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Reconciling the One and the Many, On the Possibility of Fragmentation and Perception in Virginia Woolf and the New Physics

Weisz Room The Maples, University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

In this talk, Michael Swacha explores the epistemological affinities between Virginia Woolf’s 1931 novel "The Waves" and the new discoveries in physics during the early twentieth century, all in order to posit the potential that modernist notions of fragmentation and perception hold for opening and imagining new ways of knowing, existing, and relating to one […]

Department of Philosophy Colloquium Series 2021–22 — Bruce Gilbert, Ph.D.

The Maples University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

Department of Philosophy Colloquium Series 2021-22 Bruce Gilbert, Ph.D., Professor of Philosophy and Liberal Arts, Coordinator of the Social Justice and Citizenship Minor at Bishop's University, Lennoxville, Quebec Sketch of a Phenomenological Plato. WHEN: Wednesday, March 30, 4–5:30 p.m. WHAT: Sketch of a Phenomenological Plato. WHERE: The Maples, Room 110 (Weisz Room) Phenomenology is typically […]

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