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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

January 26 - META - 4-6 p.m. in  5602 Beckman.  Dr. Phillipp Koralus and Pamela Glosson speakers

February 1 - Faculty Talk - 4-6 p.m. in 226 Wohlers.  Professor Raul Saucedo speaker

March 11 - Daylight Saving Time begins (spring forward)

March 17-25 - Spring Break

May 4 - May 11 - Final Exams

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

May13 - Spring 2012 Commencement

Wed, 07 Sep 2011