• Language and Mind seminar: Suzuka Komatsu (University of 58³Ô¹Ï)

    Edgecliffe G03 and via MS Teams

    Title: Depression and the Open Future Abstract: We intuitively think that the past is fixed or closed whereas the future is open. In a phenomenological description of depression, however, depressed subjects often report that the future is closed. Our naïve view of the open future thus seems to be impaired. What makes the depressed subjects…

  • Epistemology Seminar: CANCELLED

    Edgecliffe G03

    Regular meeting is cancelled. Instead, the stream will host a workshop: The Epistemology of Inquiry

  • Language and Mind seminar: Louise Richardson (University of York)

    Edgecliffe G03 and via MS Teams

    Title: Regret Abstract: There are many ways to feel bad about things. This paper is about which of those ways of feeling bad count as regret, and why. I will suggest that a very great deal of our bad feelings are regrets, in opposition to the narrower view of some philosophers and psychologists who restrict…

  • Metaphysical Explanation Workshop

    The University of 58³Ô¹Ï Arché Philosophical Research Centre for Logic, Language, Metaphysics and Epistemology will be hosting a workshop on Metaphysical Explanation. Description: The purpose of the workshop is to bring together and promote research in the nature of metaphysical explanation, exploring what it is and how it works. In addition, the workshop seeks to…

  • Epistemology Seminar: CANCELLED

    Edgecliffe G03

    Cancelled due to conflicting event Symposium on Jessia Brown’s Groups as Epistemic and Moral Agents (OUP) Cogito Research Centre, University of Glasgow, May 27-28th. All ECT members are welcome to attend, but will need to cover expenses (i.e., food and travel) themselves.

  • Language and Mind seminar: Simon Prosser (University of 58³Ô¹Ï)

    Edgecliffe G03 and via MS Teams

    Title: Mental Hypertime Abstract: Hypertime, if it exists, is a second dimension of time. The hypothesis of mental hypertime says that the mind has a second representation of time. This enables the mind to represent the world as though there were a second time dimension, even though both representations may in fact be of the same real…