Tag archive for ‘Department of Philosophy’
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Graduate Takes His Final Tour … Across the Commencement Stage
He knows that the only two graves on UT's campus belong to dogs and that the most popular class on campus is the History of Rock n’ Roll. Robert "Taylor"... -
Austin-East Wins High School Ethics Bowl for the Second Time
For the second year in a row, Austin-East High School has won the Ethics Bowl. Karns High School came in second, and the Christian Academy of Knoxville was third. The... -
Philosophy Department Hosts Ethics Bowl for Local High Schools
High school students from around the area will get a chance to improve their critical thinking skills and expand their points of view when they compete in the annual Ethics... -
UT to Host Philosophy Conference November 16-18
The Department of Philosophy will host its annual Tennessee Value and Agency conference Friday, November 16, through Sunday, November 18. The conference will study themes from the writings of moral... -
Pregame Showcase: Philosophy Professor Talks about Authority, Citizenship
Professor and philosophy department head David Reidy will address the structure of authority in our American democracy in his presentation, "The Authority of Citizens: Its Nature and Limits," at Saturday's... -
In Memoriam: Dwight Van de Vate
Dwight Van de Vate Jr., former professor in the Department of Philosophy, died Saturday, August 25, at the age of 84. Van de Vate came to UT in 1966 and... -
Knoxville’s Austin East High School Wins Top Prize in UT Ethics Bowl
A team of students from Austin East High School in Knoxville claimed first place in the third annual Ethics Bowl, held in mid-March at UT Knoxville. The tournament-style event pitted... -
Baker Center, Philosophy Dept. Partner on Climate Change Series
The ethics of climate change will be the theme of several events that kick off later this month. The events, which include two book discussion sessions and a public lecture...
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