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BRAINWASH FESTIVAL 2019 Jonge filosofen pitchen onderzoek naar grote vragen van deze tijd Waar slaat de modieuze kreet ZELFMANAGEMENT op, als PSYCHIATERS en andere hulpverleners het over hun patiënten hebben? Waarom moeten we TECHNOLOGIEREUZEN weerstaan die met onze data aan de haal gaan? Hoe kun je overtuigend laten zien dat TOPINKOMENS van CEO’s vaak niet … Continue reading BRAINWASH FESTIVAL 2019 – Jonge filosofen pitchen onderzoek naar grote vragen van deze tijd →

Summer Seminar Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam August 26-28 2019 That’s next week!Register now for one of the last spots. In many disciplines text interpretation is a going concern. But strangely enough, epistemologists hardly pay attention to the phenomenon of interpretation, and those who engage in interpretative practices often do so without awareness of epistemological problems. The … Continue reading Hermeneutics as a Form of Epistemology (Summer Seminar) →

The Amsterdam Centre for Political Thought and the Challenges research group (UvA, dept. of political science) are pleased to announce an author-meets-critics workshop with Joshua Preiss on his book manuscript ‘In Search of Good Work’. Tuesday 17 September 2019 University of Amsterdam Roeterseilandcomplex (REC) B2.06 9:10-9:20: Introduction by Joshua Preiss 9:20-9:35: Critic 1: Lisa Herzog … Continue reading Book manuscript workshop with Joshua Preiss, ‘In Search of Good Work’ →

Wednesday 11th September 3.15pm – 5pm in room Omega, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Groningen. Rae Langton famously argues that pornographic speech illocutionarily subordinates and silences women. Making good this view hinges on identifying the context relevant for fixing such force. To do so, a parallel is typically drawn between pornographic recordings and multipurpose signs … Continue reading Ethics Social and Political Philosophy Colloquium, University of Groningen →