2000-2001
(Dates, speakers and titles are tentative. Individual notices to follow.)



August 25
David Schmidtz
"Meanings of Life"


September 8
Liam Murphy
"Justice in Taxation"
(sponsored by the Law School)


October 2
Tim Maudlin
"Ideas from Physics for Deep Metaphysics"
Hollan Distinguished Visitor


October 6-8
Chapel Hill Colloquium, Fall 2000
with lead papers by 
Allen Gibbard, Maudemarie Clark, Mark Johnston, 
Robert Solomon, Deborah Mayo 

October 13-15
UNC Workshop in Law and Philosophy
"Egalitarianism, Responsibility and the Law"
with lead papers by 
John Christman, Arthur Ripstein, Marc Fleurbaey, 
John Roemer, Susan Hurley, and Richard Arneson


October 20
Susan Wolf
"The True, the Good, and the Lovable"


October 23
Richard Kraut
"Towards an Aristotelian Conception of Well-Being"


November 3
Sean McKeever
"Rescuing Contractualism from the Rescue Cases" 
November 6

Philip Dowe
"A Counterfactual Theory of
Prevention and 'Causation' by Omission"

November 17
Susan Sterrett
"Physical Pictures: 
Engineering Models circa 1914 and in Wittgenstein's Tractatus"


November 27
Thomas Holden
"Hume, Infinite Divisibility, and the Actual Parts Metaphysic"

December 1
Lorenz Puntel
"Truth: A Prolegomenon to a General Theory"

December 8
Rebecca Whisnant
"One's Own Good: Normative Independence and Why It Matters"

January 18
Kent Greenawalt
"Religious Freedom in the Liberal State"
sponsored by the UNC Law School


January 19
Jonathan Bennett
"A Discovery About Conditionals"
Hollan Distinguished Visitor


January 26
Livia Guimaraes
"the Gallant and the Philosopher"


February 16
Jonathan Dancy
"Enticing Reasons -- and Others"
Hollan Distinguished Visitor


February 23-24
North Carolina Philosophical Society Meetings
Guilford College
Program TBA

March 2
Dorit Bar-On
"Speaking My Mind: Expression and Knowledge"
________

March 23
Michael Smith
"Immodest Consequentialism"
Hollan Distinguished Visitor



April 6
William Wimsatt
"Emergence as Non-Aggretativity and the Biases of Reductionism(s)"


April 16
Christian Wenzel
"Beauty, Genius, Rules, and Mathematics: Why Did Kant Change His Mind?"
__________ 

April 20
C.D.C. Reeve
"Plato's Metaphysics of Morals"


April 23
Mark Colyvan
"Problems With The Argument From Fine Tuning"


April 27
Liam Murphy
"Practice and Promise"
_________

April 30
John T. Roberts
"Reliabilist Verificationism and Underdetermination"
_________
 

The Hollan Distinguished Visitors Series 
is made possible by the generosity of 
Mr. William Edwin Hollan, Jr.

Speakers for 1998-99 and 1999-2000
See also the colloquia series at Duke University