Peter Godfrey-Smith on Mental Representations at Philosophy Bites

Peter Godfrey-Smith on Mental Representations at Philosophy Bites

Distinguished Professor Peter Godfrey-Smith discusses mental representations with Nigel Warburton in a fascinating new episode of the Philosophy Bites podcast. This episode belongs to a short series…

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Watch: Jesse Prinz on "How Wonder Makes Us Human" (at Aeon Video)

Watch: Jesse Prinz on “How Wonder Makes Us Human” (at Aeon Video)

Distinguished Professor Jesse Prinz discusses the “neglected” emotion of wonder in a new video produced by Aeon. Enjoy!

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Noël Carroll Discusses Art Criticism on Philosophy Bites

Noël Carroll Discusses Art Criticism on Philosophy Bites

Distinguished Professor Noël Carroll is featured in the most recent episode of the Philosophy Bites podcast. Professor Carroll’s discussion of art criticism (and his view, articulated…

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Social & Political Philosophy (SPP) Working Group: Fall 2016 Workshops

Social & Political Philosophy (SPP) Working Group: Fall 2016 Workshops

FALL 2016 WORKSHOP SERIES Each workshop will take place on a Monday, 4-5:30pm at The Graduate Center (room 5409) ————————————————————————— Monday, October 17th, 4-5:30pm Idealistic Realism Shivani Radhakrishnan, Columbia…

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Catherine Wilson Interviewed in 3am Magazine on "Epicureanism, Early Mods and the Moral Animal"

Catherine Wilson Interviewed in 3am Magazine on “Epicureanism, Early Mods and the Moral Animal”

Distinguished Professor Catherine Wilson‘s interview by Richard Marshall has been published in 3am Magazine: “Catherine Wilson studied logic, philosophy of language and linguistics at Oxford in the…

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Graham Priest w/ Damon Young in Aeon Magazine: "How Can Duchamp's 'Fountain' Be Both Art and Not Art?"

Graham Priest w/ Damon Young in Aeon Magazine: “How Can Duchamp’s ‘Fountain’ Be Both Art and Not Art?”

Distinguished Professor of Philosophy Graham Priest has co-authored an article in Aeon Magazine, applying dialetheist logic to a perennial question in the philosophy of art: how can…

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Fall 2016 Cognitive Science Speaker Series Schedule

Fall 2016 Cognitive Science Speaker Series Schedule

COGNITIVE SCIENCE SPEAKER SERIES Fall 2016, Fridays, 1-3 pm Room 7102, CUNY Graduate Center ————————————————————————————— September 16:  Aaron Bentley Cognitive Science and Philosophy, CUNY Graduate…

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Nick Pappas in NYT's The Stone "Socrates, Cynics & Flat-Nailed, Featherless Bipeds"

Nick Pappas in NYT’s The Stone “Socrates, Cynics & Flat-Nailed, Featherless Bipeds”

The New York Times  By NICKOLAS PAPPAS  APRIL 4, 2016 The Stone is a forum for contemporary philosophers and other thinkers on issues both timely and timeless….

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Five Perspectives: On the Self and the Future of Philosophy, April 6th

Five Perspectives: On the Self and the Future of Philosophy, April 6th

Join us for a roundtable faculty showcase event with CUNY Philosophy Professors Linda Alcoff, Serene Khader, Graham Priest, Jesse Prinz, and Iakovos Vasiliou Wednesday, April 6…

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Science Studies Dissertation Fellowship: Science & Art, Due April 21

Science Studies Dissertation Fellowship: Science & Art, Due April 21

The Interdisciplinary Committee on Science Studies Fellowship Competition 2016-2017 Academic Year: “Science and Art” DEADLINE for Doctoral Student and Mid-Career Faculty Applications: April 21, 2016 no later…

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Noël Carroll Voted 6th Most Important Philosopher of Art Post-1945

Noël Carroll Voted 6th Most Important Philosopher of Art Post-1945

Brian Leiter, on his popular blog Leiter Reports, recently conducted a survey about philosophers of art post-1945, and CUNY Graduate Center Philosophy Program Distinguished Professor…

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Saul Kripke Lecture: Timothy Williamson "Objective Possibilities" March 31

Saul Kripke Lecture: Timothy Williamson “Objective Possibilities” March 31

The Saul Kripke Center is delighted to announce that Timothy Williamson will give the third Saul Kripke Lecture on Objective Possibilities at the Graduate Center on 3/31/16. The lecture will be followed…

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Video: Interview with Noël Carroll "Arthur Danto & Art Criticism"

Video: Interview with Noël Carroll “Arthur Danto & Art Criticism”

CUNY philosophy professor Noël Carroll answers questions about Arthur Danto’s art criticism and his impact on the philosophy of art. He elaborates on the difference…

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CFP: Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness, Due Mar 30

CFP: Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness, Due Mar 30

Submission for abstracts for ASSC-20 is now open and will close March 30th. Note that there will be no deadline extension! Please go to this link…

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CUNY Philosophy Professional Development Site Launches

CUNY Philosophy Professional Development Site Launches

Professor John Greenwood, Deputy Executive Officer, working with Marilynn Johnson, Philosophy Department Senior Social Media Fellow, have created a CUNY Philosophy Professional Development Website at…

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