The Spencer-Leavitt Lecture
Hilary Putnam
Cogan Research Professor
Harvard University
September 21, 2000
Nott Memorial
Union College
7:30 p.m.
Professor Hilary Putnam continues to revolutionize contemporary philosophical thought with his work on the nature of consciousness; artificial intelligence; the mind/body problem; the relation of truth, language, and reality; the foundations of mathematics and logic; and the methods and history of philosophical pragmatism.
Professor Putnam will be in residency at Union September 18-23, 2000. The Spencer-Leavitt Professorship is sponsored by Union College.