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    Recent Work on Aristotle’s “De anima”: Workshop

    Jackman Humanities Building, Room 418 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Please join us for a two-day workshop considering recent work on Aristotle's De anima.

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    Seminar in Early Modern Philosophy (YUSEMP) (UPDATED)

    Lillian Massey Building, Room 301 125 Queen's Park, Toronto, ON, Canada

    The inaugural YUSEMP seminar, organized by York University's Matthew Leisinger, Zeyad El Nabolsy, and Ian MacLean-Evans, aims to be a small, informal venue for scholars of early modern philosophy at various career stages to share and discuss their work. Featured keynote speakers: Marleen Rozemond (Toronto) and Patricia Sheridan (Guelph).

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    2024 CPA Summer Institute Lecture (Meena Krishnamurthy, Queen’s)

    Centre for Ethics Larkin Building, Room 200, 15 Devonshire Place, Toronto, ON, Canada

    Join us for the public lecture for the 2024 CPA Summer Institute at the University of Toronto, featuring Meena Krishnamurthy, an associate professor in the Department of Philosophy at Queen's University.

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    Kumārila Conference

    Maanjiwe nendamowinan, Room 3230, UTM 1535 Outer Circle, Mississauga, ON, Canada

    The conference, organized by Elisa Freschi and Nilanjan Das and held at the Department of Philosophy at the UTM campus, will bring together experts who will lead two-hour reading sessions on key passages of Kumārila’s texts and provide participants with the necessary tools to understand the hidden gems of Kumārila’s philosophy

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    2024 Undergraduate Orientation

    Online

    New undergrads, join us for two hours on Zoom to learn about the department and its people.

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    2024 Alexander Lecture (Carlotta Pavese, Cornell)

    Jackman Humanities Building, Room 100 (Main Floor Lecture Hall) 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Carlotta Pavese, an associate professor of Philosophy at Cornell's Sage School of Philosophy, has areas of specialization are epistemology, action theory, philosophy of mind, and philosophy of language. She also works in linguistics, especially formal semantics and syntax.

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    UNESCO World Philosophy Day (Linda M. Alcoff, CUNY)

    Jackman Humanities Building, Room 100 (Main Floor Lecture Hall) 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Linda Martín Alcoff, a professor of Philosophy at Hunter College and the Graduate Centre, CUNY, has worked for many years on the intersections of knowledge, identity, and power. She specializes in social epistemology, feminist philosophy, philosophy of race, decolonial theory and continental philosophy, especially the work of Michel Foucault.

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    2025 Undergraduate Philosophy Research Conference

    Jackman Humanities Building, Room 418 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Let ideas take flight: Join us for the annual conference showcasing the best undergraduate research in Philosophy of 2025, as well as keynote speaker TBD from TBD.

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    Other Epistemic Achievements – Global Perspectives

    This conference, organized by Pirachula Chulanon & Reza Hadisi and hosted jointly by the University of Toronto and Toronto Metropolitan University, will bring together scholars from different traditions to explore alternate pathways for theorizing epistemic achievements and virtues.

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    Second Kumārila Conference

    Jackman Humanities Building 100 & 401 170 St. George Street, Toronto, ON, Canada

    The conference, organized by Elisa Freschi and Nilanjan Das and held at the Department of Philosophy at the UTM campus, will bring together experts who will lead two-hour reading sessions on key passages of Kumārila’s texts and provide participants with the necessary tools to understand the hidden gems of Kumārila’s philosophy

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    Sanskrit Reading and Translation Workshop: Vācaspati Miśra on Yogic Perception

    MN 3230, University of Toronto Mississauga

    The aim of this international workshop, organized by Elisa Freschi and Nilanjan Das and held at the Department of Philosophy at the UTM campus, will be to read and translate a critique of an influential Buddhist theory of yogic perception offered by the Sanskrit philosopher and polymath Vācaspati Miśra.

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