• Film and Philosophy Club – Stories We Tell

    Edgecliffe G03

    We are proud to present the Fourth Session of the CEPPA Film Club. This time we will gather from 16:30 onwards to watch and Stories We Tell  (see trailer here). The movie will start SHARP at 17:15. Recommended reading and watching material Articles: Bill Nichols – Performative documentaries (in Blurred boundaries : questions of meaning in contemporary culture p.92-106).…

  • Unity Seminar: Pre-Read – Vagueness & Topology

    Edgecliffe G03

    Rumfitt, Ian (2015). The Boundary Stones of Thought: An Essay in the Philosophy of Logic. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press. Ch. 8: The Challenge from Vagueness https://philpapers.org/rec/RUMTBS  

  • FPST Seminar: Anne Eaton (UIC) – Online

    Edgecliffe G03

    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 pictures, there is a tendency to either treat them as if they were language – one sees this in feminist work on pornography – or…

  • Early Diagnosis: Handling Knowing Public Webinar

    Online

    This will be an online event (7pm-8pm) for members of the public. The team from the University of St Andrews will be sharing information and inviting discussion. TO REGISTER IN ADVANCE Recent advances in artificial intelligence, biomarker research, genomic sequencing, and big data analytics are revolutionising diagnosis, enabling more accurate life and health expectancy predictions. These advancements…

  • All Arché Research Day (Winter 2024)

    Edgecliffe G03

    This Friday, the Arché term wraps up with another all-day all-Arché get-together, featuring research presentations from Sabina Domínguez Parrado, Lara Scheibli, Stephen Read, and Franz Berto, and five-minute lightning talks from brave presenters including Jessica Brown, Simon Prosser, Christopher Masterman, and more. We’ll be in G03 from 9:30am. 9:45: Stephen Read (Insolubles in Fourteenth-Century Logic, or: What…