Tag Archives: Philosophy

This Week:

9 Feb

Duquesne Women in Philosophy 2014 Conference, TOMORROW

7 Feb

Last minute Update:

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This Week:

19 Jan
  • 01/21 – This week the Pittsburgh Continental Philosophy Reading Group will be tackling Levinas’ “Existence Without a World”

This Week:

10 Jan
  • Tue. 01/14/14, The Pittsburgh Continental Philosophy Reading Group will be examining Tom Sparrow’s “Bodies in Transit: The Plastic Subject of Alphonso Lingis”
  • Fri. 01/17/14, Dr. Bucur will be presenting “From Ipseity to Kenosis: Reflections on Ricoeur’s Itinerary to the Face-to-Face” at Duquesne’s Simon Silverman Phenomenology Center
    LINK: Bucur Lecture Promo 17 January 2014

This Week:

20 Oct
  • 10/20, 10:30pm – The Online Deleuze Reading Group will be discussing the first have of Difference and Repetition chapter 4.
  • 10/22, 6:00pm – The Pittsburgh Continental Philosophy Reading Group will be reading Michel Foucault’s “Discourse on Language.”
  • 10/22, 7:30pm – Dr. Jon Levenson will be presenting “Abraham and the Absoluteness of God” at Duquesne University.
  • 10/23, 4:00pm – The Phenomenology and Religion Reading Circle will be reading Derrida’s Given Time, chapter 3.

Phenomenology & Religion Reading Circle Kickoff

18 Sep

Tomorrow marks the beginning of the Phenomenology & Religion reading group. This fall we will be examining the debate surrounding the “gift,” particularly in the work of Jacques Derrida and Jean-Luc Marion. We will be meeting at 619 Fisher Hall at Duquesne, at 4:oo on Wednesdays. Hope to see you there! 

More information and PDF’s can be found here.

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This Week:

29 Jul
  • 7/29-7/31: The Internation Levinas Society, will be meeting all week at Duquesne University, offering an exciting program of speakers and panels.

This Week:

27 May
  • 05/28, 6:00pm: The Pittsburgh Continental Philosophy Reading Group will be examining Critchley’s “Travels in Nihilon” from Very Little…Almost Nothing.

This Week:

20 May
  • 5/21, 6:00, The Pittsburgh Continental Philosophy Reading Group will be continuing its discussion of Stirner’s “Stirner’s Critics.”

This Week:

14 May
  • 05/14, 6:00pm: The Pittsburgh Continental Philosophy Reading Group will be continuing its work with Fanon’s “The Fact of Blackness from his Black Skin, White Masks.
  • 05/17-20: The Group for Human Research is offering a special intensive “Communication Laboratory” this weekend. 

    Sixteen hours of an experimental, experiential, fun laboratory, broken into four blocks–Friday evening (may 17), two day-blocks on Saturday (may 18), and Sunday afternoon (may 19)