The ANU Philosophy Society is a group of academics and graduate students in Philosophy and other disciplines, who meet regularly, giving seminars and discussing them.
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You can submit a paper by emailing the Philsoc convenors, currently Theo Murray and Darryl Mathieson.
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Past Events
Donald Nordblom (ANU): Three Varieties Of Introspective Theory-Ladenness (TPR)
TPR presentationTitle: Three Varieties Of Introspective Theory-Ladenness Abstract: It is not unusual for philosophers discussing introspection to…
Jeremy Strasser (ANU): Causal Models and Inductive Inference (TPR)
Paper: Peter Godfrey-Smith (2003, 2011) argues that philosophers have made a mistake by invoking causal structure to justify inductive inferences…
Brian Garrett (ANU): Second Thoughts about Backwards Causation
In this talk I will grapple with Being Itself. I don’t quite argue that backwards causation is impossible, but near enough: viz., that bilking…