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Monday, November 2nd, 2009
4:00pm 5:00pm
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar

Coherence, Causation, and Confirmation: How the Causal Relations between Hypothesis and Evidence Matter
Richard Scheines, professor of philosophy, Machine Learning Department and Human-Computer Interaction Institute, Carnegie Mellon University,
Tuesday, April 28th, 2009
4:00pm 5:00pm
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar

Rethinking in Worst (with Pasolini)
Rei Terada, professor of comparative literature, UC Irvine,
Friday, March 13th, 2009
4:00pm 5:00pm
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar

Representation and Modest Scepticism in Hume's Metaphysics of Space
Donald Ainsle, professor of philosophy, University of Toronto,
Tuesday, February 17th, 2009
4:00pm 5:00pm
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar

Conversible Worlds: Competing Paradigms in the Eighteenth Century
Jon Mee, University of Warwick,
Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008
4:00pm 5:00pm
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar

The British Intercolonial Slave Trade in the Development of the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World
Gregory O'Malley, Caltech-Huntington Mellon Postdoctoral Instructor in History, Caltech,
Wednesday, October 29th, 2008
4:00pm 5:00pm
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar

Putting the Pieces Together: Modeling Integrated Cognition
David Danks, associate professor of philosophy, Carnegie Mellon University,
Tuesday, October 21st, 2008
4:00pm 5:00pm
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar

The 'Quixote' Myth and the New Eastern Europe: A Hermeneutic Study Based on Films
Jorge Latorre, University of Navarre,
Wednesday, October 15th, 2008
4:00pm 5:00pm
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar

The Wason Task and the Paradox of Confirmation
Branden Fitelson, associate professor of philosophy, UC Berkeley,
Wednesday, May 28th, 2008
4:00pm 5:00pm
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar

Transatlantic Islam: Carlyle, Emerson, Irving
Wai Chee Dimock, professor of English and American studies, Yale University,
Thursday, May 22nd, 2008
4:00pm 5:00pm
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar

The Origins of Morality—Empathy, Rules, and Causal Reasoning
Alison Gopnik, professor of psychology, UC Berkeley,
Wednesday, May 14th, 2008
4:00pm 5:00pm
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar

Grace Nicholson: Pasadena's Merchant Princess
Kathleen Peck, independent scholar and reader, the Huntington Library,
Wednesday, May 7th, 2008
4:00pm 5:00pm
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar

American Pastorals: Philip Roth and the Mid-Century Discourse of Happiness
Mary Esteve, visiting associate professor of English, Caltech, and associate professor of English, Condordia Univeristy,
Friday, April 18th, 2008
4:00pm 5:00pm
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar

Moral Intuitions as Heuristics
Walter Sinnott-Armstrong, professor of philosophy, Dartmouth College,
Friday, April 11th, 2008
4:00pm 5:00pm
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar

Electrolysis Before the Modern Ionic Theory: Underdetermination, Closure, and Pluralism
Hasok Chang, senior lecturer in philosophy of science, University College London,
Tuesday, April 8th, 2008
4:00pm 5:00pm
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar

Pistols! Treason! Murder!: A Multimedia Assassination
Jonathan Walker, research fellow in history, University of Sydney,
Friday, February 29th, 2008
4:00pm 5:00pm
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar

Three Applications of Means-Ends Epistemology
Oliver Schulte, associate professor of computing science, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada,
Thursday, February 28th, 2008
4:00pm 5:00pm
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar

The Fall of the Roman Empire: Natural Scientific Approaches
Michael McCormick, professor of medieval history, Harvard University,
Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008
4:00pm 5:00pm
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar

Voice and Text in Medieval Lyric
Seth Lerer, professor of English, Stanford University,
Tuesday, November 27th, 2007
4:00pm 5:00pm
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar

Archipelagic Macbeth
John Kerrigan, professor of English, University of Cambridge,
Friday, November 9th, 2007
4:00pm 5:00pm
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar

The Specter of the Telescope: Radical Instrumentalism from Galileo to Hooke
Ofer Gal, lecturer in the history and philosophy of science, University of Sydney,
Wednesday, October 24th, 2007
4:00pm 5:00pm
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar

Conscience, Rights, and the 'Delirium of Democracy': Charles Brockden Brown's Inalienable Alien
Nancy Ruttenburg, professor of comparative literature, New York University,
Thursday, May 24th, 2007
4:00pm 5:00pm
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar

Understanding without Explanation?
Peter Lipton, department of history and philosophy of science, University of Cambridge,
Wednesday, May 9th, 2007
4:00pm 5:00pm
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar

Intervention and Causal Inference in Rats
Aaron Blaisdell, assistant professor of psychology, Brain Research Institute, UCLA,
Friday, April 27th, 2007
4:00pm 5:00pm
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar

Acknowledging the Unthinkable: Returning the Domestic Slave Trade to Its Central Role in the History of the United States
Steven Deyle, associate professor of history, University of Houston,
Friday, April 13th, 2007
4:00pm 5:00pm
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William Bennett Munro Memorial Seminar

American Transportation Politics in the Twentieth Century
Mark H. Rose, professor of history, Florida Atlantic University,