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    The McMaster Department of Philosophy has now put together the following notice commemorating Barry: Barry Allen: A Philosophical Life Barry…

A Good Statement on the Finkelstein Tenure Case…

…by DePaul philosopher Bill Martin.  He is absolutely correct that DePaul’s embarrassing conduct in this matter, culminating now with the inexplicable exclusion of Professor Finkelstein from the classroom, risks making the university a "laughing stock."  DePaul will, and should, pay a heavy price in terms of academic standing and its ability to hire and retain faculty for this attack on freedom of intellectual inquiry.
 

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