Vanderbilt Philosophy Department

Vanderbilt Philosophers Scott Aikin and Robert Talisse have reinstated their weekly YouTube series, Philosophy15. The latest episode discusses the philosophy of John Rawls, whose 103rd birthday is today. youtu.be/z8wTtooJ6Vc?si…

Here's the VIDEO of my talk on "Freedom in Education for Diversity of Flourishing," delivered at @VandyPhilosophy on October 15, 2022. ericthomasweber.org/videos/video-f… #Dewey #Diversity #Education #Freedom #Philosophy #Policy #Rousseau

CIVIC SOLITUDE: WHY DEMOCRACY NEEDS DISTANCE New book by by @RobertTalisse, forthcoming from Oxford University Press in Fall of 2024. Further details coming soon.

Department Chair Julien Wuerth at the VU PHIL senior reception👨‍🎓🎓🏆 #classof2024 #classof2024🎓 #classof2024 #vandy #vandyphilosophy #philosophymajor #philosophy @vuartsci #philosophyawards #seniors2024

Our own @RobertTalisse is quoted in “The Politics of Talking about Politics” via @Independent written by @LenniCoffey - read here: independent.co.uk/life-style/pol…

Congrats to Assoc Prof & Dir of Graduate Studies, @karen_kyng who received the Journal of the History of Philosophy Book Prize for "Hegel’s Concept of Life: Self-Consciousness, Freedom, Logic" (2020). shorturl.at/OkUsm #vandyphilosophy #GermanPhilosophy #HegelianDialectic

@RobertTalisse good mourning💀

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On the latest @NewBooksPhil episode: I talk with Ron @sundstr0m about his terrific new @OUPPhilosophy book JUST SHELTER newbooksnetwork.com/just-shelter

“Is This Democracy?” Watch the student documentary by Eva Choe, which has just won a @StudentCam award from @cspan. It also features @VanderbiltU philosophy professor Robert Talisse. viddler.com/v/c2180b

Congratulations to @RobertTalisse on the publication of the Korean translation of *Overdoing Democracy*

TONIGHT! Join us at @VanderbiltU for the annual Berry Lecture. Reception at 5pm, Elizabeth Anderson lecture at 7pm. Free and open to the public.

Join us at @VanderbiltU this Thursday evening (3/28) for the annual Berry Lecture. Reception at 5pm, Elizabeth Anderson lecture at 7pm. Free and open to the public.

I'm very excited to give a lightening talk on moral uncertainty as a new approach to bioethics at this event tomorrow with @VandyPhilosophy!

Here’s the latest episode of Philosophy15. Professors Aikin and Talisse discuss a problem for political epistemology: youtu.be/nN-OYk4a9GA?si…

Many thanks to Daniel James for his colloquium talk yesterday on “Black History is World History”

NEW episode of Philosophy15! Professors Aikin and Talisse discuss the newly identified “Curative Fallacy” youtu.be/EDx-ySTvVbE?si…

Here’s our Colloquium lineup for Spring

Join us tomorrow for the first Monday Philosophy Colloquium of the semester. Our speaker is Alice Crary (New School), who’ll be talking about “Objectivity’s Politics.” 3:15 in Furman 209.

Join us on Thursday

Professor @matt_congdon’s new @OUPPhilosophy book. MORAL ARTICULATION is now available in audio format at @audible_com audible.com/pd/B0CSKSMC9W?…