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25.02.2014

Activities in English during Spring term 2014

Below is an overview of guest lectures, seminars, etc. in the Department of Philosophy this term which will be held in English. Open for all!

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Rafael's School of Athens
Rafael's School of Athens
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27 Feb, department seminar:

Ragnhild Jordahl, "Possible Worlds, Dispositions and Powers"

 

17 Mar, workshop:

Roland Bluhm, "Computerised Ordinary Language Philosophy: An Introduction to Using Linguistic Text Corpora for Philosophical Purposes"

 

18 Mar, guest lecture:

Roland Bluhm, "The Affectivity of Hoping"

 

20 March, department seminar:

Gro Rørstadbotten, "Reading a Platonic Dialogue: The Protagoras and Hippocrates' Dream of Education"

 

26 March, guest lecture:

Pascal Nouvel, "The relevance of Spinoza's project analysed through some major contributions in science"

 

2 April, guest lecture:

Pascal Nouvel, "The relevance of Spinoza's project analysed through some major contributions about the nature of feelings"

 

9 April, guest lecture:

Pascal Nouvel, "The relevance of Spinoza's project analysed through some major contributions about the nature of “strong feelings” (feelings associated with the use of psychotropic substances)  following the work of the chemist Alexander Shulgin"

 

10 April, guest lecture:

Hayden Ausland, ""What was the 'Liberal Temper' in Ancient Greek Political Thought? Protagoras and Sophocles on Politics and Cultural Development"

 

24 April, guest lecture:

Simon Glendinning, "Wittgenstein and Heidegger and the 'Face' of Life in Our Time"

 

24 April, department seminar:

Alexander Cappelen, "Fairness in the lab"

 

28 April, guest lecture:

Allan Janik, "The Philosophical Importance of Wittgenstein's War Experiences"

 

29 April, guest lecture:

Allan Janik, "Wittgenstein at the Brenner Archives"

 

8 May, guest lecture:

Edmund Dain, "Ethics Without Propositions"

 

12-14 May, workshop:

Jens Timmermann, workshop on Kant's moral philosophy

 

22 May, department seminar:

Olof Pettersson, "The Hazards of the Voice: On Human Trust in Discursive Proficiency in Plato"

 

4-6 June, international conference:

"Poetry and Philosophy in the Light of Plato's Protagoras"