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2015
May
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Cafe Philosophique 4th Annual Philosophy Public Lecture: 'Philosophy, Mountaineering and Risk'
-Speakers: Dr Philip Ebert (Senior Lecturer, Stirling University), Mr Guy Robertson (Environmental Consultant, Synergie Environ), Dr Simon Robertson (Lecturer, Cardiff University). We’ll consider questions arising directly from the film Touching the Void concerning the ethics of decision-making in risk-situations: Can cutting your companion’s rope ever be the right thing to do? Do different moral...
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Spinoza and Proportion Conference
-This conference will explore themes of proportion, ratio, equality, and harmony in Spinoza’s philosophy. On Day 2 there is a special emphasis on Spinoza in relation to architecture and housing (papers by Frichot, Rawes, Kodalak, and White). This conference is part of the AHRC Equalities of Wellbeing in Philosophy and Architecture...
2014
November
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Philosophy PhD Work in Progress Seminar
-Balint Kekedi will give a talk entitled “The linguistic model of perceptual cognition in Cartesian Natural automatons” as part of the Philosophy PhD Work in Progress seminar series.
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Philosophy Colloquium Seminar
-Knox Peden will give a talk entitled “The History of Spinozism as a Philosophical Problem” as part of the Philosophy Colloquium seminar series.
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Philosophy PhD Work in Progress Seminar
-Current PhD student Andreas Fjellstad will give a talk entitled "How to harmonize disharmonious terms" as part of the Philosophy department's 'PhD Work in Progress' Seminar series. All welcome.
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Philosophy PostDoc Work in Progress Seminar
-Casper Hansen will give a talk entitled “The Two Envelopes Paradox” as part of the Philosophy Work in Progress seminar series.
June
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Café Philosophique - Is Equality Good for Us?
-Discover, discuss and question the big ideas in contemporary philosophy in a relaxed, informal environment in this year's Cafe' Philosophique public engagement series. All events are free. All welcome!
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Café Philosophique - The Metaphysics of Love
-Discover, discuss and question the big ideas in contemporary philosophy in a relaxed, informal environment in this year's Cafe' Philosophique public engagement series. All events are free. All welcome!