philosophy News Archive
A titan steps down
February 2, 2016 —
Arthur Schafer is Canada’s most distinguished authority on bioethics and he is stepping down as director of the Centre for Professional and Applied Ethics, which he founded in 1986. The Centre hosts a symposium in his honour on Feb. 5
Public Forum: The Wicked Problem of Hydraulic Fracturing
January 26, 2016 —
All are welcome to attend this free public discussion on fracking to be held Friday, Jan. 29.
Future direction for the Centre for Professional and Applied Ethics
October 5, 2015 —
Public presentation by Neil McArthur
Wpg Free Press: Choosing the violence you wish to watch
February 26, 2015 —
'In the end the only thing that really makes sense is to change the sport so that people can play it at every level'
Faculty of Arts
Time: For economic’s sake, be single on Valentine’s Day
February 11, 2015 —
Philosophy prof makes argument
Faculty of Arts
The Supreme Court got it right, prof argues
February 9, 2015 —
Philosophy professor Arthur Schafer writes about the court's momentous decision on a patient's right to die
Faculty of Arts
CBC: Robots+Sex=Sexbots
January 23, 2015 —
Sexbots are coming sooner than you think
Faculty of Arts
Time: Holiday party hookups are good for employees – and none of HR’s business
December 11, 2014 —
'People are doing more than just having holiday flings.'