CLASS Newsletter: Philosophy
Publications
Gregory Brown
At the end of July 2006, Gregory Brown presented a paper at the VIII. International Leibniz Congress in Hannover, Germany, entitled "Does the Best of All Possible Worlds Contain the (Absolute) Most?"
His review of Leibniz: Nature and Freedom, edited by Donald Rutherford and Jan Cover (New York: Oxford University Press, 2005), appearred in Mind 115 (2006), pp. 804-808. His paper, “'Is the Logic in London different from the Logic in Hanover?’: Some Methodological Issues in Leibniz’s Dispute with the Newtonians over the Cause of Gravity," was published in February 2007 in Leibniz and the English-Speaking World, edited by Pauline Phemister and Stuart Brown (Dordrecht: Springer).
Other News
Inservice in Ethics, Values and Culture: A Collaboration between Lee High School and the University of Houston Philosophy Department
Presenters and Topics, 2006- 2007
- October 26: Professor David Phillips, “Moral Relativism: If it’s good for you, go ahead!”
- November 2: Professor Cynthia Freeland, "Blasphemous Art and Censorship"
- January 25: Professor Anne Jacobson, "What Philosophy Can Tell You about your Cat: From Souls to Brains and Beyond"
- February 1: Professor Paul Saka, "Language, Body, and Mind"
- February 8 : Professor James Garson, "Critical Thinking in the Curriculum"
