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Senior Seminar Programme

Tuesdays at 4 pm

THE CAIRD ROOM, Department of Philosophy, 69 Oakfield Avenue
(except where otherwise noted)

This programme is sponsored by the Royal Institute of Philosophy, of which Glasgow is a branch, and whose support is gratefully acknowledged.

Everyone is welcome; students, both postgrads and undergrads, are especially encouraged.


12 January
Daniel Rothschild (Oxford University)  'Conditional propositions'
19 January
Campbell Brown (University of Edinburgh)  'When is a life worth living?'
26 January
Tim Chappell (Open University)
 'Aristotelian practical truth'
2 February
Michael Brady (University of Glasgow)
 'Blame, hope and disappointment'
9 February
no seminar (Reading Party)
 
16 February
Ian Rumfitt (Birkbeck College)
 'Ramsey on truth and meaning'
23 February
Havi Carel (University of the West of England)
 'Subjective wellbeing and objective health'
2 March
Mike Martin (UCL)
 'What's plainly in view'
9 March
Suzanne Uniacke (University of Hull)
 'Respect for autonomy in medical ethics'
Please note - this will take place in the Murray Room,
Classics Dept, 65 Oakfield Ave

16 March
James Wilberding (University of Newcastle) 
 'Cosmology as a case-study in metaphysics'
23 March
Allan Hazlett (Fordham University)
 'Epistemic essentialism'
20 April
Tim Crane (Cambridge)
 'Existence and quantification reconsidered'
27 April
Jens Timmermann (St. Andrews)
'Autonomy, personality and moral regard for ends'
4 May
Liz Ashford (St. Andrews)
 tba
 11 May
Joel Smith (University of Manchester)
 'Other Minds and Other Bodies'
18 May
Hannes Leitgeb (University of Bristol)
 'Reducing Belief Simpliciter to Degrees of Belief'
25 May
Wayne Wu (Ohio State University)
 'Touch, proprioception and bodily ownership'


A record of previous seminars can be found in the previous events list.