Philosophy Lecture: "Morality and Blame"
Date and Time
Wednesday Mar 19, 2014
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM CDT
Wednesday, March 19, 2014, 7:30 ? 9pm
Location
The lecture will be held in room 339 of Blanchard Hall, located at 501 College Avenue in Wheaton, IL 60187.
Fees/Admission
The event is free and open to the public
Contact Information
For more information, call the Philosophy Department at 630.752.5040 or visit wheaton.edu /Philosophy.
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Description
The Philosophy Department at Wheaton College hosts a lecture by Dr. George Sher. The title of the philosophy lecture is "Morality and Blame." Dr. Sher is the Herbert S. Autrey Professor of Philosophy at Rice University. He is the author of "Who Knew? Responsibility Without Awareness" (Oxford University Press, 2009), "In Praise of Blame" (Oxford, 2006), and "Beyond Neutrality: Perfectionism and Politics" (Cambridge, 1997). In his lecture, he will examine the role blame plays in our lives. This lecture is the third in the 2013-2014 Philosophy Speaker Series at Wheaton College.
