Philosophy Colloquia, Michaelmas Term 2009

 

Friday 9 October 3pm.

Michael Boylan, Marymount University

"The Foundations of Distributive Justice"

 

Friday 16 October, 3pm.

Marie McGinn, University of East Anglia

"Recognising what lies before us as ground: McDowell on how to read the Philosophical

Investigations"

 

Friday 23 October, 3pm.

Steven Hales, Bloomsburg University

"The Faculty of Intuition"

 

Friday 30 October, 3pm.

Stephan Leuenberger, University of Glasgow

"Contingently Grounded Modality"

 

Friday 6 November, 3pm.

Christoph Lumer, University of Siena

"From Moral Value to Moral Obligation"

 

Friday 13 November, 3pm.

Michael Otsuka, Kings College London

"Risking Life and Limb: How to Discount Harms by their Improbability"

 

Friday 20 November, 3pm.

Rafal Urbaniak, University of Ghent

"Abstraction without Abstracta"

 

Friday 27 November, 3pm.

Nick Tosh, NUI Galway

"Was the universe's initial state improbable? Reflections on the conceptual foundations of

thermodynamics"

 

Friday 4 December, 3pm.

Joseph Diekemper, Queen's University Belfast

"Divine Eternity and Foreknowledge"

 

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