Prizes

John T. Andrews Memorial Prize in Philosophy

Established in 1987 by the Flint Charitable Trust in memory of Professor Andrews. Awarded to the senior philosophy major (or majors) who, in the judgment of the department, is the best philosopher among his/her peers.

2012	Jacob Udell
2011	Nat Carter
2009	Konstantin Schaller
2008	Hyun Jin Cho
2007	Olivia Bigelow Bailey Lewis Adelson Strauss
2006	Julina Anne Rundberg Rohan Sikri
2005	Cicely Elisabeth Ott
2004	Jena Siegel David Hunter Smith
2003	Diana Kurkovsky
2002	Jeffrey Michael Frank
2001	Timothy Francis McCarthy
2000	Michael Louis Wiser

MiddTags:

Andrews Prize

What is rational is actual,
and what is actual is rational.

GWF Hegel

A human being is
by nature a political animal.

Aristotle

To think and to be fully alive
are the same.

Hannah Arendt

Only the descent into the hell
of self-knowledge can pave
the way to godliness.

Immanuel Kant

The unexamined life
is not worth living.

Plato/Socrates

A wise man proportions
his belief to the evidence.

David Hume

...there is nothing truer than
happiness, and nothing happier
and sweeter than truth.

Leibniz

A serious and good philosophical
work could be written consisting
entirely of jokes.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

One is not born a woman,
but becomes one

Simone de Beauvoir

A philosopher who is not
taking part in discussions
is like a boxer who never
goes into the ring.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Do not allow yourselves
to be deceived:
Great Minds are Skeptical.

Friedrich Nietzsche

From each according
to his abilities,
to each according
to his needs.

Karl Marx

Dare to know!

Kant

Prize Pictures

John T. Andrews

John T. Andrews Memorial Prize in Philosophy

What is rational is actual, and what is actual is rational.

GWF Hegel

A human being isby nature a political animal.

Aristotle

To think and to be fully alive are the same.

Hannah Arendt

Only the descent into the hellof self-knowledge can pavethe way to godliness.

Immanuel Kant

The unexamined life is not worth living.

Plato/Socrates

A wise man proportions his belief to the evidence.

David Hume

...there is nothing truer than happiness, and nothing happier and sweeter than truth. Leibniz

A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entirely of jokes.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

One is not born a woman, but becomes one

Simone de Beauvoir

A philosopher who is not taking part in discussionsis like a boxer who never goes into the ring.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Do not allow yourselves to be deceived:Great Minds are Skeptical. Friedrich Nietzsche

From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.

Karl Marx

Dare to know! Kant

What is rational is actual,
and what is actual is rational.

A human being is
by nature a political animal.

To think and to be fully alive
are the same.

Only the descent into the hell
of self-knowledge can pave
the way to godliness.

The unexamined life
is not worth living.

A wise man proportions
his belief to the evidence.

...there is nothing truer than
happiness, and nothing happier
and sweeter than truth.

Leibniz

A serious and good philosophical
work could be written consisting
entirely of jokes.

One is not born a woman,
but becomes one

A philosopher who is not
taking part in discussions
is like a boxer who never
goes into the ring.

Do not allow yourselves
to be deceived:
Great Minds are Skeptical.

Friedrich Nietzsche

From each according
to his abilities,
to each according
to his needs.

Dare to know!

Kant