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KHOPS – 08/11/19 – Peter Dews – ‘Transcendental and Objective Idealism in Schelling’s Early Philosophy’

05 Tuesday Nov 2019

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King’s History of Philosophy Seminar will meet regularly throughout the academic year at King’s College London.  The Seminar aims to promote discussion of methods and approaches to the History of Philosophy as well as of thinkers and topics within the tradition.  We wish to encourage contextual and interdisciplinary perspectives, and welcome researchers in disciplines such as History, Theology, and Political Theory as well as Philosophy.  Meetings take place on Fridays from 11am to 1pm.  All welcome. For inquiries contact John Callanan (john.callanan@kcl.ac.uk)

This Friday we are welcoming Peter Dews (https://www.essex.ac.uk/people/dewsp24209/peter-dews)

Peter Dews

who will be speaking on ‘Transcendental and Objective Idealism in Schelling’s Early Philosophy’  – Philosophy Building, Room 405 – 11am-1pm,

Wittgenstein and Aristotle Reading Groups

24 Thursday Oct 2019

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Joe McKenzie is running a Wittgenstein Reading Group (Wednesdays at 3pm, Room 605, Philosophy Building). If anyone wants to come they should email joseph.mckenzie@kcl.ac.uk

 

There is also an Aristotle reading group being run at the Warburg – details here, all are welcome: https://warburg.sas.ac.uk/events/event/21380

 

Tom Pink on Hobbes and Suarez on Powers and Agency

13 Tuesday Feb 2018

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Tom Pink has a new paper out in a special issue of Philosophical Explorations on agency: ‘

Agents, objects, and their powers in Suarez and Hobbes’ – subscription access here:

http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/13869795.2017.1421688?journalCode=rpex20

 

Yitzhak Melamed at KHOPS This Friday

13 Tuesday Feb 2018

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February 16th 2018 (Small Committee Room, King’s Building)– Yitzhak Melamed (Johns Hopkins), Spinoza on Transcendence

King’s History of Philosophy Seminar will meet regularly through the academic year at King’s College London.  The Seminar aims to promote discussion of methods and approaches to the History of Philosophy as well as of thinkers and topics within the tradition.  We wish to encourage contextual and interdisciplinary perspectives, and welcome researchers in disciplines such as History, Theology, and Political Theory as well as Philosophy.  Meetings take place on Fridays from 11am to 1pm.  All welcome. For inquiries contact John Callanan (john.callanan@kcl.ac.uk or Clare Carlisle (clare.carlisle@kcl.ac.uk).

 

KHOPS – Alix Cohen – Friday March 10th, KCL

06 Monday Mar 2017

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The next speaker at the King’s History of Philosophy Seminar will be Alix Cohen (Edinburgh) who will be speaking this Friday March 10th on ‘Kant on Emotions’.

     Philosophy Building, Room 304, 11am-1pm. Anyone wishing to join us for lunch afterwards can let me know,

John Callanan (john.callanan@kcl.ac.uk)

KHOPS – Eric Schliesser – Friday 17/02/17

15 Wednesday Feb 2017

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  This Friday the King’s History of Philosophy Seminar will have Eric Schliesser (Amsterdam) will be speaking on

‘How to be a methodological analytical egalitarian with help from Mandeville and Adam Smith (and be a feminist too)’

Room 304, Philosophy Building, Strand Campus, KCL 11am-1pm.

All are welcome – contact John Callanan (john.callanan@kcl.ac.uk) for any further details.

Jessica Leech Profiled at 3AM Magazine

05 Monday Dec 2016

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A profile of Jessica Leech can be found here: http://www.3ammagazine.com/3am/kind-fact-flying-pig-kant-things-like/

 

 

Hobbes at King’s

23 Wednesday Nov 2016

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The new Oxford Handbook of Hobbes has two contributions from King’s scholars. Tom Pink (Philosophy) ‘Hobbes on Liberty, Action, and Free Will’ and Adrian Blau (Political Economy) ‘Reason, Deliberation, and the Passion’.

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