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'Rationally Speaking' Blogger to Give Lecture at UK

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 13, 2012) — The William T. Young Library Auditorium at the University of Kentucky will be the site of a free public lecture by Massimo Pigliucci, professor and chair of Philosophy at Lehman College of the City University of New York on Thursday, Sept. 20 at 7:30 p.m.

Author of the Rationally Speaking blog and the book "Nonsense on Stilts: How to Tell Science from Bunk" (University of Chicago Press, 2010), Pigliucci's talk is titled:  "Answers for Aristotle: How Science and Philosophy Can Lead Us to a More Meaningful Life."

The lecture is co-sponsored by the UK departments of Philosophy and Entomology.

For more information, contact Charles Fox, professor of entomology in the College of Agriculture at cfox@uky.edu, or by phone at (859) 276-5298.