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
The symmetrical disenfranchisement of children and the elderly
Abstract: The right to vote is fundamental to democratic citizenship; it is one of the most important badges of political and legal equality. However…
Compositional Nihilism as a Merely Skeptical Hypothesis
Abstract: This paper raises objections to Compositional Nihilism, and attempts to identify a principled middle ground between Nihilism and…
Back to the Present: Defending Presentist Time Travel
Abstract: Simon Keller and Michael Nelson (2001) argue that if presentism is at all plausible, presentism and time travel are as compatible as…