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(Lecture) Thinking community today: Human co-existence after Heidegger
(Lecture) Thinking community today: Human co-existence after Heidegger
The Center for Contemporary European Philosophy cordially invites you for a talk by Tina Chanter (Kingston): "Who is the peasant woman? Gender and old shoes: Heidegger, Van Gogh and RanciĆØre" Heideggerās critiques the essentially Aristotelian distinction between form and matter, recasting it in terms of the strife of world and earth. I elaborate Heideggerās effort … Continue reading (Lecture) Thinking community today: Human co-existence after Heidegger →
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(Lecture) Nijmegen lecture series: Dialectics, Alterity, Race
(Lecture) Nijmegen lecture series: Dialectics, Alterity, Race
The Center for Contemporary European Philosophy cordially invites you for a talk by John Drabinski (Amherst): Dialectics, Alterity, Race The talk will engage a strange trio: Emmanuel Levinas, Frantz Fanon, and James Baldwin. With this trio, the talk will explore how the experience of radical otherness - the Jew in France, the colonized in colonial … Continue reading (Lecture) Nijmegen lecture series: Dialectics, Alterity, Race →
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Workshop free and accountable agency
Workshop free and accountable agency
The free will-debate from an action-oriented perspective Andreas Schƶnau (University of Freiburg) In recent years, neurophysiological findings have had an increased influence on the philosophical understanding of the self, concepts of agency, and normative evaluations. Focussing on the free will debate, I will show that every philosophical position (compatibilist, incompatibilist, libertarian) is able to arguably … Continue reading Workshop free and accountable agency →
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(Talk) The Epistemic Basic Structure
(Talk) The Epistemic Basic Structure
The epistemic basic structure of a society is the set of institutions that have the greatest impact on individuals' opportunity to obtain knowledge on questions they have an interest in as citizens and individuals. It comprises of the institutions that have a central role in the production and dissemination of knowledge and in ensuring that … Continue reading (Talk) The Epistemic Basic Structure →
Lezing ”Eerste Spinozalezing, Perplexing āIā”
Lezing ”Eerste Spinozalezing, Perplexing āIā”
BĆ©atrice Longuenesse holds the Spinoza Chair of the Department of Philosophy of the Faculty of Humanities in the second term of the academic year 2016-2017 and will be delivering the accompanying two Spinoza Lectures on 'The first person in Cognition and Morality'. Longuenesse's first Spinoza Lecture is entitled āPerplexing 'I'. Some philosophers have argued that … Continue reading Lezing ”Eerste Spinozalezing, Perplexing āIā” →
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Mind the Gap: (In)famous Oppositions in the History of Philosophy
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Wijsgerig festival DRIFT
Wijsgerig festival DRIFT
De tijd is rijp voor vrees en beven. De Raaf, een slechtgetooid kwaad, besteeg het Witte Nest. Samen met de kwaadgevederden der aarde beraamt De Raaf een aanslag op De Duif, brenger van hoop en vreĆŖ. De Duif voorvoelt het slaan van zijn laatste uren, en roept nog eenmaal zijn twaalfkoppige Zwerm bijeen om vĆ³Ć³r … Continue reading Wijsgerig festival DRIFT →
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(Workshop) Causality in Psychological Modeling
(Workshop) Causality in Psychological Modeling
Program 11:00 ā 12:00 Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Roland Poellinger (MCMP/LMU): Causal Similarity, Evidential Relevance, and Analogical Inference 12:00 ā 13:00Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Laura Bringmann (RUG): Common cause vs. network models in psychopathology: A needless dichotomy 13:00 ā 14:00 Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Lunch break 14:00 ā 15:00Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Denny Borsboom (UvA): The problem with subscriptĀ i: What psychometric models do and do not imply … Continue reading (Workshop) Causality in Psychological Modeling →
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Philosophy and Public Affairs Colloquium, University of Amsterdam
Philosophy and Public Affairs Colloquium, University of Amsterdam
Everyone welcome! May 17 Andrei Poama (Leiden): Itās No Crime: Social Injustice and the Stateās Authority To Punish Commentator: Hadassa Norda (UvA) Location: Vondelzaal / University Library *Time: 1-3pm*. N.B. Please note the earlier time May 31 Christian Schemmel (Manchester): Liberal Non-Domination Commentator: James Gledhill (UvA) Location: E1.07 / Oudemanhuisport Time: 4-6pm June 14 Alex … Continue reading Philosophy and Public Affairs Colloquium, University of Amsterdam →
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(Workshop) Normative Capacities
(Workshop) Normative Capacities
Human beings are beings with diverse rational capacities such as the capacity to deliberate, to act intentionally, to acquire knowledge and to evaluate their environment and themselves. Even though there are important differences between these various abilities, they can all be described as inherently normative: exercising these capacities involves making some kind of normative assessment. … Continue reading (Workshop) Normative Capacities →
Workshop Ancient Philosophy at Leiden University
Workshop Ancient Philosophy at Leiden University
On the occasion of their visit to Leiden, Voula Tsouna (Uni Cal Santa Barbara) and Richard McKirahan (Pomona College Claremont) will participate in a workshop on Ancient Philosophy at the Leiden University Institute for Philosophy, Thursday 18 May , 15.30-18.00h. Also Bert van den Berg (Leiden University) will present a paper on that occasion. The … Continue reading Workshop Ancient Philosophy at Leiden University →
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Lecture Series: The Axiomatic Theory of Abstract Objects
Lecture Series: The Axiomatic Theory of Abstract Objects
The objectives of the course are to familiarize participants with the theory of objects, developed and defended by Prof. Ed Zalta, and to more generally discuss the topics with which it deals, such as: logical classes, situations, possible and impossible worlds, concepts, Forms, fictions, Fregean senses, Fregean numbers, and mathematical individuals and relations. In this … Continue reading Lecture Series: The Axiomatic Theory of Abstract Objects →
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(Lecture) The Moral Behavior of Ethics Professors and Models of Moral Cognition
(Lecture) The Moral Behavior of Ethics Professors and Models of Moral Cognition
Do professional ethicists behave any morally better than do non-ethicists of similar social background? If not, do they at least show greater consistency between their normative attitudes and their outward behavior? Despite a long philosophical tradition associating philosophical reflection with improved moral behavior, these questions have never been empirically examined. I describe four possible models … Continue reading (Lecture) The Moral Behavior of Ethics Professors and Models of Moral Cognition →
Leiden Indian Philosophy Symposium
Leiden Indian Philosophy Symposium
Hosted by the Society of Friends of the Kern Institute (VVIK) in cooperation with the Leiden University Institute for PhilosophyĀ and the Leiden University Institute for Area Studies (LIAS) Programme 13:00 - 13:15 Opening 13:15 - 14:00 Gordon Davis (Carleton University) Is Buddhist Normative REalism a Modern Innovation or a Lost Insight from the Acient … Continue reading Leiden Indian Philosophy Symposium →
(Symposium) Vossius Seminar
(Symposium) Vossius Seminar
Peter Gordon will present his lecture 'Adorno and Disenchantment: the History of a Concept from Weber to the Frankfurt School' at this Vossius Seminar. Commentary by Dr. Christian Skirke (UvA). Abstract: What was disenchantment?Ā The Frankfurt-School critical theorist Theodor Adorno conceived of his own work as the endpoint of a philosophical tradition: Ā in NegativeĀ Dialectik, his … Continue reading (Symposium) Vossius Seminar →
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Nigerian philosopher prof. em. Sophie Oluwole on ‘Socrates and Orunmila’
Nigerian philosopher prof. em. Sophie Oluwole on ‘Socrates and Orunmila’
Het Nationaal Instituut Nederlands Slavernijverleden en Erfenis (NiNsee), organiseert, in samenwerking met Academisch-cultureel podium SPUI25, op 24 mei 2017 een vraaggesprek met de Nigeriaanse auteur en filosoof Sophie OlĆŗwolĆ© over haar boek Socrates en OrĆŗnmƬlĆ , dat door Saskia van der Werff voor uitgeverij Ten Have in het Nederlands vertaald is. Sophie OlĆŗwolĆ© zal worden geĆÆnterviewd … Continue reading Nigerian philosopher prof. em. Sophie Oluwole on ‘Socrates and Orunmila’ →
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One-day workshop on Disobedience
One-day workshop on Disobedience
Disobedience One-day workshop at the University of Amsterdam, May 29, 2017 Co-organized by Robin Celikates (Amsterdam), Bernard Harcourt (New York) and Daniele Lorenzini (Paris) co-sponsored by the Transformations of Civil Disobedience Project at the University of Amsterdam and the Columbia Center for Contemporary Critical Thought From the Civil Rights Movement via Occupy and Black Lives … Continue reading One-day workshop on Disobedience →
Peter Hershock, “Climate and Compassion. Buddhist Contribution to an Ethics of Intergenerational Justice”
Peter Hershock, “Climate and Compassion. Buddhist Contribution to an Ethics of Intergenerational Justice”
When: Monday May 29th, 15.45-17.00 Where: University College Utrecht (Campusplein, Dining Hall Lounge) ā¢ For whom: All welcome! Please click on going or interested (if you are!) https://www.facebook.com/events/272846493186048/ Abstract: Climate change is not a technical problem; it is an ethical predicament that makes evident deep and abiding conflicts among globally-prevailing political, economic, social and … Continue reading Peter Hershock, “Climate and Compassion. Buddhist Contribution to an Ethics of Intergenerational Justice” →
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(Workhop) Who cares? Self-management in psychiatry and psychosomatic illness
(Workhop) Who cares? Self-management in psychiatry and psychosomatic illness
Presently, there is an increasing call for self-management strategies in healthcare. Self-management involves regarding patients as āexpert-clientsā, actively involved in the management of their own care. This approach is argued to have great advantages: it holds the prospect of more efficient and (cost)effective healthcare, and converges with theoretical developments underlining the importance of patientsā self-experience. … Continue reading (Workhop) Who cares? Self-management in psychiatry and psychosomatic illness →
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The OZSW event calendar listsĀ academic philosophy events organized by/at Dutch universities, and is offered by the OZSW as a service to the research community. Please check the event in question – through their website or organizer – to find out if you could participate and whether registration is required. Obviously we carry no responsibility for non-OZSW events.