Florida Philosophical Association
{{Short description|American philosophical organization}}
{{Infobox organization
| name = Florida Philosophical Association
| abbreviation = FPA
| formation = 1955[http://www.phil.ufl.edu/fpa/index.html Florida Philosophical Association]
| type = scholarly and academic society
| headquarters = FPA headquarters:
Department of Philosophy,
University of Florida
330 Griffin-Floyd Hall
Gainesville, FL 32611-8545
Florida Philosophical Review headquarters:
University of Central Florida,
4000 Central Florida Blvd,
Orlando, FL 32816-1352
| region_served = Florida
| membership = 349
| leader_title = President
| leader_name = Scott Kimbrough
| leader_title2 = Vice President
| leader_name2 = Piers Rawling
| leader_title3 = Secretary-Treasurer
| leader_name3 = Joshua Rust
| website = {{URL|https://meta.phil.ufl.edu/host/fpa/}}
}}
The Florida Philosophical Association (FPA) is a philosophical organization founded in 1955 to promote philosophy in Florida. The organization sponsors an annual conference in November. Past presidents include Grayson Douglas Browning (1967), Ellen Stone Haring (1975) and Roy Weatherford (1998).Shook JR, ed. Dictionary Of Modern American Philosophers, pp. 360, 1023 (Bloomsbury; 2005)Klein ER (2007) [https://philosophynow.org/issues/61/Space_Exploration_Humanitys_Single_Most_Important_Moral_Imperative Space Exploration: Humanity’s Single Most Important Moral Imperative] Philosophy Now
The Florida Philosophical Review is the peer-reviewed electronic journal of the FPA. It is published by the Department of Philosophy of the University of Central Florida.
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External links
- [https://meta.phil.ufl.edu/host/fpa/ FPA website]
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Category:Philosophical societies in the United States
Category:Organizations based in Florida
Category:1955 establishments in Florida
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