Eric Andrew Moore

 
  Philosophy, University of Otago  
     
 

Events | Seminars 2012

 

February 29

Charles Pigden & Elizabeth Olssen

Otago

The Normativity of Logic

 

March 7

Robert Rupert

Colarado

Embodiment, Consciousness, and the Massively Representational Mind

 

March 14 Derek Matravers

Open University

Dan & Gwen Taylor Lecture, 5pm Archway 3

(This replaces the usual Wednesday seminar.)

March 21

Adriane Rini

Massey

Aristotle on the Necessity of the Consequent

March 28

John Broome

Oxford

Reasoning As Something We Do

April 4

Zach Weber

Otago

Sets!
April 9 - 13

 

Mid-Semester Break :

 

 

 

April18 Peter Anstey
Otago
Bacon and the Laws of Ramses
April 25

 

ANZAC DAY -

NO SEMINAR

 

May 2

Grant Gillett

Otago Bioethics

Complexes and concepts – from causality to normativity
May 9

Sam Brennan

Western Ontario

Children's Rights, Children's Lives, and the Intrinsic Goods of Childhood

May 16 Sam Brennan Western Ontario

Rethinking the Moral Significance of Micro-inequities

May 23
Imogen Dickie
Toronto
Reference and Justification
May 30 James Maclaurin
Otago
The Experienced Watchmaker
June 6 Chris Tucker
Auckland
Seemings and Justification: An Introduction
June 11 - July 6

 

Semester Break

 

July 11

William Harper

Western Ontario
Newton's Method
July 18
Stathis Psillos
Athens
Scientific Realism: Between Platonism & Nominalism
July 25

Rachel Briggs

 

ANU

Undermining in Theory and Testimony

August 1 Stephen Finlay
USC
One Ought Too Many
August 1 Graduate Student Research Conference: 2.00 - 5.00pm
Otago
College of Education
August 8
Otago
Explanation versus Strict Empiricism
August 15
Gillian Crozier
Laurentian
In Pursuit of an Ethics Policy for Ecological Researchers
August 22 Neil Pickering

 

Otago

Should We Have a Roschian Concept of Disease?

August 27 - August 31

 

Mid-Semester Break

 

September 5

Gerald Harrison

Massey

A Plausible Divine Command Theory of Ethics

September 12

Greg Dawes

Otago

Defeating the Christian's Claim to Warrant

September 19

Andrew Moore

Otago

Objective Well-Being

September 26

Kirsten Walsh

Otago

Hypotheses in the Second Edition of Newton's Principia

October 3

Alex Miller

Otago

Moral Fictionalism: The Revolution Betrayed

October 10 Alan Hájek

ANU

Philosophical Heuristics and Philosopjhical Methodology

October 12 on
Examinations and Summer Break

 

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