First Annual William S. Minor Fellow Lecture
AIPCT is pleased to announce its first William S. Minor Fellow Lecture. Jennifer Marra will present her lecture “Humor and Interpretation” on Sunday, July 22, at 3 PM. Marra is the first recipient of the dissertation fellowship awarded by the Foundation for the Philosophy of Creativity, to do her research…
First Annual Institute Lecture: Lawrence Cahoone, “George Herbert Mead and the Three Keys to Human Evolution”
The AIPCT marked the First Anniversary of its founding with a special invited lecture by Lawrence Cahoone, Professor of Philosophy at the University of the Holy Cross, Worcester, MA. “George Herbert Mead and the Three Keys to Human Evolution.” Professor Cahoone is author of Cultural Revolutions (Penn State Press, 2008)…
The Third Lewis Hahn Memorial Lecture: Pete A.Y. Gunter, “Mereology: Wholes, Parts, and the Big Thicket”
Inaugural Lecture: Larry A. Hickman, “Humanism, Humanities, and Technoscience”
“Humanism, Humanities, and Technoscience.” Here is the inaugural lecture given by Dr. Larry A. Hickman, Emeritus Director of the Center for Dewey Studies and Professor of Philosophy Emeritus, Southern Illinois University Carbondale. The event was the grand opening of AIPCT, November 21, 2016. As part of our educational mission, we…
Fourth Lewis Hahn Memorial Lecture: Douglas Anderson
With the Foundation for the Philosophy of Creativity, the AIPCT announces that Douglas R. Anderson will give the 4th Lewis Hahn Memorial Lecture, Saturday July 21, 2018, at 7 PM. This year’s event will include papers by: Steven Miller (Ripon College, Wisconsin) 1:30 PM: “Dylan, Anderson and Ol’ Moose on…
Music at AIPCT/Redbud Hill
Dr. R. M. Fisher’s Courses on Fearology
Seminar: “Photography as a Way of Death Avoidance”
AIPCT is pleased to host a seminar on “Photography as a Way of Death Avoidance,” January 30, 2018, beginning at 7:30 PM. The evening’s leader is Diana Prokofyeva, Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Bashkir State University, in Ufa, Russia. Dr. Prokofyeva received her Ph.D. in philosophy from Bashkir State in…
Reading Group Spring 2018: The Aesthetic Theory of Hermann Lotze
AIPCT is pleased to announce that its spring reading group will commence Wednesday evening, 7:30 PM, January 24, and meet every Wednesday evening until April 11. The topic this spring will be the aesthetic works of Rudolf Hermann Lotze (1817-1881). Lotze was an enormously influential interpreter of Kant and was…



