Academic Philosophy Events in the Netherlands
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Conference of the European Hobbes Society
Universiteitsbibliotheek UVA , Singel 425, University of Amsterdam, 1012 WP Amsterdam, The Netherlands Singel 425, University of Amsterdam, 1012 WP Amsterdam, The Netherlands, AmsterdamConference of the European Hobbes Society
Universiteitsbibliotheek UVA , Singel 425, University of Amsterdam, 1012 WP Amsterdam, The Netherlands Singel 425, University of Amsterdam, 1012 WP Amsterdam, The Netherlands, AmsterdamWorkshop: Contemporary Marxism in China and the West
Faculty Room, Department of Philosophy, University of Amsterdam, Oude Turfmarkt 141Conference of the European Hobbes Society
Universiteitsbibliotheek UVA , Singel 425, University of Amsterdam, 1012 WP Amsterdam, The Netherlands Singel 425, University of Amsterdam, 1012 WP Amsterdam, The Netherlands, AmsterdamMasterclass: The Idea of Africa
University of Amsterdam, REC Roeterseiland, Building B, Room B 3.03, Third FloorSpinoza Lectures by professor Susan Wolf
University of Amsterdam, Aula der Universiteit, University of Amsterdam, Singel 411, 1012 WN Amsterdam, Netherlands University of Amsterdam, Singel 411, 1012 WN Amsterdam, Netherlands, AmsterdamColloquium: Bas van der Vossen
Institute of Philosophy, Lecture Room 0.07, P.J.Veth Building, Nonnensteeg 1-3, LeidenSpinoza Lectures 2018 by professor Susan Wolf
Aula - Oude Lutherse kerk, Amsterdam Singel 411, AmsterdamSymposium: limits and ethics of human enhancement
Parnassos Cultural Centre Kruisstraat 201, Utrecht- No events scheduled for 18 May 2018.
- No events scheduled for 19 May 2018.
Week of Events
Conference of the European Hobbes Society
Conference of the European Hobbes Society
Monday, May 14 10:00-10:15 Welcome 10:15-11:15 Deborah Baumgold (Oregon) – ‘Dating On the Citizen’ 11:25-12:25 Kinch Hoekstra & Nicholas Gooding (UC Berkeley) – ‘Hobbes and Aristotle on the natural principles of politics’ 13:45-14:45 Susanne Sreedhar (Boston University) – ‘The right of nature and the right to all things’ 14:55-15:55 Michael LeBuffe (Otago) – ‘Motivation and the good’ … Continue reading Conference of the European Hobbes Society →
Masterclass: The Idea of Africa
Masterclass: The Idea of Africa
As part of the program Moving Together: Activism, Art and Education – A Week with Angela Davis Scholar and organizer Gina Dent will give a masterclass at the University of Amsterdam called The Idea of Africa (May 16). Besides a masterclass, she will present from her forthcoming book Anchored to the Real: Black Literature in the Wake of Anthropology (Duke University Press) … Continue reading Masterclass: The Idea of Africa →
Spinoza Lectures by professor Susan Wolf
Spinoza Lectures by professor Susan Wolf
Susan Wolf will hold the Spinoza Chair of the Department of Philosophy of the Faculty of Humanities in the second term of the academic year 2017-2018. Both lectures will be given in the Aula of the University of Amsterdam, Oude Lutherse Kerk, Singel 411 (hoek Spui). The hall is open from 19.30h and admission is free (no … Continue reading Spinoza Lectures by professor Susan Wolf →
Symposium: limits and ethics of human enhancement
Symposium: limits and ethics of human enhancement
This academic year, the FUF (the study association for the Faculty of Philosophy) and SV Eureka (the study association for the Humanities Honours Programme) have joined forces with the Centre for Humanities, VIDIUS, the UU’s Humanities Honours Programme, and the UU’s Department of Philosophy to organize a symposium on human enhancement and transhumanism. The symposium … Continue reading Symposium: limits and ethics of human enhancement →
Workshop: Contemporary Marxism in China and the West
Workshop: Contemporary Marxism in China and the West
The workshop will involve two presentations, each followed by a comment: Li Yitian (Tsinghua University, Beijing): “Two Dimensions in Marx’s Concept of Justice: Revisiting the Tucker-Wood Thesis” Zhang Xiao (Renmin University, Beijing): “What Contemporary Marxism Can Learn from G.A. Cohen’s Moral Defense of Socialism” The comments will be provided by Emile Ike and Jan Overwijk … Continue reading Workshop: Contemporary Marxism in China and the West →
Colloquium: Bas van der Vossen
Colloquium: Bas van der Vossen
Abstract: John Locke wrote that unilateral appropriation is acceptable if “enough and as good” is left for others. This paper argues that the two most popular interpretations of this “proviso” are inadequate, and puts forward a new reading. On the proposed view, Locke's proviso protects people against a problematic kind of subjection that appropriation makes … Continue reading Colloquium: Bas van der Vossen →
Spinoza Lectures 2018 by professor Susan Wolf
Spinoza Lectures 2018 by professor Susan Wolf
Susan Wolf will hold the Spinoza Chair of the Department of Philosophy of the Faculty of Humanities in the second term of the academic year 2017-2018.
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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.