News

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...
October 10, 2013
Julia Jorati, who graduated from the department this spring, has been announced as the winner of this year’s Leibniz Society Essay competition.  She won the prize for...
September 16, 2013
David Charles, currently Senior Research Fellow at Oriel College, Oxford, will join the department in July 2014. Professor Charles is the author and editor of numerous books...
September 10, 2013
Professor Tamar Gendler spoke to the incoming Class of 2017 in Woolsey Hall. Greeting the freshmen as 1360 of “the most amazing and engaging and exciting young people on the...