
Upcoming talks in the Philosophy Departmental Seminar Series are listed below. Seminars are held on Thursdays (unless indicated on the schedule) from 3:30-5:00pm in the Auditorium, Level 1, RSSS Building. They're followed by tea and a casual dinner within walking distance of campus. All are welcome.
The 2025 seminar convenor is Alex Duval (alexandre.duval@anu.edu.au).
Other philosophy seminars at ANU
- The ANU Philosophy Society (Philsoc), which is run by ANU Philosophy students, also operates a seminar series, on Tuesdays. Papers are read by students, staff and visitors, and there is wine and snacks.
- The Centre for Consciousness has regular seminars, most of which are part of the RSSS Thursday Seminar Series or the ANU Philosophy Society series.
- The Automated Reasoning Project has occasional seminars on logic that may be of interest to philosophers.
Seminar announcements
Announcements of forthcoming meetings of all four seminar series are distributed by means of the philsoc list. To join the philsoc mailing list or unsubscribe from it, click here.
Contact
- Alexandre Duval
Past Events
Naozumi Mitani (Shinshu University): On the Depth Grammar of Being a Person - What happens when Sellarsian philosophers meet Fusion Philosophy?
Abstract: 1) Wilfrid Sellars once famously remarked, “man couldn’t be man until he encountered himself.” What he had in mind in saying this was…
Monima Chadha (Monash): No-Self and the phenomenology of ownership
Abstract: Abhidharma-Buddhist philosophers put forward a revisionary metaphysics which lacks a "self" in order to provide an intellectually and…
Mark Alfano (University of Oregon): The Recognition Heuristic and Epistemic Injustice
Abstract: Goldstein & Gigerenzer (2002, p. 76) define the recognition heuristic thus: "If one of two objects is recognized and the other is…