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.
All philosophy events at ANU, including Philsoc talks, are announced on the philsoc mailing list. Subscribe to the philsoc mailing list.
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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
John Zerilli (ANU): Neural reuse and the modularity of mind (Thesis Proposal Review) *Note Unusual Time/Day/Venue*
The fruits of neuroscientific research over the past 30 years are giving mind scientists and philosophers of mind a run for their money. In this talk…
Christopher Lean (ANU): Ecological communities as biological individuals: A contrary proposal.
Biological individuality has been a central issue in the philosophy of biology over the last 10 years. Biological individuals are entities which…
Ten-Herng Lai (ANU): A Puzzle Concerning Punishing Civil Disobedience (Thesis Proposal Review)
Civil disobedience gives rise to a puzzle. On the one hand, there are compelling reasons to think that it is wrong to punish civil disobedience. For…