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Wooden evidence stamp with "EVIDENCE" imprinted.

Beliefs Gone Wild

May 3, 2009
Abstract image of a head with gears, representing the complex workings of desire.

Desire

April 12, 2009
Frustrated businessman overwhelmed by stacks of paperwork. Too much information!

Too Much Information

April 5, 2009
A large question mark overlays a pile of colorful one dollar bills. Is money the root of all evil?

The Root of All Evil?

March 29, 2009
Graphic text: Copyright Wars, styled like Star Wars title card.

The Copyright Wars

March 22, 2009
Close-up of a page with "Free Will?" written on it, questioning the concept of free will.

Challenges to Free Will

March 8, 2009
Four baby dolls of diverse ethnicities, showcasing biracial identities.

Biracial Identities

March 1, 2009
Diverse group of people showcasing different cultures and ethnicities.

Different Cultures, Different Selves

February 22, 2009
Philosophy Talk's First Annual Dionysus Awards: A collage of movie posters from various films.

The Movie Show

February 8, 2009
Lightbulb inside a head, symbolizing creativity and new ideas.

Creativity

January 29, 2009
Four young Black men sit at a lunch counter, practicing civil disobedience.

Civil Disobedience

January 18, 2009
Woman presenting a large historical timeline chart illustrating the philosophy of history.

Philosophy of History

January 11, 2009
Collage of various university logos; showcasing the idea of the university.

The Idea of the University

January 4, 2009
Black and white portrait of John Rawls

John Rawls

December 14, 2008
Three emaciated men with visible ribs, possibly victims of human trafficking or exploitation.

Bodies For Sale

December 7, 2008
Abstract face formed from green digital code, suggesting levels of reality.

Levels of Reality

November 23, 2008
Gandhi, seated, contemplative expression. Philosophical leader of India's independence movement.

Gandhi as a Philosopher

November 16, 2008
Portrait of William James, prominent American philosopher and psychologist.

William James

November 9, 2008
The Thinker statue contemplates a difficult decision.

Making Decisions

November 2, 2008
Animated woman wearing an "I ♥ Nerds" shirt. Digital self representation.

Digital Selves

October 19, 2008
Ghostly organist plays a pipe organ in a dimly lit room, overcoming the terror of death.

Overcoming the Terror of Death

October 12, 2008
Blurred supermarket aisles with fresh produce and packaged goods. Exploring the morality of food choices.

The Morality of Food

September 21, 2008
Graphic illustrating the concept of Utilitarianism, split between black and white.

Utilitarianism

September 7, 2008
Glowing globe held in hand, symbolizing global justice and human rights.

Global Justice and Human Rights

August 24, 2008
Man in bowler hat, back to camera, gazing at a seascape reflected in a second, transparent man. Illustrates dualism.

Dualism

August 10, 2008
Comic book superhero revealing "Introducing Philosophy Through Pop Culture: From Socrates to South Park" t-shirt.

Philosophy and Pop Culture

August 3, 2008
Infographic: Generational Giving Trends. Shows data on Boomers, Gen X, Gen Y, and Matures' charitable giving habits.

Giving and Keeping

July 27, 2008
Lottery balls with numbers; "These balls hold your future.

The Luck of the Draw

July 13, 2008
Chalkboard with the words "Practice Random Kindness" written on it.

Altruism

June 29, 2008
Hannah Arendt, a renowned German-born theorist, in a thoughtful pose.

Hannah Arendt

June 22, 2008
Dr. Evil holding a hairless cat, pondering the problem of evil.

The Problem of Evil

June 8, 2008
Book cover: Ethel the Aardvark Goes Quantity Surveying. Aardvark and surveyor on cover.

Summer Reading List 2008

June 1, 2008
Vintage illustration: Promises are made to keep. Developing your personality.

Promises

May 11, 2008
A 19th-century scientist conducts an experiment in his laboratory, surrounded by glassware and bubbling liquids. Experimental philosophy.

Experimental Philosophy

May 4, 2008
Assorted handmade glass heart beads in various colors and styles. Showcasing unique varieties of love.

Varieties of Love

April 20, 2008
Vote buttons with red, white, and blue patriotic design.

Politics and Cognitive Science

April 13, 2008