Kino Zhao will present her talk "What are (statistical) model assumptions about?" as part of the Defining Cognitive Science series on Wednesday March 22nd from 1:00 - 2:30 in Robert C. Brown Hall 6152
Details here
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Blended learning: spotlight on SFU’s newest course designation
Philosophy Chair Evan Tiffany is one of the first faculty members at SFU to design and deliver a blended learning course. Learn more about these exciting new course offerings here! learn more →
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Endre Begby SSHRC Insight Grant
For his project "From belief polarization to echo chamber construction: epistemic rationality in antagonistic information environments". learn more →
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Chair's Welcome
Welcome to the Philosophy Department at SFU. We are a small, energetic, and productive department dedicated to both teaching and research. learn more →
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Future Philosophers
Welcome future philosophers! This isn't what you expected. At all. So we've pulled together some resouces to help you navigate remote classes and make life a little easier we hope. learn more →
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Undergraduate Program
Learn more about our courses, majors, certificates and more ... may we suggest our 100-level courses (no pre-reqs) to solve WQB dilemmas... learn more →
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Methodology of Science Certificate
Gain core critical and philosophical reasoning skills to enhance your study of science. Clear thinking—clear writing—clear speaking...all part of being a scientist! learn more →
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Ethics Certificate
Five concentrations that match your major! All professions increasingly demand ethical training, for good reasons. The certificate's five streams suited to your career plans offer the ethical theory and practice that puts you one step ahead. learn more →
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Law Concentration
Focusing on topics in Philosophy of Law, Political Philosophy, Ethics, and Moral Theory, the Concentration in Law is directly applicable to legal theory and policy courses, giving you a strong background and head start in Law School. learn more →
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Social Data Analytics Minor
What is big data and how do we analyze it? What are the privacy and ethical concerns that are emerging in the big data era? Explore these issues and more in a brand-new, interdisciplinary minor program in the Arts and Social Sciences. Starts Spring 2021, apply by September 30, 2020! learn more →
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Next
THINK! Philosophy—robot-proof your career and make a great subject choice for undergrad and grad enrollment. learn more →
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Graduate Program
SFU Philosophy offers the MA degree through a fully-funded program carefully designed to fill a special niche in philosophy graduate education. Applications open November. learn more →
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Extending New Narratives Project
An international partnership of co-investigators at 12 academic institutions engaged in both retrieving philosophical works of women and individuals from other marginalized groups and sustaining the presence of these figures in the history of philosophy. learn more →
Events
SFU Philosophy Events
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Spring 2023 Colloquium Series 24 March
March 24, 2023Peter Railton, Michigan :: Climate Change and Quality of Life Friday March 24, 2023 Abstract:... read more
News
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2023 BC Lower Mainland Ethics Bowl Report March 09, 2023
by Cem Erkli On February 25th, 150 high school students from all across the Lower Mainland met on... -
Blended learning: spotlight on SFU’s newest course designation September 21, 2022
Philosophy Chair Evan Tiffany is one of the first faculty members at SFU to design and deliver a... -
MA Student Aaron Richardson at Aesthetics For Birds - Accessibility and the Problem of Alt Text September 21, 2022
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Welcome to SFU Philosophy Kino Zhao and Greg Lauro August 16, 2022
The Philosophy Department is very excited to welcome Dr. Kino Zhao and Dr. Greg Lauro to our...
Spotlights
New Publication!
Book Review:The Nature and Value of Vagueness in the Law by Hrafn Asgeirsson
by Hesam Mohamadi and Jenna Yuzwa
