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PHIL 240: Introduction to Argumentation and Debate

New Course for Spring 2025

MWF 11:00-11:50am in PAHB 108 with Prof. Greg Ealick This course introduces students to the fundamentals of argumentation and debate. Students sharpen their critical thinking skills by...

January 8, 2025 · 2:13 PM

PHIL 230: Introduction to East Asian Philosophy

New Course for Spring 2025

TTh 1:00-2:15pm in ILSB 118 with Dr. Joonho Lee This course provides an introduction to the philosophical traditions of East Asia. Among the traditions typically discussed are Confucianism,...

January 8, 2025 · 1:39 PM

UMBC Ethics Bowl Team Qualifies for Nationals!

Many congratulations to UMBC's Ethics Bowl Team for qualifying for Nationals, placing 3rd in the Chesapeake Regional Ethics Bowl competition, which took place this past weekend at UMBC!...

December 9, 2024 · 12:49 PM

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Spring 2025 Schedule of Classes

The Schedule of Classes for the Philosophy Department is now live!

November 12, 2024 · 9:25 AM

September 17: Deadline to sign up for Faculty/Student Discussion about Journalism, Ethics & Values

Lunch included

Faculty & Student Discussion with Lunch Wednesday, September 18, 2024 · 11:30 AM - 1 PM Information Technology/Engineering : 229 The Center for Ethics and Values will...

September 16, 2024 · 11:19 AM

Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Microcredential Series

Announcing the launch of the Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Microcredential Series These new in-person discussion-based workshops are required for any individual receiving funding from...

September 15, 2024 · 8:50 PM

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Introducing: The Center for Ethics and Values

The Center for Ethics and Values was established in August 2024. Interested in knowing more about the Center, its mission, and the exciting things we have planned this academic year? Check...

September 10, 2024 · 8:31 AM

NEW : The Humanities Retrievers Program

May 2, 2024 · 8:14 AM

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THIS THURSDAY: Evelyn Barker Lecture with Sean D Kelly

Part of the Humanities Forum

For details - check out our event page below. See you Thursday at 4pm in the Library Gallery!

April 8, 2024 · 2:42 PM

Summer 2024 Philosophy Courses

Interested in taking a Philosophy course over summer? Check out the schedule below!

March 25, 2024 · 9:20 AM