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Congratulations

...to the following grad students who successfully defended their dissertations:

Damian Plebuch on September 29, 2010. His title is "Heidegger's Fourfold"

 

Brandon Polite on November 4, 2010. His title is "A Correspondence Theory of Musical Representation"

Nathalie Morasch on January 11, 2011. Her title is "Under What Conditions are Two Utterances Performances of the Same Word?"

Todd Kukla on March 11, 2011. His title is "Kant's Theory of Cognition: An Interpretation of the Argument of the Transcendental Deduction"

Brendan Shea on May 13, 2011. His title is "Concepts of Law of Nature"

Michael Scoville on June 30, 2011. His title is "Environmental Values, Animals, and the Ethical Life"

Loren Zech on September 21, 2011. His title is "Clarifying the Concept of Disease: How Science Determines the Biologically Normal from the Abnormal"

News & Announcements

May 4 - May 11 - Final Exams

May 12 - Philosophy/History Convocation, 4:00 p.m. in Smith Hall

May 13 - Spring 2012 Commencement

June 11 to August 2 - Summer Term II meets: PHIL 101 with Justin Remhof; PHIL 102 with Professor Tim McCarthy and PHIL 214 with Professor Jonathan Livengood - REGISTER NOW

August 27 - Fall Term 2012 Begins - be sure to register for classes throughout the summer

Wed, 07 Sep 2011