Andrew Moore

 
  Philosophy, University of Otago  
     
 

Events | Seminars 2010

2010 Seminar Schedule

March 3

Charles Pigden

Otago

A 'Sensible Knave':

Hume, Jane Austen & Mr Eliott

March 10 William Lycan

Chapel Hill

Desire Considered as a Propositional Attitude

March 17

Peter Smith

Cambridge

Squeezing Church's Thesis Again

March 24

William Lycan

Chapel Hill

More Layers of Perceptual Content

March 31

Greg Dawes

Otago

The Rationality of Renaissance Magic
April 5-9

 

Mid-Semester Break :

THURSDAY 8 April Special Seminar - Dr Graham Oddie (Colorado University): Value Theory

 

 

April 14
Otago
Ethical Theory & Practicality: can-know & can-do
April 21

Dorothy Grover

Canterbury

On Describing the World

April 28

Heather Dyke

Otago

On Methodology in the Metaphysics of Time

May 4 (Tuesday 12-1, CO203)

Greg Currie Open Lecture

Nottingham

Strangers to each other: imagination, possibility & fiction

May 12

Open Lectures:

Richard Joyce, Christopher Gauker, Howard Sankey

 

Please refer to the top of this page for paper details, including date/time/venue

May 19

Allan Beever

Southampton

Kant on Love and the Emotions

May 26
Otago
TBA
June 2
Otago
Reconstructing Hume: Heathcote vs Pigden
June 7- July 11

 

Semester Break

 

July 14

Gillian Crozier

Loyola
Cultural selection theory and the ecological environment
July 21
Otago
Thomas Hobbes and the theory of material qualities
July 28

Graham Priest

+ Graduate Research Conference

Melbourne

2-5pm

Logical Disputes and the a Priori

Executive Residence

August 4 Justine Kingsbury
Waikato
The Limits of Evolutionary Aesthetics
August 11
Arizona
From Agentive Phenomenology to Cognitive Phenomenology: A Guide for the Perplexed
August 18
Otago
The Only Necessity is Logical Necessity
August 25
Otago
TBA
August 30 - Sept. 3

 

Mid-Semester Break

 

September 8

Catriona Mackenzie

Macquarie

Emotions, Reflection and Moral Agency

 

September 15

Ralph Wedgewood

Oxford

The Internalist Character of Rationality

September 22

Alberto Vanzo

Otago

Experimental Philosophy in Eighteenth Century Germany

September 29

Rob Sparrow

Monash

"Biological sex" and "normal human bodies": Problematising the case for human enhancement

 

October 6

John Bigelow

Monash

An Open Future for Presentism

October 13 Grant Gillett

Otago

Molyneux's problem, neurophilosophy and the a priori

October 15
End of Classes

Please note, this timetable is subject to change

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