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Communication Across Difference

VU Amsterdam, De Boelelaan 1105, Free University Amsterdam, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands De Boelelaan 1105, Free University Amsterdam, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Amsterdam, North Holland, The Netherlands

Call for Registration  Communicate Across Difference Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Interdisciplinary Workshop April 20-21st  We live in a connected world, but stigmatization, extremism, and polarization obstruct communication between persons with different social backgrounds and identities. This prompts questions on how and with which attitude we should engage with people with radically different perspectives. Such questions are especially … Continue reading Communication Across Difference

CANCELLED: Overdoing Democracy: The Problem of Political Polarization

VU Amsterdam, De Boelelaan 1105, Free University Amsterdam, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands De Boelelaan 1105, Free University Amsterdam, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Amsterdam, North Holland, The Netherlands

You are kindly invited for a talk by professor Robert Talisse (Vanderbilt University) at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam on Tuesday March 31, 2020. Talisse's recent and topical book  Overdoing Democracy has been making quite a splash in the US media (see, e.g., here for regular updates). Details below. VU Main Building De Boelelaan 1105, Amsterdam Room 11A22 15.30h – … Continue reading CANCELLED: Overdoing Democracy: The Problem of Political Polarization

‘WOMEN IN PARENTHESIS’ AT THE VU AMSTERDAM

VU Amsterdam, De Boelelaan 1105, Free University Amsterdam, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands De Boelelaan 1105, Free University Amsterdam, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Amsterdam, North Holland, The Netherlands

‘Women in parenthesis’ at the VU Amsterdam On November 21st 2019, Rachael Wiseman and Clare Mac Cumhail, the initiators of the ‘Women in parenthesis’ project, will deliver a public lecture at the VU Amsterdam, which is open to the general public. This project focuses on four women philosophers who met and became friends at Oxford … Continue reading ‘WOMEN IN PARENTHESIS’ AT THE VU AMSTERDAM

OZSW Study Group Seminar: Classical German Idealism and its Relevance / Klassieke Duitse filosofie en haar Actualiteit

VU Amsterdam, De Boelelaan 1105, Free University Amsterdam, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands De Boelelaan 1105, Free University Amsterdam, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Amsterdam, North Holland, The Netherlands

Classical German Idealism and its Relevance / Klassieke Duitse filosofie en haar Actualiteit Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam FORUM 4 (= Room HG 1D-12) De Boelelaan 1105 1081 HV Amsterdam  Program 13.30 – 14.30  Hernán Pringe (Buenos Aires / Santiago de Chile), Hegel und die idealistischen Auffassungen der Differentialrechnung 14.30 – 15.30  Tjeerd van Hoorn (Nijmegen), Arithmetical Judgments: an Analysis … Continue reading OZSW Study Group Seminar: Classical German Idealism and its Relevance / Klassieke Duitse filosofie en haar Actualiteit

OZSW Studygroup meeting Christian Philosophy

VU Amsterdam, De Boelelaan 1105, Free University Amsterdam, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands De Boelelaan 1105, Free University Amsterdam, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Amsterdam, North Holland, The Netherlands

We will discuss 2 papers, authored by our members. Location: VU Amsterdam, Main building, room 12A-44

Lecture Gurpreet Rattan – Concepts and Epistemic Normativity Beyond ‘Revisability and Conceptual Change’

VU Amsterdam, De Boelelaan 1105, Free University Amsterdam, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands De Boelelaan 1105, Free University Amsterdam, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Amsterdam, North Holland, The Netherlands

Lecture Dr. Gurpreet Rattan - Concepts and Epistemic Normativity Beyond 'Revisability and Conceptual Change' Date: Friday 14 June, 15.30-17.00. Location: VU Amsterdam, Main Building, De Boelelaan 1105, room  0G30 ('Filosofenhof', access near the six elevator block on the 1st floor) Abstract Perhaps the most brilliant feature of Quine’s ‘Two Dogmas of Empiricism’ is the way … Continue reading Lecture Gurpreet Rattan – Concepts and Epistemic Normativity Beyond ‘Revisability and Conceptual Change’

Lecture Iris Loeb – Model Theory and Universalism in Carnap’s early Logic

VU Amsterdam, De Boelelaan 1105, Free University Amsterdam, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands De Boelelaan 1105, Free University Amsterdam, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Amsterdam, North Holland, The Netherlands

Lecture Dr. Iris Loeb - Model Theory and Universalism in Carnap’s early Logic Date: Friday 31 May, 15.30-17.00 Location: VU Amsterdam, Main Building, De Boelelaan 1105, room 0G11 ('Filosofenhof', access near the six elevator block on the 1st floor) Abstract To understand the history of modern logic and especially the emergence of metasystematic investigations in … Continue reading Lecture Iris Loeb – Model Theory and Universalism in Carnap’s early Logic

Lecture Heather Douglas

VU Amsterdam, De Boelelaan 1105, Free University Amsterdam, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands De Boelelaan 1105, Free University Amsterdam, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Amsterdam, North Holland, The Netherlands

Heather Douglas - Science, Values, and Democracy Heather Douglas is Associate Professor at the Department of Philosophy, University of Waterloo, Canada. She is the author of Science, Policy and the Value Free Ideal (University of Pittsburg Press, 2009). For more information on her work, see : https://uwaterloo.ca/philosophy/people-profiles/heather-douglas Tijd: Friday 17 May, 15:30-17:00 Plaats: VU Amsterdam, … Continue reading Lecture Heather Douglas

Lecture David Liggins

VU Amsterdam, De Boelelaan 1105, Free University Amsterdam, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands De Boelelaan 1105, Free University Amsterdam, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Amsterdam, North Holland, The Netherlands

On May 3 2013, David Liggins (University of Manchester) will give a lecture 'In defence of existence questions' at VU University Amsterdam. Location: VU University, De Boelelaan 1105, 1081 HV Amsterdam, W&N Building, Room F-630 Time: 15.30-17.00 Abstract: ‘In defence of existence questions’ David Liggins, University of Manchester (presenting joint work with Chris Daly, University … Continue reading Lecture David Liggins

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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.