Speaker: Jocelyn Benoist, University of Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne Phenomenology starts from a presupposition: that it is meaningful to treat everything as "appearing." This postulate is, of course, linked to the Western metaphysics of subjectivity, of which phenomenology is the ultimate product—even if phenomenologists claim regularly to overcome it. This unconditional ... Read More
Speaker: Mark Alznauer (Northwestern) More info to come. This event will be followed by an all-day workshop on Saturday, September 5, on Mark Alznauer's forthcoming book, Hegel's Sole Idea: The Last Great Metaphysical System (Chicago, 2026).
The workshop will be about Prof. Mark Alznauer's forthcoming book, Hegel's Sole Idea: The Last Great Metaphysical System (Chicago, 2026). More information to come. Contact Nick Stang (nick.stang@utoronto.ca) for workshop materials.
Please join us for the 2026 edition of the University of Toronto Colloquium in Medieval Philosophy. Program FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 Session I (3:30 – 6:00 pm) Martin Pickavé (University of Toronto): Welcome Stephen Dumont (University of Notre Dame): Deborah as a Scholar, Friend, and Colleague Peter Adamson (LMU Munich): What’s ... Read More
Speaker: Barry Loewer (Rutgers) This talk examines connections between Quine’s epistemology of science and Lewis’ metaphysics of science and their different conceptions of naturalness. I develop a metaphysical account of nomological modalities and fundamental properties Lewisian in spirit but dispensing with his possible worlds and his version of naturalness in ... Read More
Join us for a one-day workshop on linguistic internalism and externalism featuring Peter King (University of Toronto), Gyula Klima (Fordham University), Simone L. Migliaro (Humboldt University, Berlin – University of Toronto), Calvin Normore (University of California, Los Angeles), Claude Panaccio (Université du Québec à Montreal), and Giorgio Pini (Fordham University). ... Read More
