Ph.D. Student in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Kansas. @ku_philosophy
Joined June 2023
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Join us for an enlightening evening as Jeff McMahan (Oxford) presents the 2026 De George Lecture, "Human Extinction and the Morality of Procreation," on Wednesday, October 28! 🔗 link in bio for the abstract and more details
ALT KU Philosophy Presents: The De George Lecture: Jeff McMahan (Oxford): "Human Extinction and the Morality of Procreation," Wed., Oct. 28, 2026, 4:15pm, Alderson Auditorium, Kansas Memorial Union
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We remember Professor Dale Dorsey—an internationally respected philosopher, devoted teacher and beloved member of our community.
Read more about his life and legacy at: philosophy.ku.edu/people/dal…
Photo credit: Em Pritchard / Somerville College
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How can we better understand one another across religious differences?
New research by Ph.D. student Ryan Lemasters in the Department of Philosophy at KU introduces “interreligious attentiveness” as an approach to fostering deeper understanding and helping to avert conflict.
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Join us for a meaningful multi-faith dialogue bringing together Christian, Jewish, and Muslim perspectives.
Location: ECM by the Oread, KU Campus
Date: Tuesday, April 28
Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Registration required: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE: "Interreligious attentiveness: A revised approach to religious literacy" by Ryan Lemasters is Out Now on #FirstView: cambridge.org/core/journals/…
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Don’t miss Dr. Kris McDaniel, who joins us from Notre Dame on October 24 (that's TOMORROW) at 3:30 PM, to present "The Metaphysics of Time in Edith Stein's Finite and Eternal Being" in the English Room at the Union. Link in bio!
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The De George Lecture is here! 🎉 Join us next Wednesday, September 17, when Michael Otsuka of Rutgers will present "How Non-Existence Is Worse for Us" at 5pm in Strong 330.
🔗 link in bio…
ALT KU Philosophy Presents: The De George Lecture: Michael Otsuka, Professor of Philosophy, Rutgers University. "How Non-Existence Is Worse for Us," Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 5:00 p.m., 330 Strong Hall
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APA member Nancy Snow (University of Kansas) is co-organizing an international conference on civility and politics to be held July 19-21. news.ku.edu/news/article/ku-…
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📢 If you work on the philosophy of death or related areas, consider submitting a 500-word proposal for the forthcoming Palgrave Handbook on the Philosophy of Death, which I'm co-editing with Christopher Moreman and Emanuele Tullio.
Deadline: 15 Aug 2025
More in the comments!
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TODAY at 3:30pm in Stauffer-Flint 100 Stephanie Hoffmann from K-State presents “Conceptually Engineering Sex”
link in bio!
ALT KU Philosophy presents "Conceptually Engineering Sex," Stephanie Hoffmann, Kansas State University, TODAY 3:30 pm, Stauffer-Flint Hall, 100, https://philosophy.ku.edu/events
Got totally sidetracked from work today listening to the Supreme Court oral arguments in Mahmoud v. Taylor. Fascinating case — definitely one to watch. supremecourt.gov/oral_argume…
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A @UnivOfKansas philosopher explores what makes human cognition unique, suggesting its evolution is built on a feedback loop of innate representations, forms of cultural learning and technology. His new book from @OxUniPress is out now.
news.ku.edu/news/article/evo…
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Join KU Philosophy and Dr. Gary Ostertag today (March 7) at 3:30 pm for "E. E. Constance Jones on Proper Names," Kansas Union, English Room.
calendar.ku.edu/event/philos…
ALT KU Philosophy presents "E. E. Constance Jones on Proper Names and Acquaintance," Dr. Gary Ostertag, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai & The Graduate Center, CUNY; Today, 3:30 pm, Kansas Union, English Room, philosophy.ku.edu/events
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If you want to read about why we should have close personal relationships with people instead of AI, then this paper is for you! Or, if you’re simply curious about these kinds of conversations, click the link below to read my newly published article.
link.springer.com/article/10…
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**Book Giveaway for Christmas**
Christmas is coming early this year.😀 Will select two winners of a free signed copy of my book, "The Character Gap." Must retweet and follow (if needed) to enter.
Please share even if you have a copy! @OUPPhilosophy
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We’re working hard on security and privacy for gen AI at the University of Kansas. A truly world class team. Under Bo Luo’s leadership we secured a generous planning grant for pursuing a SaTc in the coming year. Kicked off our planning in earnest today. Great things ahead for research with profound impact @KUnews #ku #RockChalk @UnivOfKansas