Philosophy Club at NC State

07/14/2022

"Excellent overview by Levi McLaughlin of the coverage on the religious motivations and Unification Church connection in Abe's assassination, with explanation of context and potential problems, including the dangers of overly broad condemnation instead of careful criticism." (John Grisafi)

Media sources worldwide now report that the brutal assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzō while he campaigned for his Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) last Friday was motivated by his ties to a religion. Abe’s assassin appears to have been angered by the former PM’s relationsh...

04/03/2019

Hello everyone! There will not be a meeting tomorrow (4/4). We will have a meeting next Thursday (4/11) and have an election to see who will be representing the Philosophy Club next semester. I will post more information soon. If you have any questions, feel free to email me at [email protected].

03/05/2019

There will not be a meeting this Thursday (3/7). However, I highly recommend attending the Student Awards Reception for the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at 4:30 this Thursday. Some of our Philosophy Club members will be receiving awards! Today is the last day to RSVP.

02/06/2019

‪Hello everyone! Just a reminder that our February club meeting is tomorrow (2/7) in Withers 331 at 6PM. The topic is “Paradoxes in Epistemology.” See you then!‬

01/09/2019

Hope everyone’s first week of classes are going well! There will not be a meeting this week. Most likely, we will meet next Thursday (1/17). Check back soon for more information!

12/05/2018

There will not be a meeting this month. Good luck with finals, everyone! Have a great break, and we will see you next semester!

11/15/2018

A reminder that today is NC State’s fourth World Philosophy Day! Jenann T. Ismael of Columbia University will give a lecture on Thursday, November 15, 2018 (today) at 4:30 p.m. in Riddick Hall, Room 301. The topic is “Does Determinism Clash With Freedom? A look at human action through the lenses of physics.” Everyone is welcome to come!

10/16/2018

Good afternoon! Here is a great opportunity for female undergraduate philosophy students.

09/20/2018

Hi everyone, I just wanted to let you know that the interest meeting scheduled for today has been cancelled. We will have our first meeting on October 2 from 6-8pm. I will post a reminder as the date gets closer. Have a great day!

09/14/2018

Hello everyone! My name is Sydney Kuizin, and I am the new Social Media Manager for the Philosophy Club! We will be having meetings in the near future, and I will notify you when I have more information. In the meantime, we now have an Instagram account and a Twitter account that I encourage all of you to follow! Hope you have a great weekend and stay safe during the storm!

Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/philosophyclubncsu/

Twitter:

https://twitter.com/philosophy_NCSU

11/09/2017

Philosophy Major Victor Eduardo Named Leader of the Pack November 8, 2017 | Nash Dunn Junior philosophy major Victor Eduardo is the 2017 recipient of NC State’s Leader of the Pack Award. Victor Eduardo. The award recognizes undergraduates who make outstanding contributions to NC State in the areas...

10/27/2017

https://philrel.news.chass.ncsu.edu/2017/10/26/world-philosophy-day-lecture-loving-nature/

World Philosophy Day Lecture: Loving Nature Dale Jamieson, Professor of Philosophy and Environmental Studies at New York University October 26, 2017 | Michael Pendlebury World Philosophy Day has been celebrated internationally on the third Thursday of November since 2002. It was officially proclai...