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Autumn School: “Beyond the Canon: Unexplored Topics and Forgotten Thinkers?”
Tilburg University TilburgTextbooks on the history of philosophy deal with what are widely agreed to be the most important themes and thinkers of the past two-and-a-half thousand years. They discuss, among others, the views of Plato, Aristotle, Descartes, Spinoza, Locke, Hume, and Kant, as well as the major traditions and debates in epistemology, metaphysics, and ethics: rationalism … Continue reading Autumn School: “Beyond the Canon: Unexplored Topics and Forgotten Thinkers?” →
Symposium – Ancient Buddhist Meditation: Historical, Philosophical and Comparative Perspectives
Faculty of Philosophy RUG, Groningen, The Netherlands Groningen, The Netherlands, Groningen, Groningen, The NetherlandsKeynote Speaker: Prof. Rupert Gethin (Bristol) Description -- Meditation practices are a core component of Ancient Indian Buddhism and an essential factor in the development of Buddhist philosophy as a whole. Ancient Buddhist meditation is naturally intertwined with key philosophical topics such as the nature of consciousness and qualia, the phenomenology of subjective experience, the … Continue reading Symposium – Ancient Buddhist Meditation: Historical, Philosophical and Comparative Perspectives →
OZSW PhD Writing Retreat
Internationale School voor Wijsbegeerte (ISVW), Leusden, Dodeweg 8, 3832 RD Leusden, The Netherlands Dodeweg 8, 3832 RD Leusden, The Netherlands, Leusden, Utrecht, The NetherlandsDo you have trouble concentrating on your writing? Do e-mails keep dropping in just as you were about to finish that paper? If you need to banish distraction and focus to chase your PhD goals, a writing retreat could be just what you need! Finally, you’ll have the time and space to write: The OZSW … Continue reading OZSW PhD Writing Retreat →
Phenomenology and Aesthetics Workshop
Along with the OZSW Phenomenology Study Group, the Philosophy Department of Tilburg University is hosting a one-day workshop on Phenomenology and Aesthetics. The morning session will consist of work-in-progress papers from PhD and early-career researchers, and the afternoon session will comprise of a keynote lecture and reading group, led by our invited speaker Arthur Cools … Continue reading Phenomenology and Aesthetics Workshop →
OZSW Moral Psychology Study Group Meeting with Alessandra Tanesini
The next meeting of the OZSW Moral Psychology Study Group will be at Tilburg University Room DZ08 on December 11th. Our special guest for this meeting is Professor Alessandra Tanesini from Cardiff University who talk about Intellectual Character Virtues and Attitudes (abstract below). We will also have three talks from three PhD students who are members of … Continue reading OZSW Moral Psychology Study Group Meeting with Alessandra Tanesini →
Philosophy of Responsible Innovation
Organizating University Wageningen University – Vincent Blok (vincent.blok@wur.nl) Delft University of Technology – Ibo van de Poel (I.R.vandePoel@tudelft.nl) About the topic This course discusses the main philosophical issues in relation to Responsible Innovation, an emerging concept in the EU context which highlights the relevance of social-ethical issues in research and innovation practices. This emerging … Continue reading Philosophy of Responsible Innovation →
Workshop “The embeddedness of psychopathology”
VU University Amsterdam, De Boelelaan 1105, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands De Boelelaan 1105, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Amsterdam, North Holland, The NetherlandsOn February 5th 2020 we'll organize a small symposium/workshop on the embeddedness of psychopathology. Core theme will be the various recent approaches that try to make sense of mental disorders and psychopathological experience by highlighting the various ways in which these are embedded (e.g. fields of affordances; niche construction; mental institutions). During this meeting there … Continue reading Workshop “The embeddedness of psychopathology” →
“How We Cooperate: A Theory of Kantian Optimization” (Second reading session)
VU University, Rawl's Room, HG-04A36 (Main Building) De Boelelaan 1105, Amsterdam, NetherlandsThe second reading session on Roemer's new book "How we cooperate: A theory of Kantian Optimization" will take place at VU. We will discuss Chapter 3 and 15!
39th Dutch-Flemish Day of Philosophy
CANCELLED: Book symposium: ‘Agency, Freedom and Choice’
Erasmus Univeristy Rotterdam (Campus Woudestein), Room T3–25 & T3–14 (Mandeville building) Burgemeester Oudlaan 50, Rotterdam, NetherlandsThe OZSW study group Philosophy of Economics together with Erasmus Institute for Philosophy and Economics (EIPE) organises a symposium on Constanze Binder’s recent book ‘Agency, Freedom and Choice’ (2019).
The book examines the value freedom has for human agency and development, and the implications this has for welfare measurement and public policy.
About the OZSW event calendar
The OZSW event calendar lists 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.