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Paulina Beggs
paulinabeggs@mindspring.com
Year Started: 2003
Paulina is a second year graduate student. She received her B.A. in philosophy from Mills College, Oakland, CA and her M.A. from Arizona State with a thesis on the phenomenon of innocence and its inevitable loss. She is interested in moral philosophy, moral emotions, virtue ethics, history of ethics, feminism as well as such questions as: What is the difference between being innocent and being naive? What is moral imagination? She also loves classical music, novels, the theater and discussions about the arts: Does good art teach us about truth?
M.A. Thesis:
- "Betrayed by One's Own Inner Nature: Lost Innocence and Social Knowledge"
Work in progress:
- "Belief in the External World in Hume: A Diagnosis of Irony"
- "Trust, Emotions and the Interpretation of Evidence"
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