Academic Philosophy Events in the Netherlands
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Workshop: The (Meta)Ethics of Moral Progress
Stijlkamer Janskerkhof (0.06), Janskerkhof 13, Universiteit Utrecht Academiegebouw, 3512 BL Utrecht, The Netherlands Janskerkhof 13, Universiteit Utrecht Academiegebouw, 3512 BL Utrecht, The Netherlands, Utrecht, Utrecht, The NetherlandsYou are cordially invited to the upcoming workshop The (Meta)Ethics of Moral Progress Utrecht University, January 17, 2020 Program 10-11.15 Catherine Wilson (CUNY) The Role of Advantage-Reducing Imperatives in Moral Progress 11.15-12.30 Nathan Cofnas (Oxford) A debunking explanation of moral progress 14-15.15 Julia Hermann (Eindhoven) Technomoral progress? Reflections on the possibility of identifying progressive … Continue reading Workshop: The (Meta)Ethics of Moral Progress →
How We Cooperate: A Theory of Kantian Optimization
Bayle Building, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, Room J5-62 Burgemeester Oudlaan 50, Rotterdam, NetherlandsReading session on “How We Cooperate: A Theory of Kantian Optimization” by John E. Roemer (Chapters 1&2).
Lunch Seminar ‘At the Dawn of Formal Semantics’
Radboud University EOS 01.560 Heyendaalseweg 141, Nijmegen, NetherlandsAbstract: At the Dawn of Formal Semantics Formal Semantics as we now know it is to a large extent rooted in the work of Frege and Russell. Still, it’s fair to say that early Wittgenstein, despite the notoriously condensed formulation in his Tractatus, has made important contributions, too. Indeed, not the logical foundations of mathematics, … Continue reading Lunch Seminar ‘At the Dawn of Formal Semantics’ →
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” →
Critical Cultural Theory Seminar
University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Oudemanhuispoort, 1012 Amsterdam, Netherlands Oudemanhuispoort, 1012 Amsterdam, Netherlands, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, NetherlandsYou are all cordially invited to to the next Critical Cultural Theory Seminar Time: Wednesday 5 February, 16h00. Location:Oude manhuispoort D.0.09 Filmscreening of ‘The Toxic Reigns of Resentment’ (directed and produced by Jürgen Schaflechner, Tim van den Hoff and Sjoerd van Tuinen) Followed by an open discussion of the film with film director Jürgen … Continue reading Critical Cultural Theory Seminar →
Lezing: Wij zijn ons Lichaam
Een avondje filosoferen met collega’s over de grondslagen van ons vak, over bewegen en lichamelijkheid? Namens het lectoraat 'Bewegen, school en sport' en de Master LOSP nodigen we je uit om op woensdag 12 februari naar een discussieavond te komen, en mee te praten over het recent gepubliceerde boek ‘Wij zijn ons lichaam’ van Aldo … Continue reading Lezing: Wij zijn ons Lichaam →
Properties: Recurrence and Instantiation
Utrecht University, Kromme Nieuwegracht 80, 3512 HM Utrecht, The Netherlands Kromme Nieuwegracht 80, 3512 HM Utrecht, The Netherlands, Utrecht, Utrecht, The NetherlandsUtrecht Philosophy Lecture prof. dr. Anna Marmodoro (Oxford/Durham) - Properties: Recurrence and Instantiation Date and time: Thursday February 6, 15.15-17.00 Location: Kromme Nieuwegracht 80, zaal 006, Utrecht Abstract When is an object qualified by a property; and when is it compresent with a property? When, and how does an object become a subject of properties? What is the universality of a … Continue reading Properties: Recurrence and Instantiation →
LTP Lecture with Nathan Wildman: ‘Potential Problems? Some objections to Vetter’s potentialist account of modality’
Institute of Philosophy, Lecture Room 0.07, P.J.Veth Building, Nonnensteeg 1-3, Leiden'Potential Problems? Some objections to Vetter's potentialist account of modality' Abstract Vetter (2015) has recently developed an account of metaphysical modality based on the notion of potentialites. Vetter's theory is exciting, rich, and ingenious. But, as Vetter says, when it comes to evaluating this account, we are at the ‘beginning of the debate, not the end’ (2015: 300). Here, I intended … Continue reading LTP Lecture with Nathan Wildman: ‘Potential Problems? Some objections to Vetter’s potentialist account of modality’ →
“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!
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