The Frumkes Lecture was established to showcase the work of the world’s most prominent philosophers and is supported by NYU alumnus Lewis Burke Frumkes. Past lecturers included Noam Chomsky, Simon Blackburn, Peter Singer, Dame Onora O’Neill, Bernard Williams, and Jonathan Bennett.
Harry Frankfurt, an emeritus professor of philosophy at Princeton University, will deliver the Seventh Annual Lewis Burke Frumkes Lecture, hosted by New York University’s Graduate School of Arts and Science and the Department of Philosophy, on Mon., March 19, 7:30 p.m. at NYU’s Hemmerdinger Hall, Silver Center (100 Washington Square East [at Washington Place]). Frankfurt, whose works include On Bull$%&#, On Truth, and The Reasons of Love, will deliver a lecture entitled “Getting It Right.”
- WHO: Harry Frankfurt, emeritus professor of philosophy, Princeton University
- WHAT: Seventh Annual Lewis Burke Frumkes Lecture
- WHEN: Monday, March 19 at 7:30 p.m.
- WHERE: Hemmerdinger Hall, Silver Center (100 Washington Square East [at Washington Place]) [Subway Lines: A, B, C, D, E, F, V (West 4th Street); R, W (8th Street); 6 (Astor Place)]
The Frumkes Lecture was established to showcase the work of the world’s most prominent philosophers and is supported by NYU alumnus Lewis Burke Frumkes. Past lecturers included Noam Chomsky, Simon Blackburn, Peter Singer, Dame Onora O’Neill, Bernard Williams, and Jonathan Bennett.
Reporters interested in attending the lecture must contact James Devitt, Office of Public Affairs, at 212.998.6808 or james.devitt@nyu.edu. The event is free and open to the public, which may call 212.998.8320 for more information.