Brain Freeze

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)