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3rd Groningen Metaethics Workshop

Faculty of Philosophy, Room Omega, Oude Boteringestraat 52, University of Groningen, 9712 GL Groningen, The Netherlands Oude Boteringestraat 52, University of Groningen, 9712 GL Groningen, The Netherlands, Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

The third Groningen Metaethics Workshop will take place on Wednesday 26 April 2023 at the University of Groningen, the Netherlands. Our keynote speaker will be David Enoch (Hebrew University of Jerusalem). There will be five slots for submitted papers. We invite submissions of abstracts on any topic in metaethics or metanormativity. Abstracts can be up … Continue reading 3rd Groningen Metaethics Workshop

Afternoon workshop with Henk de Regt, Sander Verhaegh and Catherine Elgin

Faculty of Philosophy, Room Omega, Oude Boteringestraat 52, University of Groningen, 9712 GL Groningen, The Netherlands Oude Boteringestraat 52, University of Groningen, 9712 GL Groningen, The Netherlands, Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

On the occasion of the public defense of the thesis 'Understanding for a Purpose' by Stefan Sleeuw, the department of Theoretical Philosophy of the University of Groningen hosts a workshop dedicated to the themes of the thesis. The workshop takes place on March 1 at the Faculty of Philosophy, Room Omega (Oude Boteringestraat 52, Groningen). … Continue reading Afternoon workshop with Henk de Regt, Sander Verhaegh and Catherine Elgin

History of Philosophy colloquium ‘Civil Liberty and Fundamental Rights: a Neo-Roman Approach’

Faculty of Philosophy, Room Omega, Oude Boteringestraat 52, University of Groningen, 9712 GL Groningen, The Netherlands Oude Boteringestraat 52, University of Groningen, 9712 GL Groningen, The Netherlands, Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

On Wednesday 15 January, the next History of Philosophy colloquium will be held at the University of Groningen. Quentin Skinner (Queen Mary, University of London), will give a talk titled 'Civil Liberty and Fundamental Rights: a Neo-Roman Approach'. All welcome.    15:15-17:00, 15 January   Faculty of Philosophy, University of Groningen, Room Omega.   Abstract:  This paper … Continue reading History of Philosophy colloquium ‘Civil Liberty and Fundamental Rights: a Neo-Roman Approach’

Colloquium History of Philosophy: ‘Mandeville on Pride, Hypocrisy and Sociability’

Faculty of Philosophy, Room Omega, Oude Boteringestraat 52, University of Groningen, 9712 GL Groningen, The Netherlands Oude Boteringestraat 52, University of Groningen, 9712 GL Groningen, The Netherlands, Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

On Wednesday 1 May, the next History of Philosophy colloquium will be held at the University of Groningen. Robin Douglass (King's College London), will give a lecture titled 'Mandeville on Pride, Hypocrisy and Sociability'. All are welcome. For more information, email a.a.f.chadwick@rug.nl. Time: 15:15-17:00 Place: Faculty of Philosophy, University of Groningen,  Room Omega. Abstract:  Bernard Mandeville argues … Continue reading Colloquium History of Philosophy: ‘Mandeville on Pride, Hypocrisy and Sociability’

Lecture: “The limits of transparency: specialized knowledge, central banks and meaningful accountability”

Faculty of Philosophy, Room Omega, Oude Boteringestraat 52, University of Groningen, 9712 GL Groningen, The Netherlands Oude Boteringestraat 52, University of Groningen, 9712 GL Groningen, The Netherlands, Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

When: Wednesday, April 24 (15:15-17:00) Where: room Omega, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Groningen Speaker: Lisa Herzog (TUM) Title: "The limits of transparency: specialized knowledge, central banks and meaningful accountability" Abstract: In this paper we discuss the relation between specialized knowledge and meaningful accountability, drawing on the example of the European Central Bank. We first describe the challenge of … Continue reading Lecture: “The limits of transparency: specialized knowledge, central banks and meaningful accountability”

Spinoza and Relational Autonomy

Faculty of Philosophy, Room Omega, Oude Boteringestraat 52, University of Groningen, 9712 GL Groningen, The Netherlands Oude Boteringestraat 52, University of Groningen, 9712 GL Groningen, The Netherlands, Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

Spinoza’s philosophy has been both celebrated and reviled for its strict commitment to a kind of naturalism, according to which all aspects of human beings are to be understood in fundamentally the same way that we understand any other natural phenomena. Spinoza takes this to imply, most controversially, that our volitions are determined by prior … Continue reading Spinoza and Relational Autonomy

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