Week of Events
Monday, November 18, 2024
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November 18, 2024 -Medieval Logic Seminar: Strode’s Consequentiae
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November 18, 2024 -Unity Seminar: Pre-Read – Regions & Connection 3
Unity Seminar: Pre-Read – Regions & Connection 3
Sections 5-8 of: Stell, J. G. (2000). Boolean connection algebras: A new approach to the Region-Connection Calculus.聽Artificial Intelligence聽122 (1-2):111-136. https://philpapers.org/rec/STEBCA-5
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
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November 19, 2024 -FPST Seminar:
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November 19, 2024 -FPST Seminar: Anne Eaton (UIC) – Online
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 pictures, there is a tendency to either treat them as if they were language 鈥� one sees this in feminist work on pornography 鈥� or…
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
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November 20, 2024 -Metaphysics and Logic Seminar:
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November 20, 2024 -Bradley Hillier-Smith鈥檚 ‘The Ethics of State Responses to Refugees’ Book Launch
Bradley Hillier-Smith鈥檚 ‘The Ethics of State Responses to Refugees’ Book Launch
You are warmly invited to the book launch for聽Bradley Hillier-Smith鈥檚 brand-new book聽The Ethics of State Responses to Refugees聽(abstract below).聽The author will be interviewed by Kieran Oberman (LSE), after which we will all be in the opportunity to ask questions and celebrate the new book with some well-deserved drinks. All welcome! Bradley Hillier-Smith: The Ethics of…
Thursday, November 21, 2024
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November 21, 2024 -Plenary Seminar:
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November 21, 2024 -Epistemology Seminar:
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November 21, 2024 -Epistemology Seminar:
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November 21, 2024 -Moral Philosophy Reading Group
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November 21, 2024 -Moral Philosophy Reading Group
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November 21, 2024 -CEPPA Talk (in-person & online) 鈥� James Hutton (Delft)
Epistemology Seminar:
Ethan Lai will lead a discussion on ‘What are epistemic standards’ by Laura Frances Callahan and Michael G. Titelbaum. This is the abstract for the paper: Abstract: Over the past two decades, a new concept has gained prominence in epistemology: 鈥渆pistemic standards鈥�. We catalog the functional roles of epistemic standards, including their role in explaining…
Moral Philosophy Reading Group
This week we will discuss James Sias, 鈥楨thical Intuitionism and the Emotions: Toward an Empirically Adequate Moral Sense Theory鈥�,聽available here. Location: Edgecliffe G03
CEPPA Talk (in-person & online) 鈥� James Hutton (Delft)
Title:聽Emotion-Based聽Environmental Ethics: The Radical Implications of Taking Wonder Seriously Abstract: In environmental ethics, we find many competing theories of environmental value, but little discussion of the epistemological grounds for believing one theory rather than another. Building on the framework of moral empiricism (which I鈥檝e developed elsewhere), I propose an 鈥淓motion-Based鈥� methodology for environmental ethics. The…
Friday, November 22, 2024
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Saturday, November 23, 2024
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Sunday, November 24, 2024
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