The philosophy club is a student organization promoting philosophical discussion outside of class. Students meet twice each month to discuss a wide variety of philosophical issues. Meetings are open to anyone with an interest in philosophy.
Club Officers for 2017-18
- Tyler Porter, Co-President
- Adam Hamilton, Co-President
- Owen Spalding, Treasurer
- Gus Elbert, Secretary
A Selected Sample of Past Presentations
- "The Intelligent Design Debate," Dr. Martin Curd, Purdue University (2009)
- "Is Epistemic Self-Reliance an Ideal?" Dr. Linda Zagzebski, University of Oklahoma (2011)
- "Do we have a Moral Obligation to Obey the Law?" Dr. Peter Markie, University of Missouri (2011)
- "De-fusing the Darwinian Dilemma," Dr. Christina van Dyke, Calvin College (2012)
- "On Pridelessness" Dr. Jeremy Fischer, University of Calgary (2012)
- “Skeptical Religion: What it Means and Why it Matters,” Dr. J.L. Schellenberg, Mount Saint Vincent University, Canada (2013)
- "Do We Have Souls?" Dr. Eric Olson, University of Sheffield, UK (2014)
- "Minimizing Marriage," Dr. Elizabeth Brake, Arizona State University (2015)
View a detailed list of previous presentations.
Guide for Undergraduate Philosophy Clubs and Groups
For more information, contact:
Dr. Dugald Owen, Associate Professor of Philosophy
215 Noble Hall
970-247-7229
owen_d@fortlewis.edu