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Ethics Table: "The Common Good and Human Dignity"
The Ethics Table, organized by Bharat Ranganathan, Beamer-Schneider SAGES Teaching Fellow in Ethics, will discuss "The Common Good and Human Dignity" on Friday, Feb. 21, from 12:45 p.m. to 2 p.m. in Clark Hall, Room 206.  The Preamble to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights recognizes the…
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Science Café Cleveland—“The Mind's Essential Tension: How Neuroscience Can and Must Drive a New Renaissance”
Anthony Jack, associate professor of philosophy and assistant professor of neurosciences and neurology, will present “The Mind's Essential Tension: How Neuroscience Can and Must Drive a New Renaissance” at the next Science Café Cleveland event. His talk will be held Monday, Nov. 11, from 7 to 8…
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Philosophy’s Laura Hengehold wins French Voices award
Laura Hengehold, professor of philosophy, has won a 2018 French Voices award from the FACE Foundation and the Cultural Services of the French Embassy for the recent translation of texts by French-Algerian philosopher Seloua Luste Boulbina, titled Kafka's Monkey and Other Phantoms of Africa. The…
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Philosophy’s Jeremy Bendik-Keymer co-writes piece about trauma in contemporary art
Jeremy Bendik-Keymer, the Beamer-Schneider Professor in Ethics, co-wrote an op-ed with Misty Morrison, a printmaker and painter, for Aesthetics for Birds and Cleveland Review of Books. Their piece, titled “Trauma-feeding,” is a critique of the exploitation of trauma in contemporary art. Read the…
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Philosophy’s Jeremy Bendik-Keymer discusses recent books
Jeremy Bendik-Keymer, the Elmer G. Beamer-Hubert H. Schneider Professor in Ethics, recently participated in an interview with the American Philosophical Association's blog. In the interview, Bendik-Keymer discussed his two recent books, Solar Calendar, and Other Ways of Marking Time and The Wind ~…
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Philosophy’s Jeremy David Bendik-Keymer participates in Mellon Foundation's Philosophy as a Way of Life workshop
Jeremy David Bendik-Keymer, the Elmer G. Beamer-Hubert H. Schneider Professor in Ethics, recently participated in the Mellon Foundation's Philosophy as a Way of Life inaugural annual workshop at the University of Notre Dame as Case Western Reserve University’s representative. The event brought…
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Philosophy’s Jeremy Bendik-Keymer responds to question about how he pursues public philosophy
On the blog of the American Philosophical Association, Jeremy Bendik-Keymer, the Beamer-Schneider Professor in Ethics and associate professor of philosophy, responded to a question about how he pursues public philosophy. Bendik-Keymer’s short essay is on the relationship between public philosophy…
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“Think Good: How Would Education and Life at CWRU Change if We Loved Our Fellow Humans as Ourselves?”
In the final meeting of the Ethics Table for 2018-19, Jeremy Bendik-Keymer, the Elmer G. Beamer-Hubert H. Schneider Professor in Ethics, and Bharat Ranganathan, the Beamer-Schneider SAGES Teaching Fellow in Ethics, will lead a conversation titled “Think Good: How Would Education and Life at CWRU…
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Philosophy’s Jeremy Bendik-Keymer writes a philosophical exercise
Punctum Books recently published The Wind: An Unruly Living, a philosophical exercise by Jeremy Bendik-Keymer, the Elmer G. Beamer-Hubert H. Schneider Professor in Ethics. According to the publisher, Bendik-Keymer’s exercise “throws to the void: the ideology of self-ownership from a society of…
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2018 Ethics Table: "A Moral and Ethical Vision for Case Western Reserve University—A Report from Nine Years of the Beamer-Schneider Professorship in Ethics"
Members of the university community are invited to an Ethics Table event, titled “A Moral and Ethical Vision for Case Western Reserve University—A Report from Nine Years of the Beamer-Schneider Professorship in Ethics.” The event will be held today (Dec. 7) from 12:30 to 2 p.m. in Clark Hall, Room…