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    Workshop: Maṇḍana on Various Types of Commands

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

    In this weeklong workshop, we will read, translate, and discuss Maṇḍana's Vidhiviveka ("Discernment about Commands"), chapter 15, with a group of international scholars.

  • Close crop of Branden Fitelson, a middle-aged white man with short gray hair standing smiling in front of an open window.

    Public Lecture in Celebration of World Logic Day (Branden Fitelson, Northeastern)

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

    Branden Fitelson, a Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at Northeastern University, shows how to apply the insights of David Lewis to repair Lewis's own triviality argument against the Adams's thesis, leading to a more reasonable rendition of the equation.

  • Close crop of Sara Aronowitz, who has medium-length borwn hair and glasses, standing against an outside brick wall wearing a gray T-shirt.

    Logic and Philosophy of Science Group Talk (Sara Aronowitz, Toronto)

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

    Sara Aronowitz, an assistant professor of Philosophy at the University of Toronto, studies learning and memory in humans, machines, and idealized thinkers. In this talk she will consider the question of ideal rationality.

  • Close crop of Hagop Sarkissian, a middle-aged bald man with a slight, gray goatee and glasses, looking into the camera in front of a bookshelf.

    Global Philosophy Research Interest Group Talk (Hagop Sarkissian, CUNY)

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

    Hagop Sarkissian, professor and chair of the Department of Philosophy at CUNY, as well as a professor at CUNY's Graduate Center, focuses his research on moral psychology, drawing on other relevant disciplines (evolutionary biology, experimental psychology, Chinese philosophy) to inform his work.

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    The 15th Annual Toronto Workshop in Ancient Philosophy (ATWAP)

    Great Hall, Lillian Massey Building 125 Queen's Park, Toronto, ON, Canada

    Join us for the 2024 edition of the Annual Toronto Workshop in Ancient Philosophy (ATWAP). This year the workshop will focus on early Christian philosophy.

  • Close crop of David Morris, a middle-aged man, clean-shaven with receding gray hair, wearing bright blue spectacles, a blue flower-print shirt, and a blue blazer, smiling broadly into the camera.

    CANCELLED—Kant & Post-Kantian Philosophy Group Talk and Workshop (David Morris, Concordia)

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

    David Morris, a professor of Philosophy at Concordia and the graduate director at the Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies in Society and Culture there, has main research interests in phenomenology, especially Merleau-Ponty, with a focus on the philosophy of the body, mind, and nature in relation to current biology and science.

  • Head shot of Jeta Mulaj, a woman with long, thick black hair wearing a bright green shirt and looking seriously into the camera, her chin resting on on hand, her elbow propped up.

    Continental Philosophy Research Group Talk (Jeta Mulaj, Toronto Metropolitan)

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

    Jeta Mulaj, an assistant professor of Philosophy at Toronto Metropolitan University, specializes in feminist philosophy, social and political philosophy, critical theory, Marxism, and decolonial thought.

  • Head shot of Ellie Anderson, a young white woman with long blonde hair smiling brightly into the camera wearing a burnt-orange top while leaning against beige couch cushions.

    Kant & Post-Kantian Philosophy Group Talk (Ellie Anderson, Pomona)

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

    Ellie Anderson, an assistant professor of Philosophy at Pomona College, specializes in continental European philosophy, with an emphasis on twentieth-century French philosophy and feminist theory. She also co-hosts the philosophy podcast Overthink.

  • On a dark background, a tiny man using a bright yellow lightbulb as a balloon to rise into the sky. Also the words, "Undergraduate Philosophy Research Conference 2024"

    2024 Undergraduate Philosophy Research Conference

    Jackman Humanities Building, Room 100 & Room 418

    Let ideas take flight: Join us for the annual conference showcasing the best undergraduate research in Philosophy of 2024, as well as keynote speaker Kym Maclaren of the Department of Philosophy at Toronto Metropolitan University.

  • Head shot of Igor Shoikhedbrod, a whiteman with short brown hair and a short beard, wearing a suit and tie in front of a gray background, smiling.

    Continental Philosophy Research Group Talk (Igor Shoikhedbrod, St. Francis Xavier)

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

    Igor Shoikhedbrod, an assistant professor of Political Theory in the Department of Political Science at St. Francis Xavier University, works on political theory, legal theory, ethics, law, and political economy.