Social Philosophy in the Thomistic and Analytic Traditions
Princeton 08540
United States
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Topic areas
- 20th Century Philosophy
- Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy
- History of Western Philosophy, Miscellaneous
- Philosophy of Religion
- Philosophical Traditions, Miscellaneous
- Aesthetics
- Applied Ethics
- Meta-Ethics
- Normative Ethics
- Philosophy of Law
- Social and Political Philosophy
- Value Theory, Miscellaneous
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The
7th annual Thomistic Seminar for graduate students in philosophy and
related disciplines is devoted to examining social philosophy, the
crucial, but often neglected study of human experience "beneath" the
political state and "above" individual conduct. Topics will include: Morality and Law
Family & Personal Relationships, Education and Truth, History and Tradition, Work and Leisure, Civil Society and Environment.
Faculty
John Haldane, University of St.
Andrews
Sarah Broadie, University of St. Andrews
David Solomon, University of Notre Dame
Candace Vogler, University of Chicago
Eligibility to Apply
This seminar is open to graduate students in
philosophy. Applications from students in other disciplines (e.g.
theology or political theory), who nonetheless have a
background in philosophy, will also be considered.
Please direct any questions to Mr. John Doherty at [email protected]
The Thomistic Seminar is sponsored by the Witherspoon Institute in Princeton, New Jersey. Previous year's meetings have been devoted to various themes:
• Metaphysics, Ethics, & Politics: Thomistic & Analytic Traditions (2006)
• Teleology & Goodness: Metaphysics, Mind & Action (2007)
• G. E. M. Anscombe on Ethics, Value & Practice (2008)
• G. E. M. Anscombe on Philosophy & Religion (2009)
• Aesthetics and Morality: Thomistic & Contemporary Philosophical Perspectives (2010)
• Themes in the Philosophy of Peter Geach and Thomas Aquinas (2011)
This is a student event (e.g. a graduate conference).
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