Prof. Kevin Connolly wins grant for the study of perception

Kevin Connolly, lecturer in Philosophy at Rutgers University Camden, has won a $75,000 grant from the Cambridge New Directions in the Study of the Mind Project, for a project called “The Interdisciplinary Study of Perceptual Learning.” Connolly’s project will bring together philosophers, psychologists, and neuroscientists at international workshops to discuss perceptual learning—cases where people (often … Continue reading Prof. Kevin Connolly wins grant for the study of perception

Philosophy Society Semester’s End Mixer

Rutgers University Camden Philosophy Society Semester’s End Mixer Wednesday, December 10th 12:30-1:20 429 Cooper St – Philosophy Seminar Room The semester is almost over, and the stress of preparing for finals is building up. Take a break. Engage in good conversations. Relax and join the philosophy society in an end of the semester mixer. Stress-Free … Continue reading Philosophy Society Semester’s End Mixer

Drone Warfare: an Ethical Crisis

Rutgers University Camden Philosophy Society  Drone Warfare: an Ethical Crisis  Wednesday, November 12th 12:30-1:20 Faculty Lounge in Armitage 3rd Floor, near the elevators Drones serve a variety of functions.  Drones can deliver your packages from Amazon or deliver assassination orders somewhere cross the globe.  Drones may be efficient, but should we have the right to … Continue reading Drone Warfare: an Ethical Crisis

Violence or Non-Violence? Gandhi and Fanon on International Conflict

Non-Violence or Violence? Gandhi and Fanon on International Conflict Tal Correm, Ph.D. Department of Philosophy and ReligionRutgers University, Camden Tuesday October 14, 2014, 12:30-1:20 p.m. 429 Cooper Street, Room 104 Free pizza and soda All students and faculty welcome Popular struggles for freedom, such as struggles for self-determination or ones for expanded civil and human rights … Continue reading Violence or Non-Violence? Gandhi and Fanon on International Conflict