• Sanskrit Reading and Translation Workshop: Vācaspati Miśra on Yogic Perception

    MN 3230, University of Toronto Mississauga

    The aim of this international workshop, organized by Elisa Freschi and Nilanjan Das and held at the Department of Philosophy at the UTM campus, will be to read and translate a critique of an influential Buddhist theory of yogic perception offered by the Sanskrit philosopher and polymath Vācaspati Miśra.

  • Second Toronto Bioethics Workshop

    Centre for Ethics, 200 Larkin 15 Devonshire Place, Toronto, ON, Canada

    The second Toronto Bioethics Workshop focuses on public bioethics, featuring the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Katie Engelhart as keynote speaker.

  • Hermann Cohen’s “Ethics of Maimonides”

    Jackman Humanities Building, Room 100 (Main Floor Lecture Hall) 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Join us for a three-day conference on Hermann Cohen’s "Ethics of Maimonides" organized by Michael Rosenthal and Ynon Wygoda.

  • 2025 Undergraduate Orientation

    Jackman Humanities Building, Room 100 (Main Floor Lecture Hall) 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    The department invites all undergraduates to come to an orientation session in which students will be introduced to the Department of Philosophy and some of its people.

  • History of Philosophy Research Group Talk (Paul Rateau, Sorbonne)

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

    Paul Rateau, a professor of Philosophy at the University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, works in the history of philosophy, with a focus on the work of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz.

  • Colloquium (Casey O’Callaghan, Washington in St. Louis)

    Jackman Humanities Building, Room 100 (Main Floor Lecture Hall) 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Casey O'Callaghan, a professor of Philosophy at Washington University in St. Louis, focuses his research on philosophical questions about perception, in particular, on auditory perception and the nature of its objects, as well as on multisensory perception and consciousness.

  • 2025 Toronto Colloquium in Medieval Philosophy

    Jackman Humanities Building, Room 100 (Main Floor Lecture Hall) 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Join us for a two-day colloquium comprising talks and workshops in ancient and medieval philosophy. The colloquium is organized by Deborah Black, Reza Hadisi, Peter King, Jon McGinnis, and Martin Pickavé.

  • Ethics and Political Philosophy Group Talk (Gustaf Arrhenius, Institute for Future Studies, Stockholm)

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

    Gustaf Arrhenius is the director of the Institute for Future Studies in Stockholm and a professor of practical philosophy. His research interests focus primarily on moral and political philosophy, with a special interest in issues at the intersection between moral and political philosophy and the medical and social sciences.

  • Logic and Philosophy of Science Group Talk (Patrick Girard, Auckland)

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

    Patrick Girard, an associate professor of Philosophy at the University of Auckland in New Zealand, works in philosophy of logic, metaphysics, and philosophy of mathematics.