03 Wednesday May 2017
Posted in History of Philosophy, Research
King’s College London is one of the top 5 research centres for philosophy in the country. One area of particular strength is Early Modern Philosophy, and a large proportion of our faculty members work in the field.
Maria Alvarez, Maria Rosa Antognazza, John Callanan, Sacha Golob, Jessica Leech, Thomas Pink, and Jasper Reid have published substantially in the subject recently. Continue reading
01 Saturday Apr 2017
Posted in Events, History of Philosophy, Public talks
Prof Antognazza will be giving “A Very Short Introduction” to Leibniz at 13:15 at Blackwell’s Marquee. Full details here.
If you are in town, be sure to check it out!
30 Thursday Mar 2017
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african philosophy, Alena Rettova, chinese philosophy, greek philosophy, history of philosophy without gaps, indian philosophy, islamic philosophy, Jessica Frazier, Katherine Swancutt, Peter Adamson, religion, Shaul Tor, video
A one-day conference organized in association with Peter Adamson’s History of Philosophy without Gaps project at King’s College London brought together a number of acclaimed scholars to discuss the relationship between religion and philosophy in a variety of traditions across the globe. How is philosophical thought influenced by religious views and practice in different cultures and civilizations? How did the relationship between the two develop throughout ages in different parts of the world? How do philosophical and theological arguments differ or relate?
Watch full recording of the conference online: guest talks and Peter Adamson’s lecture. Details below.
06 Monday Mar 2017
Posted in Events, History of Philosophy, Kant, KHOPS, Seminars, Uncategorized
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)
15 Wednesday Feb 2017
Posted in Events, History of Philosophy, Ideas, KHOPS, Public talks, Uncategorized
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.
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/
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’.
18 Friday Nov 2016
Posted in History of Philosophy, Research
The Department of Philosophy is one of the leading departments for the study of Kant’s philosophy. John Callanan, Sacha Golob, Jessica Leech and Andrea Sangiovanni are all currently working on various issues in Kant’s theoretical and practical philosophy.
Today in the spotlight, the recent work of Andrea Sangiovanni:
11 Friday Nov 2016
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This coming Monday, 14 November, our Professor Maria Rosa Antognazza will be giving the lecture at the official commemoration of the 300th anniversary of Leibniz’s death in Leipzig.
09 Wednesday Nov 2016
Posted in History of Philosophy, Research
The Department of Philosophy is one of the leading departments for the study of Kant’s philosophy. John Callanan, Sacha Golob, Jessica Leech and Andrea Sangiovanni are all currently working on various issues in Kant’s theoretical and practical philosophy.
Today in the spotlight, the recent work of Jessica Leech:
King's Philosophy 