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
Frank Jackson (ANU/Princeton): Procrastinate Revisited
How is what a person ought to do over a period of time related to what they ought to do at some given point in that period of time? The '…
Christian Barry (ANU) & David Wiens (ANU): Benefiting from wrongdoing and preserving wrongful harm
Some moral theorists argue that we can incur special duties to victims of a wrongdoing simply in virtue of receiving benefits that are causally…
Linus Huang (ANU): The Nativist Input Problem: Why Evolutionary Psychology Still Can't Explain Human Intelligence
One distinctive feature of human intelligence is a high level of flexibility. Human thought is flexible roughly in the sense that , "there is no end…