Daniel Breyer of the Department of Philosophy, Aimee Miller-Ott of the School of Communication, and Mark Grizzard of the School of Music will receive Outstanding University Teaching Awards at the Founders Day Convocation on February 21.
Unit: Philosophy
Rights for robots? Gunkel to speak, February 28
Author David Gunkel will give the talk “The Right(s) Question: Can and Should Robots Have Rights” at a Department of Philosophy colloquium at 5 p.m. Thursday, January 31.
Philosophy Colloquium with David Beisecker, November 15
Beisecker, who teaches at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, will speak on the topic of “Logic, Language, and the Pragmatic Maxim.”
Philosophy Talk: “Solving Newcomb’s Problem with Probability Structure” with Zhanglv Li
Join Illinois State University’s Department on Psychology in Stevenson Hall, Room 132 on Friday, November 9, 2018, at 11 a.m. as Zhanglv Li gives his talk “Solving Newcomb’s Problem with Probability Structure”.
The ‘Badness’ Of Being Unforgiving’: Philosophy colloquium
Simone Gubler will present “The ‘Badness’ Of Being Unforgiving” for the Department of Philosophy colloquium at 5 p.m. Thursday, September 27, in Stevenson Hall, room 132.
Q&A with new professor, Russell Hamer
In the following Q&A, Russell Hamer, nontenure-track professor, shares some of his experiences in the Department of Philosophy at Illinois State University.
Spring 2018 scholarship winners
Kudos to the scholarship winners of spring 2018.
New faculty for academic year
The Philosophy Department welcomes Cassie Herbert for the upcoming academic year.
New philosophy course offering in fall 2018
Medieval Philosophy, PHI 257.01, is a brand new course in the Department of Philosophy.
Genius Junior contestant builds the future at Illinois State
Illinois State’s Mind Project recently made an appearance on the NBC program Genius Junior.