FPST Seminar: Anne Eaton (UIC) – Online
Title: Beyond Speech: Pictures and Oppression Abstract: Philosophical work on oppressive forms of expression strongly tends to give verbal and written linguistic expression pride of place. When it comes to…
Title: Beyond Speech: Pictures and Oppression Abstract: Philosophical work on oppressive forms of expression strongly tends to give verbal and written linguistic expression pride of place. When it comes to…
We are proud to present the Fifth Session of Film and Philosophy at CEPPA (aka the CEPPA Film Club). This time we will gather from 16:30 onwards to watch and…
This week we will be discussing Rebecca Brown – ‘Sneaky Persuasion in Public Health Risk Communication’. Location: Edgecliffe G03
Title: Philosophical Challenges in Risk Communication of Rare and Severe Events Abstract: In this talk, I will discusses different philosophical challenges in communicating and dealing with the risk of rare…
Reading: tbc Location: Edgecliffe G03
Reading: this week we will meet to discuss two (and a half) short articles by our speakers: Viviane Fairbank, ‘Climate change is a fact – but to prove it, scientists are…
Please join us on for the Second edition of the Philosophy of Climate Science (PhiCliSci) working group, which will bring together philosophers and climate scientists to discuss central themes relating…
Reading: tbc Location: Edgecliffe G03
Reading: Lea Bourguignon & Milan Mossé’s ‘How to Count Sore Throats’. Location: Edgecliffe G03
Title: Resisting the unexperienced Abstract: An experience is epistemically transformative when you can’t know what it’s like without having the experience. Though this characterisation doesn’t neatly fit transformative experiences, a surprising number of…
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