Dr. Marilea Bramer presented at the American Philosophical Association Pacific Division Meeting

Dr. Marilea Bramer presented her paper, “Complications and Implications of the Self-Respect and Engaged Hope Required for Children’s Autonomy: Comments on Amy Mullin’s Children, Self-Respect, Hope, and Autonomy” as part of an invited panel on Children and Autonomy at the American Philosophical Association Pacific Division Meeting in San Francisco, CA, on March 31, 2015 .

Dr. Marilea Bramer presenting “Are Infants Autonomous?” Sept. 30

Dr. Marilea Bramer, Philosophy Department, will be presenting the first Philosophy colloquium of this academic year “Are Infants Autonomous?” on Wednesday, September 30th from 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. in MacLean Hall 273. Are Infants Autonomous? Much of the philosophical literature on autonomy either assumes that children are not yet autonomous or that only older children (age 10 and up) are […]

Marilea Bramer, philosophy, presented paper at North American Society for Social Philosophy meeting

MSUM Philosophy Department’s Associate Professor, Marilea Bramer, PhD, presented her paper: “How to Conceive of Infant Autonomy: The Structure and Uses of Infant Autonomy in a Moral Framework” at the North American Society for Social Philosophy meeting at William Jewell College in Liberty, MO in July. Later that month, she participated in a Reading Group that discussed Kant and Plato […]