Epistemology Seminar: Justin Snedegar (Marusic and White on Peer Disagreement)
Online Meeting via TeamsCEPPA Talk (in-person & online) – Katharina Bernhard (58³Ô¹Ï) and Graeme MacGilchrist (58³Ô¹Ï)
The Stewart Room in Younger Hall Younger Hall, 58³Ô¹ÏWeek of Events
Monday, October 28, 2024
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October 28, 2024 -Medieval Logic Seminar: Strode’s Consequentiae
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October 28, 2024 -Unity Seminar: Invited Talk (Online) – Varzi ‘Open Issues in Mereotopology’
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October 28, 2024 -In person Talk by Tom Angier (University of Cape Town)
Unity Seminar: Invited Talk (Online) – Varzi ‘Open Issues in Mereotopology’
Title:Â Open Problems in Mereotopology Abstract:
In person Talk by Tom Angier (University of Cape Town)
Title: Goodness as Natural Perfection. Abstract: In this paper I outline Aristotle’s conception of human functioning, which I take to be a viable and illuminating ground for determining human goods. I then look at alternative schemata for the notion of ‘function’ – ones derived from evolutionary theory – and argue that they are not preferable…
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
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October 29, 2024 -Language and Mind seminar:
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October 29, 2024 -FPST Seminar:
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October 29, 2024 -FPST Seminar: Lara Scheibli (58³Ô¹Ï) – In-person
FPST Seminar: Lara Scheibli (58³Ô¹Ï) – In-person
Title: Why Professors Should Not Sleep With Their Students – The Epistemology of Consent and Professor-Student Sex Abstract: My main interest is explaining the wrong involved in professors (or any teaching staff) sleeping with their students, and to consider the viability of explaining at least some of the harm in a consent framework. While alternative…
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Thursday, October 31, 2024
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October 31, 2024 -Plenary Seminar:
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October 31, 2024 -Arché Staff/Student Organisational Meeting – Semester 1
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October 31, 2024 -Arché Staff/Student Organisational Meeting
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October 31, 2024 -Epistemology Seminar:
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October 31, 2024 -Epistemology Seminar: Justin Snedegar (Marusic and White on Peer Disagreement)
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October 31, 2024 -Moral Philosophy Reading Group
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October 31, 2024 -Moral Philosophy Reading Group
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October 31, 2024 -CEPPA Talk (in-person & online) – Katharina Bernhard (58³Ô¹Ï) and Graeme MacGilchrist (58³Ô¹Ï)
Arché Staff/Student Organisational Meeting – Semester 1
Every semester, we hold an all-of-Arché Staff/Student organisational meeting for everyone to attend. Tea/Coffee will be available. Agenda TBC
Arché Staff/Student Organisational Meeting
Every semester, we hold an all-of-Arché Staff/Student organisational meeting for everyone to attend. Tea/Coffee will be available. Agenda TBC
Epistemology Seminar: Justin Snedegar (Marusic and White on Peer Disagreement)
Justin Snedegar to lead discussion on “Disagreement and Alienation” by Marusic and White (https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/phpe.12197) Abstract: This paper proposes to reorient the philosophical debate about peer disagreement. The problem of peer disagreement is normally seen as a problem about the extent to which disagreement provides one with evidence against one’s own conclusions. It is thus regarded…
Moral Philosophy Reading Group
The brand-new PhiCliSci reading group will discuss Reto Knutti’s article ‘Climate Model Confirmation: From Philosophy to Predicting Climate in the Real World’, available here. This will be in Edgecliffe G03, and online. Optional Further Readings for PhiCliSci Reading Group: Hawkins, E., and R. Sutton. 2009. ‘The Potential to Narrow Uncertainty in Regional Climate Predictions’. Bulletin of the American Meteorological…
CEPPA Talk (in-person & online) – Katharina Bernhard (58³Ô¹Ï) and Graeme MacGilchrist (58³Ô¹Ï)
Please join us on 31 October (4-5.30pm) for the launch of the Philosophy of Climate Science (PhiCliSci) working group, which will bring together philosophers and climate scientists to discuss central themes relating to the climate crisis. In the first session, climate scientist Graeme MacGilchrist and philosopher Katharina Bernhard will give presentations on the topic of ‘Uncertainty’ in climate science, after…
Friday, November 1, 2024
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Saturday, November 2, 2024
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Sunday, November 3, 2024
No events on this day.