Forry and Micken Lecture Series on Concepts of Mind

Our first lecture series of 2024 was organized by the Department of Philosophy at Amherst College and funded by the Forry and Micken Fund in Philosophy and Science.

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William Lycan, ’66
University of Connecticut

A Rylean Mental Fictionalism

Date & Time: Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 5:00 p.m.

Location: Pruyne Lecture Hall, Fayerweather 115

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Michael Kremer
University of Chicago

What Was Ryle's Concept of Mind?

Date & Time: Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at 5:00 p.m.

Location: Paino Lecture Hall, Beneski 107

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Amy Kind, ’90
Claremont McKenna College

Imagination, Society, and the Self

Date & Time: Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at 5:00 p.m.

Location: Pruyne Lecture Hall, Fayerweather 115

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