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UNC-KCL Workshop on Explanation

06 Wednesday Apr 2016

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On the 26th and 27th May, the department will host the annual UNC-KCL workshop which this year will be on the theme of explanation.

In addition to talks by graduate students from both London and the University of North Carolina, there will be talks from the department’s Eleanor Knox and Maria Alvarez and UNC’s Marc Lange and John Roberts.

The schedule and registration/access information can be found here.

 

King’s History of Philosophy seminars 2016

08 Monday Feb 2016

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In Semester Two 2015-16 we are launching the King’s History of Philosophy Seminar, which 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.
Meetings take place on Fridays. All welcome.
February 19th, 2016, 11am-1pm:
Prof. Sarah Hutton (University of York)
Author of British Philosophy in the Seventeenth Century (Oxford University Press, 2015)
Small Committee Room, King’s College London

March 18th, 2016, 3-5pm:
Dr James Harris (University of St Andrews)
Author of Hume: An Intellectual Biography (Cambridge University Press, 2015) and editor of Scottish Philosophy in the Eighteenth Century, Vol. I: Morals, Politics, Art, Religion (Oxford University Press, 2015)
Room 508, Department of Philosophy, King’s College London

May 27th, 2016, 11am-1pm:
Dr Christopher Brooke (University of Cambridge)
Author of Philosophic Pride: Stoicism and Political Thought from Lipsius to Rousseau (Princeton University Press, 2012)
Small Committee Room, King’s College London

Titles of talks will be announced closer to the date.
These seminars are organised by John Callanan and Clare Carlisle. Please email clare.carlisle@kcl.ac.uk with any enquiries.

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