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Schedule of Colloquia
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All talks take place in Emerson 305, at 4 pm, unless otherwise noted. Schedule is subject to change. |
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| October 2007 | ||
| 4 October 2007 | Hilary Putnam Harvard University |
Externalism: Its Motivation and Its Critics Internalist Explorations of Meaning Reading Group 6 PM Fong Auditorium, Boylston Hall |
| 12 & 13 October 2007 | Donald Rutherford UC San Diego |
Leibniz on Infinitesimals and the Reality of Force Harvard Workshop in Early Modern Philosophy 12 October 2007 5 PM Emerson 310 Leibniz on Possible Worlds and Compossibility Harvard Workshop in Early Modern Philosophy 13 October 2007 11:30 AM Emerson 310 |
| 25 October 2007 | Kieran Setiya University of Pittsburgh |
Practical Knowledge M&P Workshop |
| 26 October 2007 | Don Baxter University of Connecticut |
Hume, Distinctions of Reason, and Differential Resemblance Harvard Workshop in Early Modern Philosophy 4 PM Emerson 310 |
| 30 October 2007 | Noam Chomsky MIT |
'On Referring' Revisited Internalist Explorations of Meaning Reading Group 6 PM Fong Auditorium, Boylston Hall |
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| November 2007 | ||
| 13 November 2007 | Ray Jackendoff Tufts University |
A Conceptualist Treatment of Reference and Truth Internalist Explorations of Meaning Reading Group 6 PM Fong Auditorium, Boylston Hall |
| 15 November 2007 | Hannah Ginsborg UC Berkeley |
Primitive Normativity and Skepticism about Rules |
| 20 November 2007 | Juan Uriagereka University of Maryland |
How Much Meaning Can Syntax Carve Out? Internalist Explorations of Meaning Reading Group 6 PM Fong Auditorium, Boylston Hall |
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| December 2007 | ||
| 1 December 2007 | Barbara Montero CUNY Brian O'Shaughnessy King's College London José Luis Bermúdez Washington University in St. Louis |
Bodily Awareness and Proprioception 9:30 AM - 6 PM Thompson Room, Barker Center Commentators: Wayne Wu, The Ohio State University Stephen White, Tufts University Daniel Stoljar, Australian National University Chairs: Benj Hellie, University of Toronto Susanna Siegel, Harvard University James John, University of Toronto |
| 13 December 2007 | Richard Lewotin Harvard University |
Internal and External in Biology Internalist Explorations of Meaning Reading Group 6:30 PM Fong Auditorium, Boylston Hall |
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| February 2008 | ||
| 14 February 2008 | Thomas Pogge Australian National University & Columbia University |
Duties of Justice |
| 22 February 2008 | Daniel Garber Princeton University |
Discussion of Chapters of Book-in-Progress on Leibniz Harvard Workshop in Early Modern Philosophy |
| 22 & 23 February 2008 | Shelly Kagan Yale University Jeff McMahan Rutgers University Gideon Rosen Princeton University T. M. Scanlon Harvard University Seana Shiffrin UCLA |
Conference on Frances Kamm's Intricate Ethics: Rights, Responsibilities, and Permissible Harm A PDF poster, with information, is available. Sponsored by Rutgers University, The Institute for Law and Philosophy Rutgers Law School Camden, New Jersey |
| 28 February 2008 | Hartry Field NYU |
Epistemology Without Metaphysics M&E Workshop |
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| March 2008 | ||
| 6 March 2008 | Aaron Zimmerman UC Santa Barbara |
Introspective Knowledge: Thought v. Experience M&E Workshop |
| 14 March 2008 | G.A. Cohen All Souls College, Oxford A.J. Julius UCLA |
Colloquium: Justice and Constructivism Co-sponsored with the Department of Government and the Safra Foundation Center for Ethics. 1 PM - 5:15 PM Tsai Auditorium (Room S010) CGIS-South Building 1737 Cambridge St., Cambridge MA |
| 18 March 2008 | Verity Harte Yale University |
Republic X and the Role of the Audience in Art |
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| April 2008 | ||
| 9 & 10 April 2008 |
Tony Kushner Playwright (Angels in America) |
Fiction That’s True: Historical Fiction and Anxiety Lectures 1 & 2 4:30 - 6 PM Lowell Lecture Hall Tanner Lectures on Human Values |
| 11 April 2008 | Tony Kushner Playwright (Angels in America) |
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| 17 April 2008 | János Kis Central European University & NYU |
Dirty Hands and Moral Dilemmas Co-sponsored with the Department of Government. 4:15 PM New Location: CGIS South 50 (1730 Cambridge Street) |
| 18 April 2008 | Martha Bolton Rutgers University |
The unity of Leibniz’s substance — a psychological-teleological foundation? Harvard Workshop in Early Modern Philosophy Emerson 310 |
| 24 April 2008 | Ram Neta
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill |
Coherence |
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| May 2008 | ||
| 1 May 2008 | Susan Wolf University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill |
Meaningfulness: a third dimension of the good life Whitehead Lecture Emerson 210 |
| 2 May 2008 | Susan Wolf University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill |
Meaningfulness: a third dimension of the good life Whitehead Lecture Emerson 210 |
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