Philosophy
Democracy inaction
September 26, 2011
In ‘Ideas Matter’ lecture, Noam Chomsky criticizes fellow intellectuals for their conformity.
Also labeled: Activism, Global, Linguistics, Policy, Political science, Special events and guest speakers
Of minds and machines
May 9, 2011
Final installment of MIT’s 150th anniversary symposia explores intelligence — both human and artificial.
Richard L. Cartwright, emeritus professor of philosophy, dies at age 85
December 22, 2010
A founding figure of philosophy at MIT, he was especially known for his influence on colleagues and students.
Also labeled: Faculty, Obituaries
The energy challenge calls on humanities and social-science research
September 23, 2010
Courses on energy include economics, political science, history, literature and more.
Philosophy conference at MIT honors Thomson
August 9, 2010
Fundamental ethical questions debated during daylong event
Said and Done
July 7, 2010
Humanities, arts, and social sciences digest for July 2010
Also labeled: Arts, Awards, honors and fellowships, Faculty, Haiti, History, Humanities, Linguistics, Music, Social sciences
Said and Done
June 4, 2010
Humanities, arts, and social sciences digest for June 2010
Also labeled: Awards, honors and fellowships, Economics, History, Humanities, Political science, Water
Sally Haslanger receives two major awards in philosophy
June 2, 2010
Carus Lecturer for 2011 and Distinguished Woman Philosopher of 2010
Also labeled: Awards, honors and fellowships, Faculty
Said and Done
May 4, 2010
Humanities, arts, and social sciences digest for May 2010
Also labeled: Anthropology, Arts, Awards, honors and fellowships, Books and authors, Economics, Humanities
You, yourself and you
October 26, 2009
Philosopher Caspar Hare explains why being self-centered is a good thing
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