Harrison Propps, a junior in the College of Arts and Sciences, has found a unique way to merge his interests in science and philosophy. As a neuroscience and philosophy major, he studies the intricacies of the human mind and brain, a curiosity that extends beyond the classroom to his music.
The faculty of the Philosophy Department at the University of South Carolina, Columbia campus, invites applications for a 9-month, full time, tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor.
It’s not every day you get to meet the first lady of the United States and hear the president and vice president speak in person. For Ethan Wilson, it was a highlight of his time at the University of South Carolina.
Dr. Turner receives a prestigious, competitive award for his contributions to student advising
Thomas Burke was recently interviewed in a series "I Am An American Philosopher" hosted by the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy
The Philosophy Department has awarded its annual Undergraduate and Graduate Philosophy Awards! Congratulations to the winners!
Dr. Bolinska awarded the most prestigious faculty fellowship for early-career faculty
Komolafe speaks about a film club he helped coordinate that highlighted the 2020 police protests in Nigeria
Participants were able to engage with artists, philosophers, and businesses.
On November 17th at 6 p.m., the Department of Philosophy, in collaboration with the Five Points Association and Cola Love, bring you Philosophy of Five Points.
The article is titled "Parental Responsibility and Our Special Relationship with Animal Companions".
The webinar, "The Ethics of AI in Philosophy", will take place Thursday, October 12th at 2 p.m. (Eastern).
This annual award for professional track faculty recognizes excellence in instruction to undergraduate students.
Congratulations to Emily Mathias who has recently been awarded a Bilinski Dissertation Fellowship!
The Philosophy Department has awarded its annual graduate Philosophy Awards. Congratulations to the winners!
Salomon, mentored by Dr. Justin Weinberg, was awarded second place in his division for his project, "The Role of Moral Theory in Regulating Offensive Behavior."
Undergraduates Evan Barker and Kyle Barnes, as well as faculty Agnes Bolinska, Thomas Burke, and Brett Sherman were also in attendance.
Burke's project takes a pragmatist look at the Second Amendment, whiles Sherman's project challenges the traditional "possible worlds" framework.
The Philosophy Department has awarded its annual undergraduate Philosophy Awards. Congratulations to the winners!
As someone with dyslexia and dysgraphia, Tyke Nunez posts on Daily Nous about whether these are sufficient reasons not to go to graduate school in philosophy.
The article is about Agnes' participation in a Duke seminar on teaching civil discourse in an age of political polarization. Agnes will be teaching a course related to this work in the Honors College this spring.
Rosamond Sprague passed away on September 10th at the age of 100
Eric Mullis (UofSC Philosophy PhD 2005) was recently interviewed in a series "I Am An American Philosopher" hosted by the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy.
Jerry won the medal for excellence in Franciscan Studies and magisterial scholarship on the works of Roger Bacon.
Congratulations Marco! The postdoc is at the University of Milan in the research group "Proteus: Paradoxes and Metaphors of Time in Early Universe(s)"