Nicolas Delon (Université de Picardie, CURAPP) will be our next speaker. He is currently doing a PhD under the supervision of Sandra Laugier, working on animal ethics.
Title : "Animal ethics goes experimental"
Date, Time, Place : 08/02/2013, 4pm, Salle de Réunion du Pavillon Jardin
Abstract : Animal ethics, like most other subfields of normative ethics, routinely appeals to readers’ intuition concerning either real or fictitious cases. However, those appeals have usually had two (...)
November 30, 2012, 4pm. Institut Jean-Nicod, Salle de Réunion, rdc, Pavillon Jardin.
Jeremy Dolan. Jeremy is a fourth-year Ph.D.student in philosophy at New York University, being advised by Ned Block. He is visiting the Institut Jean Nicod this semester.
Title : "Apparent size and shape in visual experience"
Abstract : Does a distant tree look smaller than an equally-sized tree that is closer to you ? Does the shape of a table seem to change as you look at it from different (...)
Luca Barlassina - 16/11/2012 at 4 pm Our next speaker will be Luca Barlassina (Ruhr University Bochum). Luca was a visiting fellow at the Institut Jean Nicod 2 years ago, and he is now a Von Humboldt Post-Doctoral Fellow at Bochum University. He will talk about a paper he wrote with Albert Newen (Ruhr University Bochum).
"The role of bodily perception in emotion : In defense of an impure somatic theory"
Date, Time, Place : 16/11/2012, 4pm, TBA
Abstract
In this paper, (...)