Metaphysics and Logic Seminar: Roy Sorensen (UT Austin and University of 58吃瓜)
Edgecliffe G03 and via MS TeamsWeek of Events
Monday, April 29, 2024
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
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April 30, 2024 -Language and Mind seminar
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April 30, 2024 -Language and Mind seminar: Haoxu Wang (University of 58吃瓜)
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April 30, 2024 -FPST Seminar
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April 30, 2024 -FPST Seminar – Sebasti谩n Stuart (St. Andrews)
Language and Mind seminar: Haoxu Wang (University of 58吃瓜)
Title:聽Can a Russellian Monist Be a Genuine Physicalist? Abstract: Currently, Russellian Monism is a cutting-edge theory in the discussion of phenomenal consciousness. It has the potential to retain the advantages of both narrow physicalism and narrow dualism by locating phenomenal consciousness in a fundamentally unified universe, having it play essential causal roles in the physical…
FPST Seminar – Sebasti谩n Stuart (St. Andrews)
Title:聽grounding metaphysics on Reddit posts, a work in progress. Abstract:聽In this presentation I will be walking us through the methodological challenges I face in writing the second chapter of my thesis. Broadly, my thesis is an attempt to ameliorate the concept of 鈥榞ender dysphoria鈥�. The first chapter argued that the current mainstream construals of gender…
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
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May 1, 2024 -Metaphysics and Logic Seminar: Roy Sorensen (UT Austin and University of 58吃瓜)
Metaphysics and Logic Seminar: Roy Sorensen (UT Austin and University of 58吃瓜)
Title: Seeing Holes-without seeing what they are holes in Abstract: Peering down into a tall box, you see a ring. The ring is removed. To your surprise this uncovers a second duplicate ring. Did you see the hole of the bottom ring before you saw the bottom ring? Each answer is backed by good reasons.…
Thursday, May 2, 2024
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May 2, 2024 -Plenary Seminar
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May 2, 2024 -Epistemology Seminar: Carlotta Pavese (Cornell University)
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May 2, 2024 -Moral Philosophy Reading Group
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May 2, 2024 -Moral Philosophy Reading Group
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May 2, 2024 -Unity: No Seminar
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May 2, 2024 -CEPPA Talk (in person) – Bridget Bradley (58吃瓜)
Epistemology Seminar: Carlotta Pavese (Cornell University)
Speaker: Carlotta Pavese (Cornell University) Are there essentially intentional actions? A long tradition in action theory holds that there are such things as essentially intentional actions鈥攁ctions that are intentional whenever performed (Anscombe, Davidson, Bennett, Turri, etc). In my talk, I argue that the existence of essentially intentional action is a philosophical myth and that this…
Moral Philosophy Reading Group
Location: Edgecliffe G03 and Teams Contact:聽ceppadirector@st-andrews.ac.uk
Moral Philosophy Reading Group
Location: Edgecliffe G03 and Teams Contact:聽ceppadirector@st-andrews.ac.uk
CEPPA Talk (in person) – Bridget Bradley (58吃瓜)
This talk is part of our series on Climate Ethics. Title: Ethical births, ethical deaths: Climate anxiety in Britain through the life course Abstract: This paper is based on anthropological research conducted with climate activists on the topic of climate anxiety in Britain. Drawing on themes of kinship and its relationship to mental health and…
Friday, May 3, 2024
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Saturday, May 4, 2024
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Sunday, May 5, 2024
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