Philosopher Jonathan Lear Dies at 76 By Isaiah Glick / October 4, 2025 Lear, a philosopher who focused on Aristotle and the philosophy of psychoanalysis, passed away on September 22.
The Philosophy of Basketball By Anushka Vasudev / February 14, 2025 From determining the basketball GOAT to examining NBA players’ above-average heights, the Department of Philosophy brought together the UChicago academic and athletic community to discuss the philosophical questions posed by the game of basketball.
Agnes Callard Discusses “Being Rational and Being Wrong” With Kevin Dorst at Night Owls Event By Jin Oishi / February 8, 2024 UChicago philosophy professor Agnes Callard discussed rationality and polarization with MIT philosophy professor Kevin Dorst.