Philosophy
- In Feb. 3 event, professors of physics, English, philosophy and integrative physiology to be officially recognized
- Alex Wolf-Root, a former collegiate track athlete pursuing a PhD in philosophy at Boulder, first got the idea to create a course melding philosophy and sports following a conversation about “Deflategate.”
- Peter Rock is among scores of students whose tuition costs have been reduced thanks to donors and among the scholarship recipients and scholarship donors who recently shared lunch and conversation.
- Toby Bollig, the spring 2018 outstanding graduate in the College of Arts and Sciences, took up accessibility in religious institutions after a serious car crash left him with a brain injury that made attending church "miserable."
- An educator, a lawyer, a medical student and entrepreneur ruminate on how philosophy prepared them for their careers.
- Do you learn more if you study for hours without breaks or if you take short study breaks every so often? That question not only occurred to Robert Mason Eastwood but also formed the basis of his honors thesis.
- scholar's research found that the participation rate of women in philosophy was indeed affected by students feeling dissimilar to professional philosophers, perhaps even their instructors.
- Join Philosophy Professor Michael Huemer for his Think! talk "Why We Are Irrational Politics."
- Boulder philosopher Alison Jaggar and biochemist Karolin Luger have been selected of members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the academy has announced.
- Utilitarianism, the approach to ethics based on the maximization of overall well-being, continues to have great traction in moral philosophy and political thought. This Companion offers a systematic exploration of its history, themes, and applications.