Department of Philosophy

Philosophy event archive 2019

Philosophy in Progress

Date
Wednesday 9 - Thursday 10 January

Philosophy Research Seminar - Andrew Stephenson

Date
Wednesday 30 January
Description
Philosophy research seminar: Andrew Stephenson (University of Southampton) - Existence, Modality, and Imagination in Kant: Lessons from Barcan

Philosophy Research Seminar - Michael Hannon

Date
Wednesday 6 February
Description
Philosophy research seminar: Michael Hannon (University of Nottingham) - What's the Point of Understanding?

Philosophy Research Seminar - Joanna Burch-Brown

Date
Wednesday 27 February
Description
Philosophy research seminar: Joanna Burch-Brown (University of Bristol) - Would renaming our school erase history? On slavery, colonialism and contested heritage

Philosophy Research Seminar - Jules Holroyd

Date
Wednesday 6 March
Description
Philosophy research seminar: Jules Holroyd (University of Sheffield) - Reform efforts in philosophy and implicit bias

Vices of the Mind: From the Intellectual to the Political

Date
Friday 8 March
Description
This one day workshop, arranged by Ian Kidd, coincides with the publication of Quassim Cassam's book, Vices of the Mind. It'll offer an introduction to current work in vice epistemology.

Philosophy Research Seminar - Daniel Deasy

Date
Wednesday 13 March
Description
Philosophy research seminar: Daniel Deasy (University College Dublin) - A-theories Post-Prior

Philosophy Research Seminar - Fiona Ellis

Date
Wednesday 20 March
Description
Philosophy research seminar: Fiona Ellis (Heythrop College) - Desire and the Platonist tradition

Philosophy Research Seminar - Ian Kidd

Date
Wednesday 27 March
Description
Philosophy research seminar: Ian Kidd (UoN) - Pathophobia, Illness, and Vices

Philosophy Research Seminar - Emma Gordon

Date
Wednesday 3 April
Description
Philosophy research seminar: Emma Gordon (University of Edinburgh) - Well-Being and Enhancement

Lumsden Lecture 2019 - Quassim Cassam

Date
Thursday 16 May
Description
The Lumsden Lecture: Humility, Terror and the Other - Quassim Cassam, University of Warwick

Ignorance and Irrationality in Politics

Date
Monday 10 - Tuesday 11 June
Description
The workshop will explore two issues: the extent and causes of citizen ignorance, and whether (and in what ways) belief formation in politics is epistemically irrational, even if it may reflect instrumental rationality on the part of citizens.

Philosophy Research Seminar - Mark Jago

Date
Wednesday 2 October
Description
Philosophy research seminar: Mark Jago - Metaphysical Structure

Philosophy Research Seminar - Michael Hannon

Date
Wednesday 9 October
Description
Philosophy research seminar: Michael Hannon - Political Disagreement or Partisan Badmouthing? The Role of Expressive Discourse in Politics

Philosophy Research Seminar - Jonathan Knowles

Date
Tuesday 15 October
Description
Philosophy research seminar: Jonathan Knowles, NTNU - Metaphysics for Anti-representationalists.

Philosophy Research Seminar - Laura D'Olimpio

Date
Wednesday 16 October
Description
Philosophy research seminar: Laura D'Olimpio - Critical Perspectivism: Social Media and Moral Education

Philosophy Research Seminar - Jessica Brown

Date
Wednesday 23 October
Description
Philosophy research seminar: Jessica Brown, St Andrews - Profiling, Doxastic Wrongs and Encroachment

Philosophy Research Seminar - Jess Leech

Date
Wednesday 30 October
Description
Philosophy research seminar: Jess Leech, King's College London - Metaphysical Necessity

Just Philosophy 4: Radical Education

Date
Wednesday 6 November
Description
A one day workshop on the subject of Radical Education

Civic Virtues

Date
Thursday 7 - Friday 8 November
Description
Think about the category of civic virtues, to see how they might relate to existing categories of ethical and epistemic virtues, from Ian Kidd and Christopher Woodard.
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