The philosophy department has regular public meetings each semester at the Lofty Pursuits ice cream shop in Tallahassee to discuss philosophical ideas. A member discusses an idea in an approachable way, and every student who attends gets a free ice cream!
Recent Brain Freeze Events
Spring 2025
Feb. – Neil Van Leeuwen "Three Models of Extremist Belief: Instrumental, Epiphenomenal, Symbolic
March – Myungjun Kim "Can I Intentionally Sneeze? A Dilemma about New Year's Resolutions"
Fall 2024
Oct. – Olga Lenczewska "Alleviating Gender Injustice – Is Basic Income the Answer?"
Sept. – Benjamin Bush "Is There More to Life than Morality? (All You Need is Love)