Graduate Research Seminar, Spring Semester 2010

Seminars take place on Mondays at 6pm throughout the semester. The venue alternates depending on the presenter's home institution. UCD students present in the UCD School of Philosophy, Newman Building, room D5.22. Trinity students present in the Department of Philosophy Seminar Room, Arts Building, room 5012.

 

Monday 25 January, 6pm (at Trinity)

Paul Ennis, University College Dublin

"Phenomenology and the Problem of the Ancestral?"

 

Monday 1 February, 6pm (at UCD)

Georg Urich, Trinity College Dublin

"Kant on Moral Error and Acting from Duty"

 

Monday 8 February, 6pm (at Trinity)

Hugh Cummins, University College Dublin

"Hypostasis: The Emergence of Subjectivity in Early Levinas"

 

Monday 15 February, 6pm (at UCD)

Tom Curtin, Trinity College Dublin

"Plato and the Banishment of the Poets"

 

Monday 22 February, 6pm (at Trinity)

Robert Brown, University College Dublin

"The Pythagorean Soul of the Phaedo"

 

Monday 1 March, 6pm (at Trinity)

Sheena Hyland, University College Dublin

"Normal and Abnormal Embodiment: Some Reflections on Phenomenology and Hermaneutics"

 

Monday 29 March, 6pm (at Trinity)

Mary Shanahan, University College Dublin

"The wisdom of love at the service of life: Mediated transcendence in Plato and Levinas"

 

Monday 12 April, 6pm (at UCD)

Nathaniel Forde, Trinity College Dublin

"The Bankruptcy of Conceptual Analysis"

 

Monday 19 April, 6pm (at UCD)

Aisling Crean, Trinity College Dublin and Australian National University

"TBA"

 

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