philosophy

Philosophy to host annual Potter lecture

The 44th annual Potter Memorial Lecture, sponsored by the Department of Philosophy and free to the public, will be 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 29, in Smith CUE 203. Linda Martin Alcoff, professor in the Maxwell School at Syracuse University, will speak on “The Critique of Identity Politics.” She also will talk on “Identity, Autonomy and […]

Philosopher, linguist gives Potter Memorial Lecture

Noam Chomsky, MIT professor of linguistics and philosophy, will give the 2005 Potter Memorial Lecture at Washington State University at 3:30 p.m. Friday, April 22, in the Beasley Performing Arts Coliseum. Chomsky’s speech will be entitled “Imminent Crises: Responsibilities and Opportunities” and will be open to the public free of charge. “For almost 50 years […]