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2017
April
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Gifford Lecture Series with Professor David Novak
-Athens and Jerusalem: God, Humans, and Nature.
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Seminar with J. Richard Middleton
-J. Richard Middleton is currently visiting the UK and has kindly agreed to visit Aberdeen to give a paper next Monday (24th April). The seminar will take place at 11am in the Humanities Manse, and the title of his paper is:"Voices from the Ragged Edge: The Gritty Spirituality of the...
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Philosophy Colloquium
-Dr Neiladri SINHABABU (National University Singapore) Title: Epistemic Akrasia for the Rational Pragmatist Abstract: It's possible to rationally believe that p while also judging that it's irrational to believe that p. Such cases of rational epistemic akrasia are elusive among those who accept evidentialist norms for belief. But it's possible if...
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Philosophy Colloquium
-Marcin Milkowski (Institute of Philosophy and Sociology of the Polish Academy of Sciences) Title: Multiple Realization Is Dead
March
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Philosophy Colloquium
-Albert Casullo (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)Title: Modal Empiricism: What Is the Problem?Abstract: In his introduction to the Critique, Kant contends that necessity is a criterion of the a priori—that is, that all knowledge of necessary propositions is a priori. This contention, together with two others that Kant took to be evident—we...
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Joint Research Seminar for Practical Theology, Systematic Theology and Theological Ethics
-This seminar will take place on Monday from 3.15 pm to 4.45 pm in the Divinity Library in King’s College. All are welcome, and it is expected that Masters and PhD students in Practical Theology, Systematic Theology and Theological Ethics will attend regularly. 27th March: John Swinton, Medicating the Soul?: Christian Engagements...
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Seminar Conversation with Members of the Faith and Order Commission of the World Council of Churches
-Seminar Conversation with Members of the Faith and Order Commission of the World Council of Churches, hosted by The Very Revd Prof. Iain Torrance (Pro-Chancellor of the University). This event brings together leading theologians and ecumenists from around the world to Aberdeen to discuss the current work of the World Council...
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Religious Studies Research Seminar
-Dr Sara Kuehn (University of Vienna) will discuss "The Snake Genius in the Roman Domestic Cult"
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Religious Studies Research Seminar
-Dr Sara Kuehn (Vienna), "The Snake Genius in the Roman Domestic Cult"
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Centre for the Study of Myth: Visting speaker
-Speaker: Dr Sara Kuehn Affiliation: University of Vienna Title: “Animal-Human Hybrids in Visual and Textual Representation” Abstract: Conceptions of hybrid creatures continue to intrigue, and to challenge our understanding of representations of the divine. Where depicted or described, they are often morphologically anomalous and specifically composite, comprising a combination of human and/or various...