June–July 2020
Zoom
Zephyr Philosophy Club, Summer 2020
A summer philosophy gathering for high school students, led by Dr. Molly Oshatz (Zephyr Institute)
Time & Location
June–July 2020
Zoom
Transportation & Accommodation
Who Should Apply?
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Description
The Zephyr Philosophy Club is a gathering of high school students interested in philosophy. Past topics have included ethics, epistemology, existentialism, moral relativism, and pragmatism, drawing on short readings from philosophers including Plato, Aristotle, Descartes, Kant, Nietzsche, Kierkegaard, and William James. Club members select the topics and suggest readings. Membership is free.
We are meeting this summer and the topic is Ethics.
Tuesday, June 16, 2020 – The Status of Morality
Tuesday, June 30, 2020 – Utilitarianism
Tuesday, July 14, 2020 – Kantian Ethics
Tuesday, July 28, 2020 – Virtue Ethics
Application Deadline
Background
Speaker
MOLLY OSHATZ
Senior Fellow & Director of High School Programs, Center for the Study of First Principles