Room, Collins Hall, Room 139
Apr 5 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
A presentation of ongoing research by Fordham Philosophers; bring your own lunch, light refreshments will be provided. All meetings are from 12:00-1:00 pm in the Philosophy Department Conference Room in Collins Hall. Contact: Stephen Grimm Stephen Grimm – September 14, 2018 Andrew Jampol-Petzinger – October 26, 2018 Lauren Kopajtic – November 16, 2018 Nicholas Smyth – February 15, 2019 Brian Johnson – March 15, 2019 Crina Gschwandtner – April 5, 2019