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Philosophy Colloquia
Philosophy Colloquia feature presentations by distinguished international scholars, UST faculty and UST philosophy majors. Recent speakers have included Richard Swinburne (Oxford), Michael Loux (Notre Dame), Roger Ames (University of Hawaii), Father Kevin Flannery (Pontifical Gregorian University)--and several UST philosophy majors.
Next Philosophy Colloquium
Dr. Gary Atkinson
Why Some Don't Believe in Moral Truth and Knowledge:
A Very Bad Argument
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
JRC 126
There's a very bad argument for disbelieving in moral truth and moral knowledge, the Argument from Unresolved Widespread Disagreement. This talk will present the argument, show why it's bad, and explain what we know when we know that some act is morally right or morally wrong.
2011-2012 Tentative Future Colloquia
Tuesday, March 6, 2012 - 12:00 noon - JRC 126
Tuesday, April 17, 2012 - 12:00 noon - JRC 126
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Philosophy Colloquium
Dr. Gary Atkinson
Why Some Don't Believe in Moral Truth and Knowledge: A Very Bad Argument
Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012
12:00 noon - 1:00 p.m.
JRC 126 (JRC Auditorium)
