[CamPhilEvents] Fredrik Nyseth at the Graduate Seminar

2013-11-14 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, The third meeting of the Graduate Seminar this term will take place next Monday. Fredrik Nyseth will be giving a paper entitled 'Conventionalism and Differing Logics'. An abstract is attached below. We will be starting at 4.30pm and finishing at about 6.00pm in the Graduate common

[CamPhilEvents] REMINDER: Fredrik Nyseth at the Graduate Seminar

2013-11-17 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, This is just to remind you that the third meeting of the Graduate seminar this term will take place tomorrow. Fredrik Nyseth will be giving a paper entitled 'Conventionalism and Differing Logics'. An abstract is attached below. We will be starting at 4.30pm and finishing at about

[CamPhilEvents] REMINDER: Kyle Mitchell at the Graduate Seminar

2013-12-02 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, This is just to remind you that the last meeting of the Graduate seminar this term will take place today. Kyle Mitchell will be giving a paper entitled 'Metaontological Pluralism'. An abstract is attached below. We will be starting at 4.30pm and finishing at about 6.00pm in the

[CamPhilEvents] Speakers for the Serious Metaphysics Group

2017-09-14 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, I am currently looking for speakers for the Serious Metaphysics Group for a few dates of the upcoming Michaelmas Term, but also for Lent and Easter Term. Graduate students are encouraged to participate in this seminar, so if you are working on anything metaphysics-related, please do

[CamPhilEvents] Dinner with Alexander Bird

2017-10-10 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, If you would like to have dinner with Alexander Bird in the evening following his talk at the Serious Metaphysics Group, please email me (cr...@cam.ac.uk) by midday tomorrow. Best wishes, Carlo _ To unsubscribe from the

[CamPhilEvents] REMINDER: ALEXANDER BIRD at Serious Metaphysics Group *Tomorrow* 11th of October

2017-10-10 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, A reminder that tomorrow Alexander Bird (Bristol/KCL) will be giving a paper entitled “Fundamental Powers, Evolved Powers, and Mental Powers” at the Serious Metaphysics Group (https://www.phil.cam.ac.uk/seminars-phil/SMG). Unlike previous years, this year the Serious Metaphysics

[CamPhilEvents] REMINDER: EMANUEL VIEBAHN at the Serious Metaphysics Group *Tomorrow* 18th of October

2017-10-17 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, A reminder that tomorrow Dr. Emanuel Viebahn (Humboldt-Universität, Berlin) will be giving a paper entitled “Deceptive Presuppositions” (abstract below) at the Serious Metaphysics Group. The seminar will take place at the Philosophy faculty Board Room from 4.30 to 6.00pm. The talk

[CamPhilEvents] 25h Oct - Serious Metaphysics Group

2017-10-23 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, This coming Wednesday Dr. John Marenbon (Trinity College) will be giving a paper entitled 'Avicenna and Duns Scotus on Universals' at the Serious Metaphysics Group. The seminar will take place at the Philosophy faculty Board Room from 4.30 to 6.00pm. The talk should last about 45

[CamPhilEvents] 29th November - Serious Metaphysics Group

2017-11-26 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, This coming Wednesday Matt Farr (Cambridge HPS) will be giving a paper entitled “Explaining Temporal Qualia” for the last Serious Metaphysics Group meeting of the term (abstract and link to the paper below). The seminar will take place at the Philosophy Faculty Board Room from 4.30

[CamPhilEvents] REMINDER: MATT FARR at the Serious Metaphysics Group *Today* 29th of November

2017-11-29 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, A reminder that today Matt Farr (Cambridge HPS) will be giving a paper entitled “Explaining Temporal Qualia” for the last Serious Metaphysics Group meeting of the term (abstract and link to the paper below). The seminar will take place at the Philosophy Faculty Board Room from 4.30

[CamPhilEvents] 22nd November - Serious Metaphysics Group

2017-11-17 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, This coming Wednesday Anthony Fisher (Manchester) will be giving a paper entitled “Thingification in Trope Theory” at the Serious Metaphysics Group (abstract). The seminar will take place at the Philosophy Faculty Board Room from 4.30 to 6.00pm. The talk should last about 45 minutes

[CamPhilEvents] Serious Metaphysics Group - Dinner with Christian List

2017-11-14 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, If you would like to have dinner with Christian List in the evening following his coming talk at the Serious Metaphysics Group, please email me (cr...@cam.ac.uk) by midday tomorrow. Best wishes, Carlo _ To unsubscribe from the

[CamPhilEvents] REMINDER: ANTHONY FISHER at the Serious Metaphysics Group *Tomorrow* 22nd of November

2017-11-21 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, A reminder that this coming Wednesday Anthony Fisher (Manchester) will be giving a paper entitled “Thingification in Trope Theory” at the Serious Metaphysics Group (abstract). The seminar will take place at the Philosophy Faculty Board Room from 4.30 to 6.00pm. The talk should last

[CamPhilEvents] Serious Metaphysics Group - Dinner with Anthony Fisher

2017-11-21 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, If you would like to have dinner with Anthony Fisher in the evening following his coming talk at the Serious Metaphysics Group, please email me (cr...@cam.ac.uk) by midday tomorrow. Best wishes, Carlo _ To unsubscribe from the

[CamPhilEvents] REMINDER: CHRISTIAN LIST at the Serious Metaphysics Group *Today* 15th of November

2017-11-15 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, A reminder that Christian List (LSE) will be giving a paper entitled “Levels: descriptive, explanatory, and ontological” this afternoon at the Serious Metaphysics Group (abstract and link to the paper below). The seminar will take place at the Philosophy faculty Board Room from 4.30

[CamPhilEvents] 8th Oct - Serious Metaphysics Group

2017-11-06 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, This coming Wednesday our own Hugh Mellor (Queens College) will be giving a paper entitled “Chances and Conditionals” at the Serious Metaphysics Group (abstract below). The seminar will take place at the Philosophy faculty Board Room from 4.30 to 6.00pm. The talk should last about

[CamPhilEvents] REMINDER: ALEX MORAN at the Serious Metaphysics Group *Today* 1st of November

2017-11-01 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, A reminder that today Alex Moran (Queens College) will be giving a paper entitled "A Puzzle about Material Things: Russell's Principle and 'Grounding-qua'" (abstract below) at the Serious Metaphysics Group. The seminar will take place at the Philosophy Faculty Board Room from 4.30

[CamPhilEvents] REMINDER: HUGH MELLOR at the Serious Metaphysics Group *Today* 8th of November

2017-11-08 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, A reminder that our own Hugh Mellor (Cambridge) will be giving a paper entitled “Chances and Conditionals” this afternoon at the Serious Metaphysics Group (abstract below). The seminar will take place at the Philosophy faculty Board Room from 4.30 to 6.00pm. The talk should last

[CamPhilEvents] Serious Metaphysics Group - 1st November

2017-10-30 Thread C. Rossi
On 2017-10-30 09:43, C. Rossi wrote: Thank for this, Alex. Would you mind sending me an abstract of your talk of this coming Wednesday that I could circulate? Best, Carlo On 2017-10-25 18:57, Alex Moran wrote: Lots turned up and twas great success! Don't worry! On 2017-10-25 10:15, C. R

[CamPhilEvents] REMINDER: JOHN MARENBON at the Serious Metaphysics Group *Tomorrow* 25th of October

2017-10-24 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, A reminder that tomorrow John Marenbon (Trinity College) will be giving a paper entitled 'Avicenna and Duns Scotus on Universals' (abstract below) at the Serious Metaphysics Group. The seminar will take place at the Philosophy faculty Board Room from 4.30 to 6.00pm. The talk should

[CamPhilEvents] 9th May - Serious Metaphysics Group

2018-05-06 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, Nora Heizelmann (Munich) will be giving a paper entitled “Weakness of Will as a Cognitive Bias" (abstract below) at the Serious Metaphysics Group this coming Wednesday. Notice that the seminar will exceptionally run from 4:00 to 5:30pm this week, in the Board Room at the Philosophy

[CamPhilEvents] REMINDER: Nora Heizelmann at the Serious Metaphysics Group Tomorrow at 4pm

2018-05-08 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, A reminder that Nora Heizelmann (Munich) will be giving a paper entitled “Weakness of Will as a Cognitive Bias" (abstract below) tomorrow at the Serious Metaphysics Group. Notice that the seminar will exceptionally run from 4:00 to 5:30pm this week, in the Board Room at the

[CamPhilEvents] 16th May - Serious Metaphysics Group

2018-05-13 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, Kyle Mitchell (Trinity College) will be giving a paper entitled “From Pragmatism to Easy Ontology—and Back Again" (abstract below) at the Serious Metaphysics Group this coming Wednesday. The seminar will run again in our usual time from 4:30 to 6:00pm this week, in the Board Room of

[CamPhilEvents] REMINDER: Kyle Mitchell at the Serious Metaphysics Group Today at 4pm

2018-05-16 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, A reminder that Kyle Mitchell (Trinity College) will be giving a paper entitled “From Pragmatism to Easy Ontology—and Back Again" (abstract below) today at the Serious Metaphysics Group. The seminar will run again in our usual time from 4:30 to 6:00pm, in the Board Room of the

[CamPhilEvents] Serious Metaphysics Group - 23rd May

2018-05-20 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, Nathan Hawkins (Gonville and Caius) will be giving a paper entitled “Paired Quantified Modal Logic" (abstract below) at the Serious Metaphysics Group this coming Wednesday. The seminar will run in our usual time from 4:30 to 6:00pm, in the Board Room of the Philosophy Faculty. For

[CamPhilEvents] REMINDER: Nathan Hawkins at the Serious Metaphysics Group Today at 4:30pm

2018-05-23 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, A reminder that Nathan Hawkins (Gonville and Caius) will be giving a paper entitled “Paired Quantified Modal Logic" (abstract below) at the Serious Metaphysics Group today. The seminar will run in our usual time from 4:30 to 6:00pm, in the Board Room of the Philosophy Faculty. For

[CamPhilEvents] 30th May - Kasia M. Jaszczolt at the Serious Metaphysics Group

2018-05-25 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, Kasia M. Jaszczolt, from the Department of Linguistics, will be giving a paper entitled “Time: From Semantics to Metaphysics" (abstract below) at the Serious Metaphysics Group this coming Wednesday. The seminar will run in our usual time from 4:30 to 6:00pm, in the Board Room of the

[CamPhilEvents] 13th June - Last Talk of Serious Metaphysics Group

2018-06-11 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, Rachel Fraser (Peterhouse) will be giving a paper entitled “The Metaphysics of Epistemic Norms" (abstract below) this Wednesday at the Serious Metaphysics Group. The seminar will run in our usual time from 4:30 to 6:00pm, in the Board Room of the Philosophy Faculty. Hope to see

[CamPhilEvents] REMINDER: Rachel Fraser at the Serious Metaphysics Group Today at 4:30pm

2018-06-13 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, A reminder that Rachel Fraser (Peterhouse) will be giving a paper today entitled “The Metaphysics of Epistemic Norms" (abstract below) at the Serious Metaphysics Group. The seminar will be the last one of the current academic year and will run in our usual time from 4:30 to 6:00pm,

[CamPhilEvents] REMINDER: Kasia M. Jaszczolt at the Serious Metaphysics Group Today at 4:30pm

2018-05-30 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, A reminder that Kasia M. Jaszczolt, from the Department of Linguistics, will be giving a paper entitled “Time: From Semantics to Metaphysics" (abstract below) today at the Serious Metaphysics Group. The seminar will run in our usual time from 4:30 to 6:00pm, in the Board Room of the

[CamPhilEvents] 6th June - Serious Metaphysics Group

2018-06-02 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, Alastair Wilson (Birmingham) will be giving a paper entitled “Emergent Contingency" (abstract below) at the Serious Metaphysics Group this coming Wednesday. The seminar will run in our usual time from 4:30 to 6:00pm, in the Board Room of the Philosophy Faculty. Hope to see you

[CamPhilEvents] Dinner with Alastair Wilson - Serious Metaphysics Group

2018-06-05 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, If you would want to join us for dinner after Alastair Wilson's talk at the Serious Metaphysics Group tomorrow, please send me an email until tomorrow before lunchtime. Best, Carlo _ To unsubscribe from the CamPhilEvents mailing

[CamPhilEvents] 2nd May - Serious Metaphysics Group

2018-04-29 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, Ali Boyle (Trinity Hall) will be giving a paper entitled “Conjoined Twinning and Biological Individuation" (abstract below) at the Serious Metaphysics Group this coming Wednesday. As usual, the seminar will run from 4:30 to 6pm in the Board Room at the Philosophy Faculty. Hope to

[CamPhilEvents] 24th January - Serious Metaphysics Group

2018-01-19 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, This term the Serious Metaphysics Group will start on Wednesday the 24th of January at 4.30-6.00pm in the Philosophy Faculty Board Room. Tim Button (St John's) will be giving a paper entitled “A Dogma of Metaphysics” (abstract below). You could have a look for the rest of the Lent

[CamPhilEvents] 7th of February - Serious Metaphysics Group

2018-02-04 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, This coming Wednesday Dorothy Edgington (Birkbeck) will be giving a paper entitled “Indeterminacy and Conditionals” (abstract below) at the Serious Metaphysics Group. As usual, the seminar will run from 4.30 to 6.00pm in the Philosophy Faculty Board Room. Hope to see you there,

[CamPhilEvents] 31st of January - Serious Metaphysics Group

2018-01-29 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, This coming Wednesday Jack Lyons (University of Arkansas) will be giving a paper entitled “Toward a solution to the generality problem for reliabilism” (abstract below) at the Serious Metaphysics Group. As usual, the seminar will run from 4.30 to 6.00pm in the Philosophy Faculty

[CamPhilEvents] Serious Metaphysics Group - Dinner with Dorothy Edgington

2018-02-06 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, If you would like to have dinner with Dorothy Edgington in the evening following her coming talk at the Serious Metaphysics Group, please email me (cr...@cam.ac.uk) by midday tomorrow. Best wishes, Carlo _ To unsubscribe from the

[CamPhilEvents] 14th of February - Serious Metaphysics Group

2018-02-09 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, This coming Wednesday Bart Streumer (Groningen) will be giving a paper entitled “Reduction without supervenience” (abstract below) at the Serious Metaphysics Group. As usual, the seminar will run from 4.30 to 6.00pm in the Philosophy Faculty Board Room. Hope to see you there,

[CamPhilEvents] 21st February - Serious Metaphysics Group

2018-02-19 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, This coming Wednesday Brian Pitts (Cambridge) will be giving a paper entitled “Energy Conservation, the Mind, and General Relativity" (abstract below) at the Serious Metaphysics Group. As it was announced, due to job interviews the Serious Metaphysics Group will be held only for

[CamPhilEvents] REMINDER: TIM BUTTON at the Serious Metaphysics Group *Today* 24th of January

2018-01-23 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, A reminder that the Serious Metaphysics Group resumes today with a talk by Tim Button (St John's) entitled “A Dogma of Metaphysics” (abstract below). The seminar will take place at the Philosophy Faculty Board Room from 4.30 to 6.00pm. The talk should last about 45 minutes

[CamPhilEvents] 25th April - Serious Metaphysics Group Resumes

2018-04-22 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, The Serious Metaphysics Group resumes this coming Wednesday with a paper from Andreas Stokke (Uppsala) entitled “Modal Metarepresentation" (abstract below). The seminar will run from 4:30 to 6pm in the Board Room at the Philosophy Faculty. We will be taking Andreas for dinner

[CamPhilEvents] SMG CANCELLED FOR THE REST OF TERM

2018-02-27 Thread C. Rossi
Dear all, Due to the strike action, the remaining Serious Metaphysics Group talks of termcard will be cancelled until further notice. All the best, Carlo _ To unsubscribe from the CamPhilEvents mailing list, or change your membership