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Graduate Colloquium - Michael Augustin

Event Start: October 13, 2017 04:00 PM

Event End: October 13, 2017 04:00 PM

Event Location: SH 5631

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Michael Augustin will be giving a talk in the Philosophy Department common room at 4 p.m.

Welcome new graduate students!

Welcome to our new class of graduate students starting in Fall '17:

Sangsu Kim

New book from Professor Andrew Norris

Philosophy TA wins UCSB Outstanding Teaching Award

Congratulations to graduate student Zachary Rentz for winning one of the 2016-17 UCSB Academic Senate Outstanding Teaching Assistant Awards. No more than four graduate students across the entire campus receive this award per year. 

Invited Talk - Eric Watkins: "Kant and the Grounding of Transcendental Idealism"

Event Start: October 20, 2017 04:00 PM

Event End: October 20, 2017 04:00 PM

Event Location: SH 5617

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Title:  Kant and the Grounding of Transcendental Idealism

Invited Talk - Jorah Dannenberg - "Serving Two Masters: Ethics, Epistemology, and Taking People at their Word"

Event Start: November 10, 2017 05:00 PM

Event End: November 10, 2017 05:00 PM

Event Location: SH 5617

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"Serving Two Masters: Ethics, Epistemology, and Taking People at their Word"

Invited Talk - Monte Johnson

Event Start: December 01, 2017 05:00 PM

Event End: December 01, 2017 05:00 PM

Event Location: SH 5617

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Conference: The Nature of Belief, February 16-18, 2018

The UCSB Philosophy Department is pleased to announce a conference on the nature of belief to be held February 16-18, 2018 in Mosher Alumni House.

Confirmed speakers include David Velleman (NYU), Eric Schwitzgebel (UC Riverside), Pamela Hieronymi (UCLA), Eric Mandelbaum (CUNY), Neil Levy (Macquarie and Oxford), Elisabeth Camp (Rutgers), and Keith Frankish (Open University & Crete).

The conference is made possible with the generous support from Steven Humphrey Fund for Excellence in Philosophy.