Philosophy Club

Dead Philosophers Society

 

Please join us for lively discussions on a wide variety of philosophical issues.  Experience in Philosophy is not required.

Spring 2013 DPS meetings are every 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month at 12:15pm in CHEM 201.

 

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 Previous Topics: 

"How is Social Media Changing our World?  And...Is it Good?"

Are humans inherently good, evil or neutral?

Plato's Allegory of the Cave

Skepticism: What can we know about the world? Can we know anything about it?  Is there a world?  Is truth attainable?

Scientism: Knowledge only comes from science.

The Ethics of Suicide

Do we possess free will, or is life controlled by external forces?

Aesthetics: Are beauty and humor subjective or objective?

What is consciousness?

What is the philosophical distinction between man and woman?