David Smith to present at three academic gatherings in April

Associate Professor of Philosophy David Smith, Ph.D., will be speaking at three different colleges/universities in the month of April.  On April 18-20, he will participate in the 38th Annual Conference on Value Inquiry:  Free Will, Responsibility, and Science at Salem State University in Massachusetts, where he will present a paper titled “Human and subhuman.”

Smith will present another paper, “A teleofunctional theory of self-deception” at the Maine Philosophical Institute, hosted by Colby College in Waterville, Maine, on April 21.

On April 27, he will serve as the keynote speaker at the 6th Annual Meeting of the Northeastern Evolutionary Psychology Society at Plymouth State University in New Hampshire.  His speech is titled “The nature of human nature.”
 

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