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Philosophy Lecture Series 2005
William Sabo, UNC Asheville professor of political science, will kick off UNC Asheville’s annual philosophy lecture series with a talk on “Religion and Political Life” at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 6, at UNC Asheville’s Kellogg Center, 11 Broyles Rd., Hendersonville. An open discussion will follow his talk. The program is part of a year-long, nine-part series co-sponsored by UNC Asheville’s Philosophy Department and the Institute for Applied Philosophy. The series, “Great Quotes,” is designed to foster discussion of philosophically significant issues surrounding well-known quotations. The 2005-06 series will be held on Tuesday evenings. All events are open to the public. A donation of $5 will be suggested at the door. Additional topics and speakers are: -- October 4: “Is the Wheel the Chariot?” Keya Maitra, UNC Asheville assistant professor of philosophy -- November 1: “The Roots of Social Pessimism Among Afro-Americans,” John Cato, -- December 6: “God is Dead,” Professor Duane Davis, UNC Asheville associate professor of philosophy -- January 10: “The New Science of Happiness,” Don Emon, Institute for Applied Philosophy program chair -- February 7: “Transnational Duties,” Mark Gibney, UNC -- March 14: “Our Language [is] an -- April 4: “Multifaceted Forces of ‘Womanist’ Activism and Contemporary Feminism,” Charlotte Cato, former director of the Lehmen College Women’s Studies Program -- May 2: Presentations by UNC Asheville students For driving directions, call the |
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