Not All Hope Is Lost! On the Value and Rationality of Despair
October 22 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Can we hope for something without feeling hopeful?
Is despair always a failure, or can it be rational?
What do we really lose when we lose hope?
Jack M. C. Kwong, Ph.D.
Professor of Philosophy, Appalachian State University
A leading voice in the philosophy of hope. His work separates hoping from being hopeful — and hopelessness from despair.
Free and open to all students and faculty
MHRA Room 1215
