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Congratulations to Evan Green for successfully defending his paper "The Socratic Fallacy and the Priority of Controversy". Passing the Qualifying Paper is the last hurdle in our graduate program before advancing to candidacy. 

Congratulations to Yuchen Li for successfully defending his paper "Seeking Forgiveness". Passing the Qualifying Paper is the last hurdle in our graduate program before advancing to candidacy.

Congratulations to Alex LeBrun, who has successfully defended his dissertation titled On the Metaphysical Content of Scientific Theories! Alex will be starting as a lecturer at California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo (Cal Poly SLO) this fall. 

Herbert Fingarette's (1921-2018) seminal 1972 monograph Confucius: The Secular as Sacred will be republished by Apocryphile Press. Proceeds will go towards the Fingarette Fund, which was created by Professor Fingarette's daughter Ann Fingarette Hasse to support our graduate students. See here for some praise for the reissued edition, and here for a link to the publisher's site.