Bernard Williams
The Human Prejudice October 15, 2002. Walter E. Edge Lectures Many people think that “humanity” is an ethical idea, and that it makes a basic moral difference whether a creature they are dealing with...
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Mass extinctions in the Phanerozoic: a single cause and if yes which? December 4, 2002. Louis Clark Vanuxem Lectures Asteroid impact, massive volcanism, sea-level changes, anoxic events, or mechanisms...
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Towards Humanism in Psychiatry: Interpretation February 12, 2003. Towards Humanism in Psychiatry: Identity February 13, 2003
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The Creative Commons February 20, 2003. Walter E. Edge Lectures The Creative Commons: Every society depends upon a space for independent, well-regulated social criticism. The public domain is crucial...
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Islamic Law and Feminism: Opening a Dialogue March 6, 2003. Walter E. Edge Lectures
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Do Movies have a Future? March 13, 2003. J. Edward Farnum Lectures David Denby will discuss the nature of the American movie business and the role of the critic: Eight production companies are owned by...
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Sex and Power: The State of Women in America March 27, 2003. Spencer Trask Lectures At the dawn of the twenty-first century, women in America are richer, more educated, and more powerful than they’ve...
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Perspectives on High Performance Computer Architecture: History and Challenges April 15, 2003 | Louis Clark Vanuxem Lectures It has been 32 (=2^5) years since the first microprocessor-based...
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A Worldview through the Computational Lens II Wednesday, Feb. 14 Louis Clark Vanuxem Lecture (cosponsored by Princeton University Press) (NOTE: Each of these lectures is independent and does not...
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A Worldview through the Computational Lens III Thursday, Feb. 15 Louis Clark Vanuxem Lecture (cosponsored by Princeton University Press) (NOTE: Each of these lectures is independent and does not...
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