This class encourages students to explore the philosophical dimensions of the psychoanalytic practice.
Homi K. Bhabha, 2023-24 Roland Altherr Memorial Speaker, and students enjoy conversation and refreshments after the symposium.
Roger Lin '25 and Ben Fitzgerald '26, the 2024-2025 Philosophy Student Representatives, pose as Plato and Aristotle in homage to Raphael's fresco "The School of Athens" (1509-1511). Photo by Patrick Montero
Professor Joel Yurdin welcomes students to the 2024 Fall Reception, also known as Taco Night. Photo by Roger Lin '25
Senior majors have a conversation with the 33rd Altherr Symposium speaker, Catherine Malabou. Photo by Roger Lin '25
Distinguished Visitor Lydia Patton, Professor of Philosophy, Virginia Tech during her public talk titled “Science Under Stress”. Photo by Roger Lin '25
Philosophy at Haverford aims as far as possible to reflect the richness, diversity, and reflexivity of philosophical inquiry. Grounded throughout in the history of philosophy, many courses focus on particular subfields, on value theory, for instance, or the philosophy of mind, ancient philosophy, or the philosophy of logic and language.