[CamPhilEvents] CamPoS tomorrow, HPS: Ken Waters, Calgary: 'No General Structure'

2016-05-10 Thread Dr. Dr. J. Brian Pitts
Dear Cambridge Philosophers of Science, Tomorrow (Wednesday, 11 May) CamPoS resumes with a talk in the philosophy of biology by Prof. Ken Waters of Calgary. His title is 'No General Structure'. The talk is at HPS downstairs at 1 as usual. The talk is related to this paper of the same name

[CamPhilEvents] Upcoming WiP talk: Dr. Robin Zheng (Cambridge)

2016-05-10 Thread WiP
Please be invited to the last WiP talk this year. Monday 23rd May, 12-1pm Robin Zheng (Cambridge): "Why Yellow Fever Isn't Flattering: A Case Against Racial Fetishes" Seminar Room 1, Department of History and Philosophy of Science (HPS). More information about the talk will be posted

[CamPhilEvents] CFR: Conference: Women in the History of Philosophy - Cambridge 9th June

2016-05-10 Thread WiP
[Apologies for cross posting] Registration [1] for the one-day conference "Women in the History of Philosophy" (Sidgwich Hall, Newnham College, Cambridge, 9th June) is now open. More information about the conference, including the programme and access information about the venue, can be

[CamPhilEvents] SMG 12 May

2016-05-10 Thread Li Li Tan
Dear all, This Thursday at the Serious Metaphysics Group, Sahanika Ratnayake will be presenting 'Multiple Persons' (abstract below). As usual, 1.00-2.30pm at the philosophy faculty board room - feel free to bring lunch along. Best wishes, Li Li Abstract The concept 'person' or the idea

[CamPhilEvents] Embodied Cognition Reading Group, Week 4

2016-05-10 Thread Matthew Dougherty
Dear All, The next meeting of the embodied cognition reading group will be this Friday, 4pm in the philosophy common room. We’ll be reading Hubert Dreyfus’s “Why Heideggerian AI Failed and How Fixing It Would Require Making It More Heideggerian”. (PDF attached) Hope to see you there. Matt