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The Lewis Burke Frumkes Lecture in Philosophy
The annual lecture series in philosophy is made possible by the generosity of donor Lewis Burke Frumkes. Details for the 2011 lecture follow.
Kwame Anthony Appiah (Princeton University)
“The Life of Honor”
Wednesday, November 30, 2011
7:30 to 9:00 p.m., reception to follow
Hemmerdinger Lecture Hall, Silver Center
100 Washington Square East
Past Frumkes Lectures
| November 4, 2010 |
Amartya Sen (Harvard University).
“Global Justice and Political Philosophy” |
| November 16, 2009 |
Philip Kitcher (Harvard University).
“Understanding Darwin.” |
| November 17, 2008 |
Jonathan Lear (University of Chicago).
“Falling Short: Irony and Aspiration.” |
| October 29, 2007 |
Susan Wolf (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill).
“Moral Obligations and Social Commands.” |
| March 19, 2007 |
Harry Frankfurt (Princeton University).
“Getting It Right.” |
| November 14, 2005 |
Simon Blackburn (University of Cambridge).
“My Claim is That Morality is Nothing Other Than
the Advantage of the Stronger Party... Well, Why Aren’t
You Applauding? (Plato, Republic).”
Webcast available. |
| November 15, 2004 |
Noam Chomsky (MIT).
“Simple Truths, Hard Problems:
Some Thoughts on Terror, Justice, and Self-Defense.”
Webcast available. |
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