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Schedule for the 2001-2002 Season:

SEPTEMBER 11, 2001: Understanding Dewey: Starting at the Starting Point.
    Douglas Browning, Professor of Philosophy, University of Texas at Austin
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Due to the tragedies in New York and Washington this lecture was postponed and will be rescheduled.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2001: Why I am No Longer a Surgeon: Confronting Moral Dilemmas in Modern Aesthetic Surgery.
    Dr. Jeffery Isenberg, MD, MPH, Editor-In-Chief, Journal of Surgery and Medicine.

OCTOBER 9, 2001: Renegotiating with the Gods: A Sociobiological Approach.
    Joe Barnhart, Professor of Philosophy, University of North Texas.

OCTOBER 23, 2001: Schelling's Objective Idealism: The Function of Art in Evolution.
   Sam Gholson, Professor of Art (retired), Heidelberg College, DPF Board member.

NOVEMBER 13,2001: C. W. Smith's 'Gabriel's Eye': Using Visual Art For Thematic Texture
   C. W. Smith, Professor of English, Director of Creative Writing Department of English, Southern Methodist University.

NOVEMBER 27, 2001: Problems in the Philosophy of Emotion. 
   Eric Barnes, Associate Professor of Philosophy, Southern Methodist University.

DECEMBER 11, 2001: Culture, History, and the Pain Laden Line.
    Zsusanna Ozsvath, Professor of Arts and Humanities, University of Texas at Dallas.

DECEMBER 25, 2000: NO MEETING

JANUARY 8, 2002: What, if Anything, Can Philosophy Learn from the Social Sciences?
    Sid Chapman, Professor of Philosophy, Richland College.

JANUARY 22, 2002:Killing and Letting Die: How Much Do We Owe to Others?
    Alastair Norcross, Easterwood Chair and Associate Professor of Philosophy, Southern Methodist University.

FEBRUARY 12, 2002: Concepts and Compositionality.
    Denny Bradshaw, Department Chairman of Philosophy, University of Texas at Arlington.

FEBRUARY 26, 2002: The Problem of Evil and Double Standards.
    Mark Heller, Professor of Philosophy, Southern Methodist University.

MARCH 12, 2002: Cross-Cultural Education: A Phenomenological Look.
   Harry Reeder, Professor of Philosophy, University of Texas at Arlington.

MARCH 26, 2002: A Physicist's Contact with Philosophy.
    Wolfgang Rindler, Professor of Physics, University of Texas at Dallas.

APRIL 9, 2002: Earth Angels, Mother Seas, and Cosmic Selves: William James and the Philosophy of Mysticism.
    Bill Barnard, Associate Professor of Religious Studies, Southern Methodist University.

APRIL 23, 2002: Why Study Medieval Political Philosophy?
    Joshua Parens, Associate Professor of Philosophy, University of Dallas.

MAY 14, 2002: Nonduality in Eastern Traditions.
   Ruben Habito, Professor of World Religions and Spirituality, Perkins School of Theology, Southern Methodist University.

MAY 28, 2002: Does Postmodern Literature Make Any Sense?
    Robert Nelsen, Associate Professor of Aesthetic and Literary Studies, University of Texas at Dallas.


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