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Aug 10

Book Symposium: Matt Duncan’s “Present to the Mind: Acquaintance and Its Significance”

Sharon Casu Time: 09:00 - 16:30 Other

Dear all,

I am pleased to invite you to a book symposium on Matt Duncan’s Present to the Mind: Acquaintance and Its Significance, which will take place on August 10, 2024 at the University of Fribourg (Room MIS 10 01.04).

Matt Duncan will briefly present five chapters of …

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Aug 5

Aug 9

CUSO Summer School with Gideon Rosen “Recent Work in the Metaphysics of Ethics”

Description:

The EPP Chair of the Université de Fribourg is organising a Summer School with Gideon Rosen (Princeton). The week-long summer school will focus on the metaphysics of morality, with a special focus on non-naturalist moral realism: the view that moral thought and discourse are concerned with real, mind-independent facts that …

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Jul 29

Jul 30

Applications of Grounding (Part II)

Alex Moran Time: 10:00 - 17:00 Other

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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May 3

May 4

Workshop with Elijah Chudnoff

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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Jan 28

Jan 31

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: CUSO Workshop on Normativity and Reasons

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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Dec, 2023 19

Workshop on Contemporary Philosophy

Sharon Casu Time: 09:30 - 16:00 Other

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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Jul, 2023 13

Jul, 2023 14

Applications of Grounding Workshop (Part I)

Alex Moran Time: 09:30 - 17:00 Other

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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May, 2023 27

Symposium with Robert Howell on his new book “Self-Awareness and The Elusive Subject”

Julien Bugnon Time: 10:30 - 18:00 Other

Symposium with Robert Howell on his new book “Self-Awareness and The Elusive Subject”

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May, 2023 25

May, 2023 26

Conference “The Nature of Conscious Subjects and Their Experiences”

Conference “The Nature of Conscious Subjects and Their Experiences”

(More details will follow.)

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Feb, 2023 21

Feb, 2023 22

Phenomenal Concepts and their (New) Applications

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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