History of Philosophy Group Talk (Jonathan Cottrell, Edinburgh)

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

Jonathan Cottrell, a lecturer at the University of Edinburgh, focuses his research on early modern philosophy, especially Hume’s work.

CANCELLED—Kant & Post-Kantian German Philosophy Group Talk (James Conant, Chicago)

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

James Conant is Chester D. Tripp Professor of Humanities at the University of Chicago, with research interests in philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, aesthetics, German idealism, and the history of analytic philosophy.

PCU Bioethics Symposium 2022

Jackman Humanities Building 100

Join the PCU and its three invited speakers for the 2022 Bioethics Symposium, "The Moral, Political, and Legal Philosophy of Abortion and Other Matters of Life and Death." Speakers are Donald C. Ainslie, Steven Coyne, and Wayne Sumner.

Placement Practice Job Talk—Rory Harder

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

Join us for a practice placement job talk by Rory harder titled "Updates beyond Semantics and Pragmatics."

Placement Practice Job Talk—Eliran Haziza

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

Join us for a practice placement job talk by Eliran Haziza titled "Are the Norms of Inquiry Epistemic?"

CANCELLED—Placement Practice Job Talk—Seyed Yarandi

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

Join us for a practice placement job talk by Seyed Yarandi titled "Doxastic Wronging and Commendatory Reasons."

UTSC Celebration of Research Excellence Lecture—Jessica Wilson

Online

Metaphysically emergent phenomena synchronically depend on, yet are also to some extent autonomous from, complex lower-level physical goings-on. Jessica Wilson will speak about two forms of emergence, weak and strong, and argue for free will as a strongly emergent phenomenon.

Philosophy in the Roman Mediterranean: Towards a History

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

The period 100 BCE to 200 CE saw some of the most far-reaching innovations in Western philosophical history, including a striking efflorescence of philosophy in the Mediterranean, especially in the east; old systems were revitalized through discussion and debate with new (including Christianity).

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