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May 7, 2014
3:AM Magazine features an interview with ACLS New Faculty Fellow Cecilia Watson. Watson is described as “a new philosopher on the block who goes all philosophically...
May 1, 2014
Michael Della Rocca is delivering the Alfred North Whitehead Lectures at Harvard University May 1 and 2. The lectures are titled “The Parmenidean Ascent: Substance” and “The...
March 10, 2014
The department will host a conference during the weekend of April 4-6: The Yale Symposium on Skills and Practices. The symposium brings together ethicists, epistemologists,...
February 3, 2014
Shelly Kagan’s Death course will soon become a stage-play at the Bushwick Starr theater in Brooklyn. According to an article in Yale Alumni Magazine, the play will be...
January 3, 2014
An interview with Professor Stephen Darwall appears in 3:AM Magazine. Professor Darwall discusses his second-personal ethics and its relation to consequentialism, deontology...
November 6, 2013
Seyla Benhabib has been awarded the Meister Eckhart Prize of the University of Cologne and the Identity Foundation in Germany, for her contributions to ethics and political...
November 6, 2013
We are pleased to announce the creation of The Philosophy and Psychology Joint PhD Program, offered by the Departments of Philosophy and Psychology at Yale. Students enrolled...