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Speakers:

Mariìa Joseì Alcaraz Leoìn (University of Murcia): “More than Make-believe: On the Uses of Imagination in Understanding Fictional Literature”

Stacie Friend (Birbeck College): “The Empirical Dimension of Learning from Fiction”

Peter Lamarque (University of York): “On De-Emphasising Empathy Among Responses

Eileen John (Kent University): “What Is it Like to Experience Something as Fiction?

Derek …

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Programm

 

10:30-11:00 Introduction

 

11:00-12:15 Natalie Depraz (Rouen)

“Between Attention and Surprise. On Attentional Modulation”

comments by Emmanuel Alloa

 

12:15-13:45 Lunch

 

13:45-15:00 Diego D`Angelo (Würzburg)

“Attention as holistic access. Synaesthesia, focus, and the constitution of the world”

comments by Susanne Schmetkamp

 

15:00-15:45 Break

 

15:45-17:00 Sebastian Watzl (Oslo)

“Salience plays a rational role”

comments by Isabel Kaeslin

 

17:15-18:30 Christopher Mole (Vancouver)

“The Moral Psychology of Salience”

comments …

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Monday, March 15th 2021

10.15-12.00: Adrian W. Moore: “Armchair Knowledge, some Kantian Reflections”

14.15-16.00: Isabel Käslin: Comment on Adrian W. Moore & discussion

 

Tuesday, March 16th 2021

10.15-12.00: Anil Gomes, Adrian W. Moore & Andrew Stephenson: “The Necessity of the Categories”

14.15-16.00: Paola Romero: Comment on Gomes, Moore & Stephenson & discussion

 

The workshop will be taking place …

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Aesthetics & Critique Workshop IV
Contemporaneity/Zeitgenossenschaft/Le contemporain

18.-19.11.21
Universität Fribourg & FriArt

18.11.21, 14h-18h
CONTEMPORANEITIES OF ART

Location: FriArt, Petites-Rames 22, Fribourg

“Aesthetic Practice in Contemporary Conditions”
Jacob Lund (Aarhus University)

“Contemporizing the Classical /Classicizing the Contemporary”
Peter Osborne (Kingston University London)

“The Critique of Contemporary Art”
Ludger Schwarte (Kunstakademie Düsseldorf)

19.11.21, 9h-12h

HANNAH ARENDT CONTEMPORARY

Location: Uni Fribourg, …

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Dear all,

We’re delighted to invite you to our upcoming conference “Rational Capacities in Thought, Perception, and Action” which will be held from 30th May to 1st June 2022.
Please find the conference poster and program below.
If you have any questions regarding the conference, please contact Andrea: andrea.giananti@unifr.ch.

Best,
Davood

 

For the …

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Wednesday, June 8th, 2022

 

Afternoon Workshop

Moral Understanding, Virtue and Moral Competence

14 :00 – 15 :15 Miloud Belkoniene (Glasgow)

Fostering Understanding

 

 

15:30 – 16 :45 Paulina Sliwa (Vienna)

Moral Inquiry

 

 

17 :00 — 18:15 Bridget Clarke (Montana)

Virtue, Competence, and Being Oneself

 

University of Fribourg, Miséricorde,

Room: Salle Jäggi (MIS04 4112)

 

Organized by Ralf Bader and Maude Ouellette-Dubé

Everyone is welcoming, please register by email: maude.ouellette-dube@unifr.ch

 

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Phenomenal Concepts and their (New) Applications

Feb 21-22, 2023; Salle Jäggi

Talks by:

Martina Fürst (Graz)

Christiana Werner (Duisburg-Essen)

Martine Nida-Rümelin (Fribourg)

Julia Langkau (Geneva)

Julien Bugnon (Fribourg)

 

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This two-day workshop draws together researchers working on metaphysical grounding and its applications to areas such as ethics, philosophy of mind, wider issues in metaphysics, and philosophy of science.

 

Location: Trinity College Dublin. TRiSS Seminar Room, Floor 6.

Organisers: Alex Moran, Anandi Hattiangadi

in association with the Beyond Reductionism: Contingent Grounding Physicalism project, …

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Programme:

9:30-11:00 – Johannes Roessler (University of Warwick): “Centralism in Epistemology”

11:30-13:00 – Amir Saemi (Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences, Tehran): “Process-centered norms”

14:30-16:00 – Gianfranco Soldati (Université de Fribourg): “Inner perception and the first person”

 

To register, please write to: sharon.casu@unifr.ch

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Call for Abstracts

English

Workshop with Ema Sullivan-Bissett and Adam Carter on Normativity and Reasons

Where: Crêt-Bérard (Vaud)

When: 28 January – 31 January 2024

 

Description

We invite PhD students at universities affiliated with the CUSO (Unil, Unige, Unine, Unifr, Unibe) to submit an abstract for the upcoming CUSO workshop titled Normativity and Reasons. The …

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Dear all

We kindly invite you to a forthcoming workshop with Elijah Chudnoff (University of Miami) that will take place on May 3rd and 4th.

Here is the program:

Friday, 3rd May – Espace Güggi, MIS08 0101

3:15-5pm: Elijah Chudnoff – The Role of Seemings in Deliberate Inference

Saturday, 4th May – Salle …

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This workshops brings together a range of scholars working on first-order issues in philosophy within a metaphysical grounding framework. We will have talks on various topics, in for example meta-ethics, metaphysics, mind, and ancient philosophy, whereby what unifies the talks is a grounding-theoretic approach. Confirmed speakers include:

 

Ralf Bader (Fribourg)

Carlo Rossi …

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Room MIS04 4118

10.00 – 11.20: Vera Hoffman-Kolss (Universität Bern): “Indeterminate Prevention: A Supervaluationist Approach”

11.30 – 12.50: Alex Moran (Université de Fribourg): “The Possibility of Non-Reductive Physicalism”

 

Room MIS04 4122

14.30 – 15.50: Will Moorfoot (University of Southampton): “Zombie-proof physicalism and Mary’s revenge”

16.00 – 17.20: John Donaldson (University of Glasgow): “Does super-causation entail …

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Dear all,

This is, for some, news of (we apologize for the late notice), for others, a reminder that tomorrow we’ll have the pleasure of hearing Martine give her Farewell Lecture on Intuitions as Source of Knowledge at 5pm in room MIS3118. It will be followed by a small aperitif at …

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Masterclass on “The Ethics of Intimate Relationships” with Prof. Monika Betzler (LMU Munich), Call for Participation
23-24 May 2025, Université de Fribourg
The event is in-person only. All are welcome. To register for the masterclass, please email Sarah Köglsperger: sarah.koeglsperger@unifr.ch
Abstract:
Intimate relationships and the moral challenges parties …

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Programme  (all are welcome):

Tuesday, July 1 – Espace Güggi 0101 (MIS 08)

09:15 Welcome & Opening Remarks

09:25-10:35  David Chalmers
“The subject property framework and the experience property framework”

Coffee break

10:50-12:00 Claudia Passos
“Do infants perceive others as conscious subjects?”

Coffee break

12:15-13:15 Donnchadh O’Connail
“It’s Me, Hi, I’m the Problem, It’s Me: On Subjects …

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Having a Mind and Being Conscious

Open to all—please register in advance at: havingamindconference@gmail.com

 

Thursday, July 3 – Salle Jäggi 4112 (MIS 04)

09:50 Welcoming address

10:00-11:20 Michelle Montague (University of Texas at Austin)
“Phenomenality, intentionality, and necessity”

Coffee break

11:40-13:00 Elisabetta Sacchi (San Raffaele University in Milan)
“Can the ‘psychological involvement thesis of mental content’ …