Philosophy Colloquium

2023-24

All Colloquiums will be held on Friday afternoons 3:30pm - 5:00pm PST, in JRHH 202, unless otherwise noted.

Fall

1. Trusting Science - Matthew H. Slater (Bucknell University) - September 15th, 2023
2. Finding Out What I Don’t Know: A Week of Caribbean Philosophy - Liam Kruchten (Lewis & Clark College) - September 29th, 2023

3. Can Robots Become Sentient? Abhinavagupta’s Panentheism in Dialogue with Contemporary Neuroscience: Vimarśa and Integrated Information Theory (IIT 3.0) - Loriliai Biernacki (University of Colorado Boulder) - October 20th, 2023

4. Experiences of Depression, Existential Feelings, and Existential Change - Devin Fitzpatrick (Lewis & Clark College) - November 17th, 2023 

Spring

1. Pañcama , Mystical Consciousness that Encompasses Turīya - J.M. Fritzman (Lewis & Clark College) - February 9th, 2024
2. On the Unity of Moral and Intellectual Virtues - Cassie Finley (Pacific University) - March 1st, 2024
3. The Third Annual Jeffrey Douglas Jones Memorial Talk - Elyse Purcell (The State University of New York at Oneonta) - April 5th, 2024
4. Migration and Democracy: A Response to Song on the State’s Right to Border Control - Colin Patrick (Lewis & Clark College) - April 19th, 2024