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The projects conducted by the winners of the 2016 Firestone and Golden medals and the Kennedy Prize represent the breadth of the undergraduate experience at Stanford.…
- In the Press
Earlier this month, Professor Michael Bratman gave the Samuel von Pufendorf Lectures at Lund University in Sweden.
The series The Rational Dynamics of Planning Agency can be found below:
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- Awards
Philosophy Talk, a radio show hosted by Stanford philosophy professors KEN TAYLOR and JOHN PERRY, recently took home a Bronze Award at the New York Festivals International Program Awards in the category of Social Issues…
- Awards
Duarte and Lennertz Win the
2016 Routledge, Taylor & Francis Prize
NEWARK, Del. — June 15, 2016 — The American Philosophical Association is pleased to announce that Dr. Shane Duarte (University of Notre Dame as of…
- In the Press
The North American Nietzsche Society announces its inaugural international conference to be held in New York City, October 15-16, 2016.
Keynote speakers:
Beatrix Himmelmann, The Arctic University of Norway
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- Awards
by Tanu Wakefield on December 11, 2015 4:00 am
MICHAEL FRIEDMAN, a professor of philosophy at Stanford, has won the Fernando Gil International Prize in Philosophy of Science for his latest work on 18th-century German philosopher…
- In the Press
BY CORRIE GOLDMAN AND CLIFTON B. PARKER
At Stanford, the Philosophy Department is a place where great ideas are changing the world.
The university’s philosophy program teaches people how to ask and answer difficult…
- Awards
Manuel Vargas, Building Better Beings: A Theory of Moral Responsibility (Oxford…
- In the Press
From the Stanford Report
BY FABRICE PALUMBO-LIU
The Humanities at Stanford
Research by philosophy Professor Michael Friedman reveals how a lesser-known Kantian text serves…
- Addresses
- Books & Publications
from the Stanford Report, July 31, 2015
The Stanford scholars who founded the groundbreaking online encyclopedia say that the project owes its success to the unique way it organizes its community of…
- Awards
The Department of Philosophy would like to congratulate the following students:
Salil Dudani (Philosophy BA and Public Policy BA) Su Lin Yeo (Philosophy BA and Economics MIN), and Katherine Dannenmaier (Economics BA, Math & Comp Science…
- Appointments
The Department of Philosophy is excited to announce an addition to our faculty. Rachael Briggs will be joining us as Professor of Philosophy, beginning autumn 2015. She joins us from the Australian National University, and holds…
- Appointments
Henry Waldgrave Stuart Professor of Philosophy, Johan van Benthem, has been elected as a new member to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. The American Academy is one of the world's…
- In the Press
BY KATHLEEN J. SULLIVAN
Holding its Feb. 5 meeting at the Anderson Collection at Stanford University, the Faculty Senate gave members the opportunity to visit the newest addition to the university's growing arts district and to…
- Awards
The APA is pleased to announce that Professor Michael Bratman (Stanford University) is the 2014 winner of the Philip L. Quinn prize. Bratman…
- In Memoriam
By JOHN MARKOFF, appeared in the New York Times, DEC. 2, 2014
Almost a decade before the…
- In Memoriam
- Books & Publications
PhD Alum Susan Levin, Professor of Philosophy at Smith College, writes to us about her new book:
"Greetings from a graduate alum! I'm Professor of Philosophy at Smith College, where I've been on the faculty since receiving my PhD…
- Awards
Helen Longino was awarded the degree Doctor honoris causa at the 134th Founding Day Anniversary of the Free University of Amsterdam on October 20, 2014.