Students in Professor Jansen's Philosophy 243 class Animal Ethics:  The Moral Status of Animals, will give a class on the humane treatment of farm animals at Just Foods in Northfield.  Having visited local farms, interviewed local farmers and taken an animal ethics course, Carleton students will present their proposals and invite discussion on what stance and guidelines The Real Food Challenge should adopt with regard to meat and, in particular, the treatment of farm animals.

Cowling Visiting Professor Michael Loux to give public talk to faculty and students.  Come here his talk and have lunch courtesy of the Cowling Endowed Fund.

Visiting Professor Michael Loux will give a public talk to faculty and students on the works of Aristotle.  Come listen to a stimulating talk and enjoy pizza courtesy of the Cowling Endowed Fund.

Faculty Seminar talk given by Professor Kendall Walton for Carleton and St. Olaf Philosophy Department faculty only.

Sayles Hill Lounge at 5pm, dinner to follow at location TBD.

Appetizers to be served in lounge.

Faculty Seminar Talk in Sayles Hill Lounge at 5pm. 

Kendall Walton to give seminar talk for Carleton and St. Olaf Philosophy Department faculty.

(Appetizers will be served in lounge).

The Philosophy Department, in conjunction with EthiIC, launches The Question. Join the conversation!

Congratulations to Jason Decker who was recently awarded a Mellon Endowed Fellowship. Jason was awarded the Fellowship based on the exceptional quality of his proposal on work on a research project investigating the epistemic significance of disagreement. He will be on leave, pursuing his research, next Fall and Winter terms. Congratulations Jason!

Philosophy Students' Proposal Accepted By Yale Experimental Philosophy Month