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Philosophy Seminar Series

First Semester 2006

14 March

Dr Stephen Wilkinson (University of Keele)
Is the therapy-enhancement distinction morally significant?

28 March

Dr Arto Laitinen (University of Jyvaskyla)
Mutual Recognition - knowing or making?

11 April Dr Mark Paterson (University of the West of England)
Husserl, Merleau-Ponty and the kinaesthetic background of experience
9 May

Prof Steven Ross (City University of New York)
Mental state naturalism and normative attribution

23 May Dr Fiona Macpherson (Glasgow, ANU)
Synaesthesia and Art
30 May

Dr Philippa Byers (Macquarie University)
Imaginary limits and the body: A discussion of personal identity thought experiments

Second Semester 2006

8 August

Prof Ross Poole (Macquarie University)
The reach of shame

29 August

Dr Jeremy Moss (CAPPE, University of Melbourne)
The value of equality

12 September Dr Daniel Russell (Monash University)
Virtue ethics and right action
10 October

A/Prof Greg Restall (University of Melbourne)
Invention is the mother of necessity

17 October Dr Jeanette Kennett & Dr Steve Matthews (CAPPE, ANU)
What's the buzz? Marketing and the corruption of friendship
24 October Dr Jennan Ismael (Universityof Arizona/University of Sydney)
Am I really here?
31 October

Dr Sarah Sorial (Macquarie University)
Sedition, freedom of speech and speech act theory

Special seminar:
Monday 18 December
Joelle Proust, Jean Nicod Institute
Topic to be advised

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