Past Colloquia

Clayton Morgareidge (Lewis & Clark), "How to Think About Your Soul: A Philosophy of Troubled Minds"

David Boersema (Pacific), "Apel on Names and Reference"

James Blumenthal (OSU), "Nirvana and the Uses and Limits of Reasoning in Buddhist Philosophy"

Ryan Hickerson (WOU), "Twardowski and Representationalism"

Cheyney Ryan (U of Oregon), "The Paradox of War and Democracy"

Tom Talbott (Willamette), "God, Freedom, and Human Agency"

Angela Smith (U of Washington; Willamette '92), "The Trouble with Tolerance"

Paul Churchland (Valtz Chair of Philosophy, UC San Diego), "Chimerical Colors: Some Phenomenological Predictions from Cognitive Neuroscience"

Nicholas Smith (Lewis & Clark), "Contextualism and Closure"

Erin Cline (U of Oregon), "What Confucius Didn't Say: Nameless Virtues and Restrained Speech in the Analects"

Mark Bedau (Reed), "The Mystery of Why Evolution is So Creative"

William Peck (Reed), "Romantic Philosophy"

Kevin Hill (Portland State), "Heidegger's Nietzsche: Neo-Kantian, Phenomenological, or Metaphysical?"

Jeffrey Gauthier (U of Portland), "Prostitution, Sexual Autonomy, and Sex Discrimination"