School Notes

Date posted:   Nov 19, 2020

Professor Dermot Moran contributes to IAI for World Philosophy Day

Photo of Moran Article for World Philosophy Day

For this year’s World Philosophy Day, six philosophers, including Philosophy Chair Dermot Moran, were asked how 2020 has changed their minds. With more time for imagination and introspection than ever before, what have these philosophers been thinking and what have they realised?  On masks, Professor Moran mused over Emmanuel Levinas’ claim that the human face is the primary ethical demand, turning this idea on its head. How has 2020 changed your mind?