Author: Bilkent Philosophy
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Story Behind the Picture: Maria von Herbert
This is a picture of Maria von Herbert (1770-1803), an Austrian woman, whose letter correspondence with Kant arguably poses a serious challenge to Kantian ethics. Maria von Herbert’s brother Baron […]
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Call For Papers: 3rd Bilkent Undergraduate Philosophy Conference
We are happy to invite undergraduate students to take part in the 3rd Bilkent Undergraduate Philosophy Conference on Saturday, April 20, 2019 at Bilkent Library Art Gallery. The purpose of […]
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Conference: Recent Trends in the Philosophy of Biology
Philosophy of biology is a field of study that aims to solve conceptual puzzles within the biomedical sciences, as well as illuminate traditional questions in philosophy by appealing to biological […]
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BA Student attended World Youth Forum in Egypt
Our BA student Yezda Pekmezci attended World Youth Forum in Sharm el-Sheik, Egypt recently. World Youth Forum is a platform built by promising youth. It sends a message of peace, […]
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MA Student attended a workshop in Dublin
Our MA student Eylül Yücel attended the ‘Agency in Early Modern Philosophy’ workshop in Dublin recently. She is pictured here with Jacqueline Broad (Monash University). Congratulations to Eylül for receiving […]
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New Appointments
Rafael Ventura (PhD, Duke) – Rafael’s work falls primarily within philosophy of science, philosophy of biology, and philosophy of language. He is particularly interested in the philosophical implications of biological and cultural […]
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Students accepted into doctoral programs
Two of our graduate students have been accepted into doctoral programs in Europe on full scholarships starting in Fall 2018. Zach Gudmunsen will be writing his PhD at the University […]
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Philosophy Class of 2018
Philosophy class of 2018 is getting ready for the graduation ceremony. / Felsefe bölümünden 2018 yılında mezun olacak olan ögrencilerimiz mezuniyet töreni için hazırlanıyor.
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Saniye Vatansever and Sandrine Berges have been awarded a Hypatia Diversity Grant
Good news! Saniye Vatansever and Sandrine Berges have been awarded a Hypatia Diversity Grant. They will be using the grant to organize a lecture series by women philosophers, an under-graduate […]
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Nazim Keven’s article in BBS
Nazim Keven and Kathleen Akins’ target article ‘Neonatal Imitation in Context‘ in the journal ‘Behavioral and Brain Sciences’ is now in print. Abstract: Over 35 years ago, Meltzoff and Moore […]
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