Introduction to Logic in the Spotlight
College Magazine has recommended Introduction to Logic (PHIL 1500) as one of 10 general education courses to take at Ohio State:
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Ohio State Philosophy hits the Rocky Mountains
Ohio State Philosophy will be well represented at the Central Division meeting of the American Philosophical Association in Denver in two weeks!
Prof. Smithies Co-organizes Conference on Philosophy and Psychology of Visual Space
Declan Smithies and Alex Petrov are co-organizing an interdisciplinary conference on the philosophy and psychology of visual space to be held at the Ohio State University on 15-16 February, 2019.
Ohio State Philosophy at Eastern APA
Ohio State Philosophy will be well represented at the Eastern Division meeting of the American Philosophical Association next week! Three graduate students are giving papers:
Evan Thomas on “Animals and Cartesian Consciousness: The Debate between Pardies and Dilly”
Former OSU Philosophy major joins US House of Representatives
Former OSU philosophy major (and football Buckeye) Anthony Gonzalez is profiled in the Columbus Dispatch as he becomes the new US Representative for Ohio’s 16th district:
Tinio defends PhD
On December 7 Jerilyn Tinio successfully defended her PhD thesis entitled “Bodies as Privative Causes: Descartes on the Causes of Motion”. Professors Lisa Downing and Julia Jorati served as her co-advisors.
Congratulations Dr. Tinio!
Prof. Julia Jorati discusses Diversifying the Philosophical Canon
The blog of the American Philosophical Association has posted an interview with Ohio State Professor Julia Jorati about how philosophy courses might be revised to include readings outside the traditional canon, to increase demographic diversity but change how we approach the history of philosophy