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Emeriti in Philosophy

Hal Lauter

Hal received his PhD in philosophy from UCLA. His areas of specialization include the philosophy of science and aesthetics. He was a student of Hans Reichenbach. He resides in Eagle Rock and travels extensively.

 

William Neblett

Bill received his PhD in philosophy from UCLA. He studied with Rudolf Carnap. His research includes logic, phenomenology, and ethics.

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    • Is Heidegger hate speech?
    • Fall 2012 Philosophy Colloquium
    • It's Only A Theory
    • Happy Birthday Descartes!
    • Galileo Still Sends Church Spinning As Statue at the Vatican Is Considered - WSJ.com
    • Fall Philosophy Colloquium -- "Colonialism: A Philosophical Profile"
    • Fall Philosophy Colloquium: "Hume on Experimenting with the Passions"
    • Join Oxy Philosophy on Facebook
    • Join us for our next colloquium - March26th
    • New Undergrad Journal - Call for Papers
    • Oxy Philosophy Facebook Fan Page
    • Marjorie Grene, a Leading Philosopher of Biology, Is Dead at 98 - Obituary Obit - NYTimes.com
    • Leszek Kolakowski, Polish Philosopher, Dies at 81 - Obituary Obit - NYTimes.com
    • Kwame Anthony Appiah - Library Foundation of Los Angeles
    • Fall Cog Sci & Philosophy Colloquium
    • DEPARTMENT BBQ FALL 2011
    • Arne Naess, Norwegian Philosopher, Dies at 96 - Obituary (Obit) - NYTimes.com
    • Book Review - 'Descartes’ Bones,' by Russell Shorto - Review - NYTimes.com
    • Antony Flew, 87, Philosopher and Ex-Atheist, Dies - Obituary Obit - NYTimes.com
    • Annual Department BBQ
    • Announcing the Lauter Prize
    • ANNUAL BBQ TIME CHANGE ! ! !
    • Call for Papers: Pacific U Undergrad Philosophy Conference
    • Chair for 2007-2008
    • Comps 2010
    • Course Offerings for the fall
    • Colloquium: How Imagination Gives Rise To Knowledge
    • Charles Taylor to Speak @UCR Feb. 26
    • Changing of the Guard
    • Philippa Foot obituaries
    • Philosopher Developed 'Deep Ecology' Phrase - washingtonpost.com
    • What Is a Philosopher? - Opinionator Blog - NYTimes.com
    • What is Genocide and Why is it so bad?
    • What is a kilogram?
    • We're hiring!
    • The Lauter Prize – Submit by April 10th
    • The Turing Legacy Continues
    • The Lauter Prize 2013: Submit your paper!
    • The Lauter Prize - Submit by April 10th
    • Philosophy in the News: From Rippling ‘Abs’ to Aristotle
    • Philosophy Podcasts from UC Berkeley
    • Philosophy Department Colloquium - In Defense of Secular Belief
    • Philosophy Colloquium - Wed. - Nov. 4th
    • Philosophy "open house" in Sycamore Glen
    • Senior Comprehensives in Philosophy, 2011
    • Senior Comps Presentations 2012
    • Stephen Toulmin, a Philosopher and Educator, Dies at 87 - Obituary Obit - NYTimes.com
    • The first departmental blog?
    • Spring Semester Colloquium "Is a Pacifist State Incoherent?"
    • Spring 2007 Colloquia
    • Sitting With Marina - Opinionator Blog - NYTimes.com
    • 2011 Lauter Prize Winner
    • 2007 Comps Presentations
    • "Philosophy Talk"
    • 12th Southern California Philosophy Conference
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