Year: 2016
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Jack Woods Talk
Jack Woods (University of Leeds) “The Authority of Formality” Date: Wednesday 28 December, 2016 Time: 1100-1230 Place: G160 Abstract: Etiquette gets a bad rap. Theorists often claim that etiquette is only […]
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Persons, Selves, and Organisms Conference
Personal identity – under what conditions do we persist over time? – is among the perennial questions of metaphysics. In recent years, the question of personal identity gave place to […]
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Mariam Thalos Talk
Title: The Gulf Between Practical and Theoretical Reason Abstract: I will argue that it’s a great mistake to blur the line between practical and theoretical forms of reasoning (as done for […]
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David Kovacs’s article in Mind
David Kovacs’s article ‘Self-made People‘ in the journal ‘Mind’ is now in print. Abstract: The Problem of Overlappers is a puzzle about what makes it the case, and how we […]
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Sandrine Berges’s new book
Sandrine Berges’s new book (w/ A. Coffee) ‘The Social and Political Philosophy of Mary Wollstonecraft’ now in print Description: Interest in the contribution made by women to the history of […]
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2016 Philosophy Department Orientation
Bilkent Felsefe’ye yeni baslayan lisans ogrencilerimizle bolum tanitim programinda bulustuk / We met with our new undergrad students at the philosophy department orientation.
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Senior Thesis Defenses 2016
Senior thesis defense selfie! Bilkent Philosophy students successfully defended their theses / Bilkent felsefe ogrencileri tezlerini basariyla savundular!
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New Appointments
Nazım Keven (PhD, WUSTL Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology Program) – Nazım’s main area of research is the philosophy of mind, with a particular focus on the nature of memory, reasoning, emotions and the […]
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