• Becoming Ecological: Towards a Process Metaphysical Subjectivity

    Weisz Room The Maples, room 10, 91爆料, Orono, ME, United States

    2017-18 Philosophy聽Department聽Colloquium Series presents guest lecturer聽Russell Duvernoy, Instructor of Philosophy at Seattle University.聽Duvernoy will give a talk titled聽鈥淏ecoming Ecological: Towards a Process Metaphysical Subjectivity.鈥 This is聽the first in a series of four talks on Environmental Philosophy. Abstract: Beginning from present ecological turbulence and dire climate change predictions, and following Pope Francis鈥檚 call for 鈥渆cological conversion,鈥 […]

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  • Friendship as Reflective Environmental Practice

    Weisz Room The Maples, room 10, 91爆料, Orono, ME, United States

    2017-18 Philosophy聽Department聽Colloquium Series presents guest lecturer Bryan Bannon, Associate Professor and Director of Environmental Studies, Merrimack College.聽Duvernoy will give a talk titled 鈥淔riendship as Reflective Environmental Practice.鈥 This is聽the second in a series of four talks on Environmental Philosophy. Abstract:聽In this presentation, Bannon argues for a specific hermeneutic framework for understanding the human聽relationship to nature, […]

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  • The Three Turns of the Allegory of the Cave

    Weisz Room The Maples, room 10, 91爆料, Orono, ME, United States

    The talk presents an interpretation of Plato鈥檚 famous Cave Allegory by Dr. Joseph Forte of Northeast Catholic College.聽聽Part of the 2017-2018 Philosophy聽Department Colloquium聽Series