Not sure what to take in the fall? There is a philosophy course for everyone. Enroll now! UAkron Engineering Student Council University of Akron Student Life UA Career Services Advisor Zippy The Buchtelite Buchtel College of Arts & Sciences

Not sure what to take in the fall? There is a philosophy course for everyone. Enroll now! UAkron Engineering Student Council University of Akron Student Life UA Career Services Advisor Zippy The Buchtelite Buchtel College of Arts & Sciences

Interested in law or race studies? Philosophy of Race and Philosophy of Law are now offered in the fall. UAkron Engineering Student Council University of Akron Student Life UA Career Services Advisor Zippy The Buchtelite Buchtel College of Arts & Sciences

"The notion that there exist dangerous thoughts is mistaken for the simple reason that thinking itself is dangerous to all creeds, convictions, and opinions." — Hannah Arendt

Dr. Hreno gave a presentation to the UA Pre-Law Society on the benefits of philosophy as a discipline and as a major for pre-law students. The philosophy department also offers a 6-year joint BA/JA degree tailored for students who wish to study law. Akron Beacon Journal The Buchtelite

"There is no better trigger for thinking than laughter." — Walter Benjamin

Hannah Arendt's syllabus for From Machiavelli to Marx, taught at Cornell in 1965

Navigating the Apocalypse blog.apaonline.org/2022/09/13/nav…

Saul Kripke, one of the most influential analytic philosophers of the 20th Century, has died. dailynous.com/2022/09/16/sau…

"For me the question was, either I study philosophy or I drown myself." — Hannah Arendt

Students, if you're looking for a guide for how to write a philosophy paper (and profs, if you're looking for one to share with your students), here's a sampling of some of them... dailynous.com/2019/01/15/wri…

Dr. Gatzia, professor of philosophy, will be giving a talk on what psychedelics can tell us about perceptual processing Tuesday, October 4th at 1 pm EDT. You can use this zoom link to join: us02web.zoom.us/j/86146146612 mind-foundation.org/event/philosop…

Things you can say during peer-review and also in a swimming pool.

The UA Philosophy Department is encouraging faculty and students to submit papers to the OPA and/or volunteer for comments #philosophy

We are proud of UA philosophy and sociology double major Joe McCoy for being named one of 24 Zips for 2024!

On April 6, 2024, University of Akron Philosophy Department 's own Dr. Dimitria Gatzia presided over the annual meeting of the Ohio Philosophical Association at Ohio Northern University in Ada, OH.

Always a pleasure to pop by the Diamond Deli and be reminded that W. V. O. Quine is not the only Akron philosopher to make a lasting contribution.

What an honor and a pleasure to have Alia Baig as a student and to see her chosen to be Commencement Speaker, and then actually to be present to hear her commencement address at the J.A.R.! Congratulations, Alia! You do University of Akron Philosophy Department proud!