The Im/Possibility of Forgiveness in Modern Jewish Thought (Workshop)
The concept of forgiveness is central to Jewish life. It has inspired much philosophical reflection and still provokes many questions. This two-day workshop explores in depth.
The concept of forgiveness is central to Jewish life. It has inspired much philosophical reflection and still provokes many questions. This two-day workshop explores in depth.
This year's UNESCO World Philosophy Day lecture speaker, Vanessa Wills, is Assistant Professor at George Washington University. Her areas of interest include moral and political philosophy (particularly Karl Marx) and philosophy of race. Her recent work includes "Revolutionary Admiration" (The Moral Psychology of Admiration, 2019) and "'Man is the Highest ... Read More
Barry Smith, Distinguished Julian Park Professor of Philosophy and professor of Biomedical Informatics, Computer Science and Engineering, and Neurology in the University at Buffalo, contributes to both theoretical and applied research in ontology.
Join us for a practice placement job talk by Hamish Russell titled "Systemic Distortions of Institutional Role Moralities."
The History of Modern Philosophy Research Group is pleased to welcome Manuel Vasquez Villavicencio, a Postdoctoral Fellow in the philosophy department at the University of Toronto. Please note that this is a read-ahead event. To receive the full paper before the talk, please contact Michaela Manson. Talk Title A Virtuous ... Read More
Join us for a practice placement job talk by Steven Coyne titled "The Normative Force of Civil Disobedience."
Christoph Limbeck-Lilienau is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the philosophy department at the University of Toronto. His areas of interest include logical empiricism and the history of analytic philosophy, particularly pragmatism, Bertrand Russell and Frank Ramsey. Join the meeting on Zoom: https://utoronto.zoom.us/j/84071526657 Talk Title Origins of Logical Tolerance Talk Abstract Carnap ... Read More
Sean Kelsey is Rev. John A. O'Brien Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Notre Dame. He specializes in ancient philosophy, particularly the work of Plato and Aristotle.
Join us for a practice placement job talk by Kamil Majcherek titled "John Buridan on the Metaphysical Status of Artifacts."
This workshop brings together an international team of scholars who will address Apuleius' "De Mundo" from a range of disciplinary perspectives.
Join us for a practice placement job talk by Natasha Hay titled "Benjamin and Kant on Violence in Education."
Join us for a practice placement job talk by Daniel Munro titled "Cults, Conspiracies, and Fantasies of Knowledge."