Academic Philosophy Events in the Netherlands
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(Workshop) Causality in Psychological Modeling
RUG , Oude Boteringestraat 52, Academy Building, 9712 GL Groningen, The Netherlands Oude Boteringestraat 52, Academy Building, 9712 GL Groningen, The Netherlands, Groningen, Groningen, The NetherlandsProgram 11:00 – 12:00 Roland Poellinger (MCMP/LMU): Causal Similarity, Evidential Relevance, and Analogical Inference 12:00 – 13:00 Laura Bringmann (RUG): Common cause vs. network models in psychopathology: A needless dichotomy 13:00 – 14:00 Lunch break 14:00 – 15:00 Denny Borsboom (UvA): The problem with subscript i: What psychometric models do and do not imply … Continue reading (Workshop) Causality in Psychological Modeling →
Meeting Study Group Enactivism
University of Antwerp AntwerpenExact location is to be announced
Philosophy and Public Affairs Colloquium, University of Amsterdam
University of Amsterdam Turfdraagsterpad 15-17, AmsterdamEveryone welcome! May 17 Andrei Poama (Leiden): It’s No Crime: Social Injustice and the State’s 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 →
(Workshop) Normative Capacities
Utrecht University, Drift 6, room 007, Utrecht University, Janskerkhof 13, 3512 BL Utrecht, Netherlands Utrecht University, Janskerkhof 13, 3512 BL Utrecht, Netherlands, Utrecht, Utrecht, NetherlandsHuman 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
Institute for Philosophy, Leiden University Reuvensplaats 4, LeidenOn 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 →
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 →
(Lecture) The Moral Behavior of Ethics Professors and Models of Moral Cognition
Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen ,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
Lipsius Building Cleveringplaats 1, LeidenHosted by the Society of Friends of the Kern Institute (VVIK) in cooperation with the Leiden University Institute for Philosophy 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
University of Amsterdam Turfdraagsterpad 15-17, AmsterdamPeter 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? The Frankfurt-School critical theorist Theodor Adorno conceived of his own work as the endpoint of a philosophical tradition: in Negative Dialectik, his … Continue reading (Symposium) Vossius Seminar →
Nigerian philosopher prof. em. Sophie Oluwole on ‘Socrates and Orunmila’
Singelkerk Singel 452, AmsterdamHet 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 Olúwolé over haar boek Socrates en Orúnmìlà, dat door Saskia van der Werff voor uitgeverij Ten Have in het Nederlands vertaald is. Sophie Olúwolé zal worden geïnterviewd … Continue reading Nigerian philosopher prof. em. Sophie Oluwole on ‘Socrates and Orunmila’ →
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