Green Mountain College Philosophy Program

01/30/2021

01/11/2021

Happy birthday Aldo Leopoldo and William James!

10/18/2020

https://www.wsj.com/articles/philosophy-for-a-time-of-crisis-11598543519?mod=e2fb

From Socrates to Camus, thinkers have asked how to respond when adversity turns our lives upside down

02/29/2020

https://www.wsj.com/articles/william-james-yoga-and-the-secret-of-happiness-11582825877

Following the advice of a psychological pioneer, one man takes action to improve his emotional state.

12/11/2019

Including chapters by Bill Throop and Tatiana Abatemarco.

11/08/2019

(Still) friend of GMC PhiPro, philosopher Andrew Light weighs in on America’s abandonment of the Paris Agreement.

https://www.npr.org/2019/11/05/776270504/u-s-begins-to-formally-withdraw-from-paris-climate-agreement

NPR's David Greene talks to Andrew Light, a former State Department climate official who helped develop the Paris climate agreement. The U.S. withdrawal from the pact will be completed in a year.

10/29/2019

The essays in Pragmatist and American Philosophical Perspectives on Resilience offer a survey of the ways that “resilience” is becoming a key concept for understanding our world, as well as providing deeper insight about its specific actual and proposed applications. From climate chan...

10/15/2019

Thanks for the lol!

“Total Eclipse of Descartes” “Don’t You (Foucault About Me)” “U Kant Touch This” “Hit Me Baby Wittgenstein” “Camus Feel the Love Tonight?” “Get the...

10/02/2019

The "New Kids on the Block" speaker series finished with Dr. Steve Fesmire on Thursday September 26th with his talk on Moral Fundamentalism: Pluralism in Ethics, Education, and Politics.

Thank you to all of our speakers this semester.

09/02/2019

WHY STUDY PHILOSOPHY? * Philosophy is a great major! (and it's a fact)* How philosophy makes you a better leader (by Dabvid Brendel, 2014)

05/27/2019

GMC PhiPro reunion in Montpelier.

05/17/2019

Tomorrow (Friday), 3-5, is the Friends of Wisdom Croquet and Tea Party! RSVP to Heather Keith. Alumni—if you’re in town, stop on by! Friends of friends of wisdom are welcome too.

05/13/2019

Attention! The LAST GMCPhiPro croquet tournament will be THIS Friday, May 17, from 3-5, chez Keith-Fesmire. It will be a tea party!

04/19/2019

GMC PhiPro reunion in Blacksburg, VA.