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Philosophy colloquium, Lu Chen
A New Metaphysical Explication of Infinitesimals By Lu Chen (UMass, Philosophy) Date: Tuesday 18th February, 2020 Time: 1640-1800 Place: H-232 Abstract: Infinitesimals are widely used in physics and mathematics, but […]
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Philosophy Colloquium, Murali Ramachandran
Hempel’s Paradox of the Ravens By Murali Ramachandran (Witwatersrand, Philosophy) Date: Thursday, 5th March, 2020 Time: 1540-1710 Place: H-232 Abstract: Hempel’s paradox of the ravens arises from two very compelling principles, […]
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Philosophy colloquium, David Schroeren
The Theory of Every Thing: Toward a Symmetry-Based Metaphysics of Matter By David Schroeren (Princeton, Philosophy) Date: Tuesday 11th February, 2020 Time: 1640-1800 Place: H-232 Abstract: We are used to thinking […]
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Philosophy Colloquium, Allauren Forbes
Friendship as a Means to Freedom By Allauren Forbes (University of Pennsylvania, Philosophy) Date: Tuesday 4th February, 2020 Time: 1640-1800 Place: H-232 Abstract: Friendship has been a subject of interest […]
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Philosophy Colloquium, Hülya Şimga
Women and Human Rights: Ungendering the “Human” By Hülya Şimga (Maltepe, Philosophy) Date: Friday 17th January, 2020 Time: 1500-1630 Place: H-232 Abstract: From a human rights perspective, the main reason […]
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Philosophy colloquium, Heidi Maibom (event cancelled)
What’s the use of perspective taking? By Heidi Maibom (Cincinnati, Philosophy) Date: Friday 9th April, 2020 Time: 1540-1700 Place: H-232 UPDATE: Due to the ongoing pandemic this event has been […]
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Philosophy colloquium, Adam Bradley
The Paradox of Pain By Adam Bradley (Antwerp, Center for Philosophical Psychology) Date: Friday 4th October Time: 1100-1230 Place: H-232 Abstract: Bodily pain strikes many philosophers as deeply paradoxical. The […]
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Philosophy colloquium, Bence Nanay
The Fragmented Mind By Bence Nanay (Antwerp & Cambridge) Date: Thursday 24th October Time: 1740-1900 Place: FFB-22 ÖNEMLİ: Sunum İngilizce olacaktır. Türkçe simultane çeviri olmayacaktır. Abstract: You are bored during […]
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Philosophy colloquium, Chris Brown
“Exclusion endures: How compatibilism allows dualists to bypass the causal closure argument” By Chris Brown (CUNY Graduate Center, Philosophy) Date: Tuesday 21st May, 2019 Time: 1500-1645 Place: H-232 Abstract: Jaegwon Kim […]
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Philosophy colloquium, Walter Veit
“Ecological Scaffolding and Natural Selection” By Walter Veit (Bristol, Philosophy) Date: Thursday, 16th May, 2019 Time: 1640-1800 Place: A-130 Abstract: For decades Darwinian processes were framed in the form of the Lewontin conditions: […]
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