Author: Huenemann

Sheryl WuDunn, Pulitzer Prize Winner and co-author of Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide, will be giving a lecture on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 4:00-5:15 pm, in the Eccles Conference Center Auditorium. The lecture title is “Gender Oppression and an Individual’s Responsibility to Promote Social Justice.”

Come discuss philosophy generally (and property rights specifically) at The Factory Pizzeria, next Tuesday (2/28), 6:30! All are welcome.

Note: if you were planning to be happy without being virtuous, forget about it. And, yes, for crying out loud, a computer can have a mind.

This just in:

Aporia, Brigham Young University’s undergraduate journal of philosophy, is pleased to announce that spring 2012 issue will extent submissions until February 13, 2012. Aporia is dedicated to recognizing exemplary philosophical work at the undergraduate level. The spring 2012 issue will be published in both an online and print edition. Papers can be submitted to aporia.byu@gmail.com.

Congratulations to Greg Esplin, a graduate of USU’s philosophy program, who just yesterday successfully defended his dissertation at Purdue University!