Placement Practice Job Talk – Speaker: Sean Smith
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Talk Title: “A Novel Approach to the Phenomenal Overflow Thesis”
graduate students
Placement Practice Job Talk – Speaker: Michael Szlachta
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Talk Title: “An Intellectualist Conception of Human Freedom: Action and Control in the Late Thirteenth Century”
Placement Practice Job Talk – Speaker: Marion Durand (CPAMP)
History of Philosophy Group Talk (Clinton Tolley, UCSD)
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
In his talk, ‘Hegel’s account of thinking in his Logics’, Prof. Tolley will forumalate a critical assessment and partial defense of Hegel’s theologized (rather than Kantian-transcendental) conception of logic.
History of Philosophy Group Talk (Dai Heide, Simon Fraser University)
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10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Dr. Heide’s research interests include Kant, early modern philosophy, normative ethics, applied ethics, and symbolic logic.
Colloquium (John Carriero, UCLA)
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3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
John Carriero is Professor in the UCLA Department of Philosophy. His areas of interest include early modern philosophy (esp. Descartes, Spinoza, and Leibniz). Among his publications is Between Two Worlds: A Reading of Descartes’s Meditations (Princeton University Press, 2008).
Logic and Philosophy of Science Group Talk (Collin Rice, Bryn Mawr)
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3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Prof. Rice’s research areas focus on philosophy of science, philosophy of biology, and philosophy of mind, including cognitive science.
2017 Toronto Colloquium in Medieval Philosophy
Friday September 22, 2017 - Saturday September 23, 2017
Join us for a two-day colloquium comprising talks and workshops for graduate students and faculty working in ancient and/or medieval philosophy. The colloquium is organized by Martin Pickavé, Deborah Black and Peter King.
2017 Graduate Student Orientation
Tuesday September 5, 2017 - Friday September 8, 2017
Attention incoming graduate students! Meet faculty members, staff, and your fellow grad students, and get tips on how best to navigate your graduate experience and succeed in your program at U of T.