EVENT DETAILS

This event included a dinner (free for Caltech students), a talk by a distinguished scholar, and a conversation about the philosophical study of knowledge (epistemology). 

DATE: February 18th

LOCATION: Dabney Hall on Caltech Campus

Video of Talk

OUR FORMAT

This event will begin with dinner and some time to meet others interested in the topic. Then our conversation will be kicked off with a talk by our distinguished speaker and a short Q&A. And finally we will gather in groups of 8-10 to share our perspectives on the talk and the issue.

OUR GUEST SPEAKER

Dr. Myron Penner is a professor of Philosophy at Trinity Western University. He received his Ph.D. in Philosophy from Purdue University, and his primary research areas are epistemology and philosophy of religion. He also has interests in philosophy of science and twentieth-century analytic philosophy.