Fall 2019
| Robert P. George Princeton University, “Constitutional Structures and Civic Virtue”
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Spring 2019 |
Jeremy Waldron, NYU, School of Law, "Philosophical Foundations for Migration Law"
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Fall 2018 |
Roy Sorensen, Washington University in St. Louis, "Never Ending News" |
Spring 2018 |
Kok-Chor Tan, University of Pennsylvania, "International Territorial Rights: An Institutional Account" |
Spring 2017 |
Victor Tadros, University of Warwick School of Law, "A Moral Law for War" |
Fall 2016 |
Samantha Harris, Foundation of Individual Rights in Education (FIRE), "Due Process and Sexual Misconduct on Campus"
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Fall 2015 |
Jason Stanley, Yale University, "The War on Thugs: Propaganda, Politics, and Mass Incarceration" |
Spring 2015 |
Samuel Scheffler, New York University, "Why Worry About Future Generations?" |
Fall 2014 |
Douglas Husak, Rutgers University, "Why Does Our Punitive Drug Policy Persist? A Speculative Thesis" |
Spring 2014 |
Alexander Nahamas, Princeton University, "Can the Art of Living Be Taught?" |
Fall 2013 |
Philip Pettit, Princeton, "Democracy and Justice" |
Spring 2013 |
Walter Sinnott-Armstrong, Duke University, "Are Psychopaths Responsible?" |
Fall 2012 |
Philip Kitcher, Columbia University, "Ethics as a Human Project" |
Spring 2012 |
Michael Bratman, Stanford University, "The Philosophical Significance of the Human Ability to Plan" |
Fall 2011 |
Ronald Dworkin, New York University School of Law, "Religion Without God" |
Spring 2011 |
Margaret Gilbert, University of California, Irvine, "Dark Duties: Does "I was ordered to do it" excuse a bad action?" |
Fall 2009 |
Larry Temkin, Rutgers University, "Rethinking the Good: Moral Ideas and the Nature of Practical Reasoning" |
Spring 2009 |
Samuel Freeman, University of Pennsylvania, "Social Bases of Distributive Justice" |
Fall 2007 |
Holmes Ralston Ill, Colorado State University, "The Future of Environmental Ethics" |
Spring 2006 |
Elliott Sober, University of Wisconsin-Madison, "What's Wrong with Intelligent Design Theory?" |
Fall 2005 |
Daniel Dennett, Tufts University, "Darwin, Meaning, Truth & Morality" |
Spring 2005 |
Nel Noddings, Stanford University, "Public Schools in Peril: A Threat to Democracy?" |
Fall 2004 |
Richard Rorty, Stanford University, "The Priority of Imagination over Reason" |
Spring 2004 |
Judith Thomson, MIT, "On Some Human Rights" |
Fall 2003 |
Virginia Held, Virginia Held, CUNY, "The Caring Person" |
Spring 2003 |
John Perry, Stanford University, "Is there Hope for Compatibilism?" |
Spring 2002 |
Peter Singer, Princeton University, "Ethics and the Global Community" |
Fall 2001 |
Glenn McGee, University of Pennsylvania, "What's in the Dish? Stem Cells and the New Ethics of Human Development" |
Spring 2001 |
Louise Antony, Ohio State University, "Natures, Norms and the Foundations of Liberalism" |
Spring 2000 |
Theodore Glasser, Stanford University, "Accountability in Journalism: What's Missing, What's Needed" |
Spring 1999 |
Paul Churchland, University of California, San Diego, "How the Brain Embodies Moral Knowledge: New Insights from Neural Network Theory" |
Spring 1998 |
Mark Sagoff, University of Maryland, "Is the Environmental Crisis Over" |
Spring 1997 |
Michael Krausz, Bryn Mawr College, "Chosing What One is Cut To Be: Reflections on David Norton". |