Department of Philosophy - University of Missouri-Columbia

  Brown Bag Series


The Brown Bag Series is open to MU philosophy graduate students and philosophy faculty. The series provides an opportunity to get feedback on work that may be in a very early stage of development.

Format: 15-20 minute presentation followed by 35-40 minute Q & A.

Bring your own lunch.

Unless otherwise indicated, all events will be held from noon to 1 pm.

Contact: Bina Gupta for scheduling.

Schedule

Fall Semester 2009
Oct. 14
Middlebush 133		 Zachary Ernst
"The Evolution of Stupidity”
Nov. 13
Cornell 212		 Melanie Johnson Moxley
"Sometimes, the Way to the Soul is Through the Gut: Confucius, Aristotle and the Role of Empathy in Moral Comprehension”
   
Spring Semester 2010
Mar. 5
Memorial Union S204		 Philip Robbins
"Mentality and morality: The experientialist hypothesis revisited”
Apr. 7
Memorial Union S016		 Andrew Moon
“Knowledge With Certainty”