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
21 Mar - TBC
Elijah Millgram
Almost all of our reasoning is *defeasible*: that is, our inferences go through only other things equal, and there are always more of them --…
Bounded Utilities and Ex Ante Pareto
Petra Kosonen
This talk shows that decision theories on which utilities are bounded, such as standard axiomatizations of Expected Utility Theory, violate…
Failing to Tell the Truth: A Transparent Approach to Truth-Tellers, Liars, and Curry
Toby Solomon
The first sentence in this abstract is true. What does the previous sentence—a contingent truth-teller—say? Well, truth is transparent: to…