Placement Practice Job Talk – Speaker: Sean Smith
Jackman Humanities Building, Room 418 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaTalk Title: "A Novel Approach to the Phenomenal Overflow Thesis"
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Colloquium (Susan Wolf, UNC Chapel Hill)
Jackman Humanities Building, Room 100 (Main Floor Lecture Hall) 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaProf. Wolf will discuss similarities and differences between aesthetic and moral responsibility and speculate on what a consideration of aesthetic responsibility tells us about both responsibility and humanity.
History of Philosophy Group Talk (Steven Methven, Oxford)
Jackman Humanities Building, Room 418 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaThe History of Philosophy Group is pleased to welcome guest speaker Steven Methven, David Mitchell Fellow and Tutor in Philosophy at Oxford University. Dr. Methven's specialities are the history of analytic philosophy, philosophical logic, and philosophy of mathematics.
Conceptual Engineering Workshop
Jackman Humanities Building, Room 418 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaProf. Gurpreet Rattan (Toronto) and Prof. Herman Cappelan (Oslo) are co-hosting a one-day workshop on conceptual engineering, featuring speakers Cheryl Misak, Tim Sundell, Steven Methven, and more.
History of Modern Philosophy Group Talk (Robert Mason, Toronto)
Jackman Humanities Building, Room 418 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaRobert Mason is a PhD student in U of T's Department of Philosophy whose research is in early modern philosophy and ethics. Robert's talk is titled "Leibniz on the Determination of Substances in Possible Worlds".
Placement Practice Job Talk – Speaker: Adam Murray
Jackman Humanities Building, Room 418 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaTalk Title: "Chisholm's Paradox in Perspective"
Placement Practice Job Talk – Speaker: Bryan Reece
Jackman Humanities Building, Room 418 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaTalk Title: “Aristotle on Theoretical and Practical Wisdom”
Placement Practice Job Talk – Speaker: Renaud-Philippe Garner
Jackman Humanities Building, Room 418 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaTalk Title: "Treachery and Trust in Just War Theory"
Continental Philosophy Group Talk (Sebastian Gardner, UCL)
Jackman Humanities Building, Room 418 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaProf. Gardner's research interests include the philosophy of psychoanalysis, Kant and post-Kantian philosophy, German idealism, and the aesthetic turn in post-Kantianism. He will deliver a talk titled "Critique of the Power of Judgement".
Placement Practice Job Talk – Speaker: Eric Mathison
Jackman Humanities Building, Room 418 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaTalk Title: "The Prudential Badness of Failure"
Placement Practice Job Talk – Speaker: Curtis Forbes (IHPST)
Jackman Humanities Building, Room 418 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaTalk Title: "Appealing to Kuhn: Forced Incommensurability as a Method of Career Advancement"
Placement Practice Job Talk – Speaker: Jeremy Davis
Jackman Humanities Building, Room 418 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaTalk Title: "Collective Partiality"