Velleman’s Constructivism
Philip Clark
Department of Philosophy
University of Toronto
Mon, Jan 30, 2012, 3-5pm.
Room 200, Larkin Building
15 Devonshire Place
Useful background reading here.
Monthly Archives: January 2012
Ethics at Noon: Jan 25th
Wed, Jan 25, 2012
Ethics at Noon
Modernity and Postcolonial Nationhood: Mahatma Gandhi and Sun Yat-sen
Theresa Lee
University of Guelph, Department of Political Science and
Visiting Faculty Fellow, Centre for Ethics, University of Toronto
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Room 200, Larkin Building
15 Devonshire Place
Decisions and Dilemmas – Episode #2: Afghanistan (Part 1 of 4)
On October 17th, 2011 The Centre for Ethics hosted a panel discussion titled “On The Very Idea of a Good War: Afghanistan 10 Years In”. One of the panelists was Amir Attaran, Professor in the Faculties of Law and Medicine at the University of Ottawa, and holder of the Canada Research Chair in Law, Population Health and Global Development Policy.
Today’s episode is a recording of Professor Attaran’s talk, titled: “‘Sir, Are War Crimes Part of the Mission?’ or the NATO Coalition’s Bumbling Approach to Torture”.
Welcome back
Two upcoming events worth noting in your calendar:
Mon, Jan 16, 2012
Seminar Series
Intercultural Political Theory, Globalization, and Democratic Agency
Melissa Williams
Department of Political Science, University of Toronto
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM, Larkin 200
Wed, Jan 25, 2012
Ethics at Noon
Modernity and Postcolonial Nationhood: Mahatma Gandhi and Sun Yat-sen
Theresa Lee
University of Guelph, Department of Political Science
and Visiting Faculty Fellow, Centre for Ethics, University of Toronto
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM, Larkin 200
Decisions and Dilemmas – Episode #1: Crime and Punishment
On today’s episode I sit down with Professor Alan Brudner from the Faculty of Law at the University of Toronto, to examine the topic of crime and punishment.