Department of Philosophy

Colloquium Series 2012-2013

  

September 7, 2012 at 3:30 pm (Stevenson Hall, Rm. 1145)
Carla Fehr
University of Waterloo
"Implicit Bias, Ignorance and the Effectiveness of Epistemic Communities"

September 14, 2012 at 3:30 pm (Stevenson Hall, Rm. 1145)
Helen Fielding, Chair, Women's Studies and Feminist Research
and Department of Philosophy
Western University
"A Phenomenological Approach to Dwelling and Public Art"

September 25,  2012  (Tuesday)  at 3:30 pm (Stevenson Hall, Rm. 1145)
Genoveva Marti
University of Barcelona
"Semantic Theory and Empirical Data"

September 26, 2012 (Wednesday) at 3:30 pm (Thames Hall, Rm. 3102)
F. Wunderlich
University of Mainz
"Hume's Dissolution of the Mind-Body Problem"

September 28, 2012 at 3:30 pm (Stevenson Hall, Rm. 1145)
Dennis Klimchuk
Western University
"Equity and the Rule of Law"

October 18, 2012 (Thursday) at 3:30pm (Somerville House, Rm. 2316)
Calvin Normore
University of California, Los Angeles
Title: "Ockham, Time and Modality"

October 19, 2012 at 3:30 pm (Stevenson Hall, Rm. 1145)
Marcia Baron
University of Indiana
"Reasonableness"

October 26, 2012 at 3:30 pm (Stevenson Hall, Rm. 1145)
Malcolm Thorburn
Queen's University
"How Does the Rule of Law Ideal Constrain Our Conception of the State's Role in Criminal Justice"

November 9, 2012 at 3:30 pm (Stevenson Hall, Rm. 1145)
Michelle Mason
University of Minnesota
"Cultivating Virtues, Conferring Benefits"

November 16, 2012 at 3:30 pm (Stevenson Hall, Rm. 1145)
Janet Fodor
City University of New York
"A Minimalist psycholinguistics? Resolving the mis-fit between grammars and parsers"

November 23, 2012 at 3:30 pm (Stevenson Hall, Rm. 1145)
Karolina Huebner
University of Toronto 
"Spinoza on Reason and Human Nature"


2011-12 Colloqium Series

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