Seminars, Lectures, Workshops, Conferences
Seminars
Note: meetings are held during semesters only.
Lectures
- A.E. Taylor Lecture in Ancient Philosophy and programme archive.
- The Gifford Lectures.
- Hume Tercentenary Events.
- The 'Nature of Knowledge' Lecture and programme archive.
Workshops
- Edinburgh Ethics Fest (May 28th 2012)
- Postgraduate Workshop on Inquiry and Cognition (May 24th, 2012)
- Xmas Epistemology-Fest Workshop (December 9th, 2011)
- Scots Philosophical Association Annual Meeting (2 – 3 Dec 2011)
- Epistemic Expressivism Workshop (15 – 16 Oct 2011)
Conferences
- The Gettier Problem at 50 (20 – 21 June 2013)
- Hybrid Theories in Meta-Ethics Conference (2 – 4 July 2012)
- Graduate Epistemology Conference (8 – 9 June 2012)
- The Aims of Inquiry and Cognition (25 – 26 May 2012)
- Enlightenment Aesthetics and Beyond (15 – 16 Dec 2011)
- Registration deadline for full and day registration is 15th November 2011.
- Sensory Worlds: Environment, Value and the Multi-Sensory (7 – 9 Dec 2011)
Forthcoming and Recent Events
Forthcoming Events
Visiting Speaker Philosophy Seminar
18 May 2012 16:00 – 18:00
Speaker: Lloyd Humberstone (Monash University)
Title: Logical Relations -- Traditional and Not-So-Traditional
Abstract: I am interested in the trad...
Philosophy and Neuroscience Reading Group
22 May 2012 12:00 – 13:00
"Two neural correlates of consciousness" by Ned Block
Presenter: Alfredo Martinez
Epistemology Research Group
23 May 2012 15:30 – 17:00
Speaker: Andrew McGonigal (University of Leeds)
Title: "Believing in each other: Rational belief and other minds"
Postgraduate Workshop on Inquiry and Cognition
24 May 2012 10:00 – 16:00
An informal workshop in advance of the conference on The Aims of Inquiry and Cognition.
All are welcome.
The Aims of Inquiry and Cognition
25 – 26 May 2012
An international conference on teleology in epistemology and the philosophy of mind. For registration information, contact Allan Hazlett.
The Aims...
Recent Events
Epistemology Research Group
16 May 2012 15:30 – 17:30
Speaker: Igal Kvart (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
Title: The Pragmatics of Knowledge and Pragmatic Encroachment
Philosophy and Neuroscience Reading Group
8 May 2012 12:00 – 13:00
"Do we have independent visual streams for perception and action?" by Thomas Schenka and Robert D McIntosh
Presenter: Pamela Yvette Marie-Louise Jo...
Epistemology Research Group
2 May 2012 15:30 – 17:30
Speaker: Corine Besson (Birkbeck College)
Title: The Epistemology of Logic: The Case for Propositionalism
Abstract: There are (at least) two sorts ...
Philosophy Work-in-Progress
1 May 2012 13:30 – 16:00
Speaker: Dr Guy Bennett-Hunter (IASH Postdoctoral Fellow)
Title: "Certain Doubts: On the Philosophical Quest for Certainty"
Abstract: Dr Bennett-Hu...
Visiting Speaker Philosophy Seminar
27 Apr 2012 16:00 – 18:00
Annalisa Coliva (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia)
"Hinges and Certainty"
Abstract: In this paper I will consider three main topics in Wittg...
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