2001-2002
(Dates, speakers and titles are tentative. Individual notices to follow.)



September 28
Philip Kitcher
"States of Nature"
Frey Distinguished Visitor
Caldwell 213
3:00 p.m.


October 5
John T.Roberts
"Scientific Images and Why They're Good Things to Try to Get"
or
"Scientific Realism Without Convergent Realism"
Caldwell 213
3:00 p.m.


October 9
Douglas MacLean
"Ethics and the War on Terrorism"
Caldwell 105
7:00 p.m.


October 11
Philip Kitcher
"Pop Sociobiology Reborn: The Evolutionary Psychology of Sex and Violence"
(Public Lecture)
Gardner 105
7:30 p.m.


October 11
C.D.C. Reeve
"The Erotic Socrates"
Howell 106
4:30 p.m.

October 12-14
UNC Workshop in Law and Philosophy 
"Rights, Reconciliation, and Transformative Justice"
with papers by Jeremy Waldron, David Dyzenhaus, Elizabeth Kiss, Larry May, Jonathan Allen, and Mahmoud Mamdani. 
National Humanities Center


October 26-28
Chapel Hill Colloquium, Fall 2001
with lead papers by 
Lynne Rudder Baker, Gail Fine, Shelly Kagan,  Paul Benacerref, Kit Fine


November 15
Philip Kitcher
"The Many-Sided Conflicts Between Science and Religion"
(Public Lecture)
Toy Lounge
7:30 p.m.


December 7
Robert Stalnaker
"What Is It Like To Be a Zombie?" 
Hollan Distinguished Visitor
Caldwell 213

January 11
Jesse Prinz
"Are Emotions Thoughts or Feelings?" 
Caldwell 213


March 1
Laurie Paul
"Contingent Identity is Mereological Difference"
Caldwell 213
3:00 p.m.


March 14-17
Receptions of Descartes Conference
at Duke University


March 22
David Chalmers
"The Foundations of Two-Dimensional Semantics"
Caldwell 213
3:00 p.m.


March 25
Keith Simmons
"  Reference and Paradox "
Caldwell 213
1:00 p.m.


April 5
Jody Azzouni
"Why Scientific Laws and Empirically-Applied Mathematical Doctrine Must Be 
Taken By Us To Be True"
Caldwell 213
3:00 p.m.

April 15
Stephen Schiffer
"Moral Realism and Indeterminacy"
Hollan Distinguished Visitor
Caldwell 213
1:00 p.m.


June 14-16
Philosophy of Biology Conference
at Duke University

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

Speakers for 1998-99, 1999-2000 , and 2000-01
See also the colloquia series at Duke University