Autumn Term 2020 [Online]
Platform: MS Teams
Thursdays 2-4pm
Talk details will be continuously updated on this page.
10 minutes into the talk, guests will no longer be permitted entry.
If you have any questions, email j.grindrod@reading.ac.uk.
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| Date | Speaker | Title | Abstract |
| 1st Oct | Fiona Woollard (Southampton) | Why Is Having a Baby like Running a Marathon? Gendered Embodied Reproductive Achievements and Philosophical Analyses of Achievement | abstract |
| 8th Oct | Luke Elson (Reading) | Desires, Indeterminacy, and the Basic Belief | |
| 15th Oct | Michael Bevan (Oxford) | On Behalf of a Syntactic Theory of Necessity | |
| 22nd Oct | Stacie Friend (Birkbeck) | Criticising Misrepresentation in Fiction and Non-fiction | abstract |
| 29th Oct | Jennifer Morton (Chapel Hill) | Resisting Pessimism Traps: The Limits of Epistemic Resilience | |
| 5th Nov | READING WEEK | ||
| 12th Nov | Daniel Layman (Davidson) | Republican Liberty as Liberty within Rights | abstract |
| 19th Nov | Alex Grzankowski (Birkbeck) | Emotions are not representations, they are dispositions | |
| 26th Nov | Havi Carel (Bristol) | Pandemic phenomenology | abstract |
| 3rd Dec | Ishani Maitra (Michigan LSA) | Unsettling Speech | abstract |
| 10th Dec | Erik Carlson (Uppsala) | Every Drop Matters – The Significance of Tiny Contributions |