January 13th
| Brian Weatherson (Cornell), Nick Smith (Sydney)
Vagueness workshop
Note special time: 1:30-6:00pm |
January 20th
| No seminar (Centre for Consciousness conference)
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January 27th
| Susanna Siegel (Harvard)
The Phenomenology of Efficacy |
February 3rd
| Adam Pautz (RSSS, University of Texas at Austin)
Can the Colour Physicalist Explain Colour Structure in Terms of Colour Experience? |
February 10th
| Daniel Stoljar (RSSS)
Did Moore Fail to Follow his Own Method? |
February 17th
| Elijah Millgram (University of Utah)
The Truth in Bivalence |
February 24th
| No Talk - Center for Consciousness Conference |
March 3rd
| Thomas Pogge (Columbia / CAPPE)
On World Poverty and Human Rights |
March 10th
| Frank Jackson (RSSS)
On Ensuring that Physicalism is not a Dual Attribute Theory in Sheep's Clothing |
March 17th
| Luigi Caranti (Rome)
Perpetual War for Perpetual Peace: A Reflection on the Realist Critique of Kant's Project |
March 24th
| No talk (Easter holiday)
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March 31st
| Tyler Doggett (RSSS)
The Tiny Dualist Faction Of My Soul Which Has Not Been Quieted |
April 7th
| Samir Okasha (Bristol/RSSS)
The Metaphysics of Multi-level Selection: Causality, Reduction, Emergence |
April 14th
| Nic Southwood (RSSS)
The Normativity of Hypothetical Agreement
Joint with Philsoc |
April 19th
| Stuart Brock (Victoria University of Wellington)
Fictions and Feelings
Note: Tuesday |
April 21st
| Metaphysics workshop: Sarah McGrath (College of the Holy Cross/Brandeis) Ned Markosian (Western Washington University)
Uneventful Causation; Identifying the Problem of Personal Identity |
April 26th
| Ned Markosian (Western Washington University)
The Right Stuff
Note: Tuesday, 5:00pm |
April 28th
| Adam Pautz (RSSS)
Color Primitivism and Color Realism
Joint with Philsoc, 4:00pm |
May 5th
| Philipp Keller (Geneva)
A World of Truthmakers
Joint with Philsoc - Tuesday 5:00pm |
May 12th
| Lina Eriksson (RSSS)
The Contingency of Consistency Conditions |
May 17th
| Bradford Skow (NYU/UMass-Amherst)
What Makes Time Different from Space?
Joint with Philsoc - Tuesday 5:00pm |
May 19th
| Jordi Fernandez (Macquarie / RSSS)
I Know What I Want |
May 26th
| Huw Price (Sydney)
Causal Perspectivalism |
June 2nd
| John O'Dea (RSSS)
The Knowledge Argument and the Nonconceptual Content of Belief |
June 9th
| Ted Sider (Rutgers)
Parthood |
June 16th
| Selim Berker (MIT)
Do Particularists Even Have a Coherent Notion of a Reason for Action?
Joint with Philsoc |
June 21st
| Josh Parsons (UC-Davis)
Ordinary Objects are the Sums of their Parts
Joint with Philsoc - Tuesday 5:00pm |
June 23rd
| Jonathan McKeown-Green (Auckland)
The Real Me |
June 30th
| No talk (Meta-Metaphysics conference, http://consciousness.anu.edu.au/events/metametaphysics.html)
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July 7th
| No talk (AAP)
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July 12th
| Michael Smith (Princeton)
Cosmic Absurdity
Joint with Philsoc - Tuesday 5:00pm |
July 13th
| Jay Garfield (Smith College)
The Conventional Status of Reflexive Awareness: What's at Stake in a Tibetan Debate?
Note: Wednesday, 4:00pm |
July 14th
| Gillian Russell (Washington University in St Louis)
Truth in Virtue of Meaning |
July 21st
| No talk (Methodology conference, http://philrsss.anu.edu.au/philosophical_methodology.php3)
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July 28th
| Paul Griffiths (Queensland)
TBA |
August 4th
| Denis Robinson (Auckland)
Quasi-Relativism and Competing Ethical Concepts |
August 9th
| Kenneth Taylor (Stanford)
Where Norms Come From
Note: Tuesday, 4:00pm |
August 11th
| Mike Bruno (Arizona)
TBA
Joint with Philsoc |
August 18th
| Antony Eagle (Oxford)
Motivating Fictionalism |
August 25th
| Nicholas Shea (Oxford)
Consumers Need Information: an Input Condition for Teleosemantic Content in Simple Representational Systems |
September 1st
| Brendan Jackson (RSSS)
Semantic Natural Kinds |
September 8th
| Adina Roskies (Dartmouth)
The Illusion of Inferential Proximity and Other Grey Matters |
September 15th
| Uriah Kriegel (Arizona)
No Representation without Self-Representation |
September 22nd
| Fiona McPherson (Glasgow)
Ambiguous Figures and Representationalism |
September 29th
| Michael Brady (Glasgow)
Defending Internalism |
October 6th
| Fiona Cowie (Caltech)
Innate Ideas: Eliminable but Indispensable |
October 13th
| Brian Weatherson (Cornell)
Preferences, Epistemic Justification and Knowledge |
October 20th
| Ishani Maitra (Syracuse)
The Limits of Free Speech: Racist Hate Speech and the Question of Coverage |
October 27th
| Derk Pereboom (Vermont)
Consciousness and Introspective Inaccuracy |
November 3rd
| Alex Miller (Macquarie)
Moral Realism and Program Explanation |
November 10th
| Ram Neta (North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
Fixing the Transmission: the New Mooreans |
November 17th
| Michael Devitt (CUNY)
Biological Essentialism |
November 24th
| Peter Godfrey-Smith (RSSS/Harvard)
Looking Ahead with Popper |
December 1st
| Samir Okasha (Bristol)
Where Rational Choice and Evolution Part Ways |
December 8th
| Ben Jeffares (RSSS)
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December 15th
| Peter Riggs (ANU)
Time, Entropy, and Backwards Causation |
December 22nd
| No seminar (Summer break)
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