Whether the planet that we leave behind for future generations will be ecologically sustainable or not depends on a number of factors – and current and future population size is one of them. Although this claim makes many people uncomfortable, it is at the same time uncontested by the researchers who have investigated this issue. … Continue reading (Lecture) Demographic obligations to future generations
Paul L. Harris (Harvard) will be delivering a TF-colloquium in Groningen on March 12th. All welcome! http://www.rug.nl/filosofie/news/events/2014-all/lecture-by-paul-harris-harvard Title: Trusting what you’re told: How children learn from others Time: 15.15-17.00 Place: Faculty of Philosophy, Oude Boteringestraat 52, Groningen (room Omega) Abstract: Children are often portrayed as independent scientists, gathering data for themselves about the way the … Continue reading Lecture Paul Harvard on “Trusting what you’re told: How children learn from others”