Academic Philosophy Events in the Netherlands

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OZSW study group meeting Christian Philosophy

VU Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Amsterdam, North Holland, The Netherlands

We will discuss two papers, written by our study group members. We meet in Forum 7 (HG-1D09 ), Main Building, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.

Summer School “Virtues in the University”

VU Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Amsterdam, North Holland, The Netherlands

The theme of the seminar is Virtues in the University. One task traditionally ascribed to universities is that they are supposed to inculcate certain moral and intellectual virtues in their students, such as intellectual honesty, open-mindedness, inquisitiveness, thoroughness, decency. Should universities still aspire to these things, and if so why? And if we assume they should, … Continue reading Summer School “Virtues in the University”

Workshop Science and Intentional Action & Colloquium by Alfred Mele, 26th of June

VU Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Amsterdam, North Holland, The Netherlands

Workshop Science and Intentional Action & Colloquium by Alfred Mele, 26th of June, VU Amsterdam   Workshop Science and Intentional Action In recent decades, intentional action has become an important object of study in neuroscience and psychology. Even though experiments such as those conducted by Benjamin Libet do not show that we lack free will or … Continue reading Workshop Science and Intentional Action & Colloquium by Alfred Mele, 26th of June

Workshop ‘Causal explanation in psychiatry – beyond scientism and skepticism’

VU Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Amsterdam, North Holland, The Netherlands

Workshop 'Causal explanation in psychiatry – beyond scientism and skepticism' 22 Augustus 2014, at the VU University Amsterdam Confirmed Speakers William Bechtel Denny Borsboom Shaun Gallagher Victor Gijsbers Hannah van Loo Jan-Willem Romeijn Tim Thornton Brief description Since psychiatry firmly established itself as a scientific discipline, it has been propelled forward by the hope that … Continue reading Workshop ‘Causal explanation in psychiatry – beyond scientism and skepticism’

Lezing Nancy Snow

VU Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Amsterdam, North Holland, The Netherlands

Op dinsdag 7 mei, van 15-17 uur zal Nancy Snow, hoogleraar Filosofie aan Marquette University, USA, aan de wijsbegeerte faculteit van de VU een lezing geven over Hope as an Intellectual Virtue.   Abstract In the history of philosophy and theology down to contemporary times, hope has been regarded as a passion or as a … Continue reading Lezing Nancy Snow

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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.