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
Rachael Brown (ANU): Learning, Exploratory Behaviours and the Evolution of Evolvability
Explaining the evolution of evolvability is, for many, a central problem in evolutionary biology. In this paper I offer a solution to at least an…
Robert Kirby (ANU): Holistic and Non-Holistic Distributive Justice: The Intergenerational Case of Climate Change *Thesis Proposal Review*
There are two ways in which we might think about some particular distributive problem — for example, the fair distribution of costs associated with…
Matthew Hammerton (ANU): Explaining duty direction *Thesis Proposal Review*
Various normative systems make use of duties. For example, there are moral duties, legal duties, epistemic duties, duties of etiquette, and…