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Roundtable Schedule 2012-13

Philosophy Roundtable is held at 11:00 a.m. in Scovel 004, unless otherwise stated

Date Presentation
Aug 30 Senior I.S. Proposals
Sept 6 Student Presentation: Pailin Chiaranunt & Anders Moller, Philosophical Reflections on Lilly Projects
Sept 13 Jamsheed Siyar, Visiting Professor of Philosophy presents "The Fact as Act: A Reading of the Fact of Reason''
Sept 20 Ron Hustwit, Professor of Philosophy; Wittgenstein and Ordinary Language
Sept 27 William Chittick, Professor, SUNY Stony Brook; Islamic Philosophy
Oct 4 Senior I.S. Presentation: Ethan Rudawsky presents, Heidegger, Hermeneutics, and Foucault’s Genealogical Method”
Oct 11 Senior I.S. Presentation: Aakarsh Gottumukkala presents The Ontological Status of Mathematical Entities: WHAT IS A NUMBER?
Oct 18 Matt Mariola, Visiting Professor of Environmental Studies presents “Are Peasants Small Farmers? Can Family Farms be Industrial Farms? Some Inquiries into Agrarian Philosophy”
Oct 25
Senior I.S. Presentation: Daniel Copfer
Nov 1 Senior I.S. Presentation: Peter Parisi presents, "Is the Kantian Moral Saint Really Such a Dull Guy?"
Nov 8 Senior I.S. Presentation: Matthew Kirchner presents, "Explanations of Mental Events: How We Describe What Exists and Its Relation to Neuroscience"
Nov 15  Senior I.S. Presentation: Karl Smith presents “A Superposition is the Cat's Condition: An Undefined Feline”
Thanksgiving Break
Nov 29  Senior I.S. Presentation: Syne Salem presents “Spacetime Structure and the Transient Now”
Dec 6 Holiday Luncheon
Winter Break
Jan 17 Senior I.S. Presentation: Veronique Jones presents, "I Used to Hate Race: From Hatred to Fascination, Exploring the Intersections of Educational Experiences and Spirituality for African American Students at the College of Wooster"
Jan 24 Senior I.S. Presentation: Kate Schiller presents “The Morality of Forgiveness and Resentment”
Jan 31 Senior I.S. Presentation: Alec Muller presents “A Moral Justification for Humanitarian Military Intervention”
Feb 7 Senior I.S. Presentation: Joshua Lewis presents By the Earth’s Weight: An Analysis of Land Ownership Through Faulkner’s “The Bear”
Feb 14 Senior I.S. Presentation: Bryan Matyi presents R(hetoric) A(rt) P(oetry): Music and Philosophy: Philosophical Investigations of a Philosorapper
Feb 21 Senior I.S. Presentation: Chad Trownson
Feb 28 Michael Ventimiglia (Associate Professor, Sacred Heart University), "Burning Man and Spiritual Growth"
Mar 7 Senior I.S. Presentation: Rachel Villari
Spring Break
Mar 28 Shari Stone-Mediatore, Professor of Philosophy; Global Ethics
Apr 4 Thomas Tierney, Associate Professor of Sociology; Roberto Esposito and Biopolitics
Apr 11 Cody Leary, Assistant Professor of Physics; Philosophical Questions Answered by Physics Experiments
Apr 16 Senior I.S. Presentation: Quentin Fisher
Apr 18  Mark Weaver, Professor of Political Science; Animal Rights
Apr 25 Evan Riley (Visiting Assistant Professor, College of Wooster)
May 2 Mandatory Meeting with Juniors

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