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Author Archives: Dylan Nickelson
[Tue 27 Mar] Matthew Sharpe presents ‘Reading Hadot via Costa Lima: Philosophy as a Way of Life and “the Control of the Imaginary”‘
Deakin University seminar Dr Matthew Sharpe (Deakin) presents ‘Reading Hadot via Costa Lima: Philosophy as a Way of Life and “the Control of the Imaginary”’ Tuesday 27 March from 3.30-5pm in C2.05 on Deakin University’s Burwood campus (Videolinked to ic1.108 … Continue reading
[Wed 28 Mar] DPS meeting: Does New Atheism promote Islamophobia?
Deakin Philosophical Society meeting Does New Atheism promote Islamophobia? Wednesday 28 March from 5-6.30pm in ib3.307 on the Waurn Ponds campus This week, to herald the coming Global Atheist Convention in Melbourne (13-15 April 2012), the Deakin Philosophical Society will … Continue reading
[Wed 21 Mar] DPS meeting: Is there any sound reason to oppose gay marriage?
Deakin Philosophical Society meeting Is there any sound reason to oppose gay marriage? Wednesday 21 March from 5-6.30pm in ib3.307 on the Waurn Ponds campus By popular demand, and due to the recent uproar surrounding the Katter’s Australian Party ad … Continue reading
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[Tue 20 Mar] DU seminar: Dr Jack Reynolds (La Trobe) presents ‘Time, Philosophy and Chronopathologies’
Deakin University seminar Dr Jack Reynolds (La Trobe) presents ‘Time, Philosophy and Chronopathologies’ Tuesday 20 March from 3.30-5pm in C2.05 on Deakin’s Burwood campus (Videolinked to ic1.108 on the Waurn Ponds campus) ABSTRACT This paper examines the importance of time … Continue reading
DPM meeting: Should philosophy be experimental? Wed 14 Mar from 5-6.30pm in ib3.307, WP campus
Deakin Philosophical Society meeting Should philosophy be experimental? Wednesday 14 March from 5-6.30pm in ib3.307 on the Waurn Ponds campus This Wednesday, 14 March, from 5-6.30pm in ib3.307 on the Waurn Ponds campus the Deakin Philosophical Society will discuss the … Continue reading
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14 Mar DU seminar: A/Prof Deranty, Historicist objections to the centrality of work, and a tentative rejoinder
Deakin University philosophy seminar A/Prof Jean-Philippe Deranty (Macquarie) presents ‘Historicist objections to the centrality of work, and a tentative rejoinder’ Wednesday 14 March from 3.30-5pm in C2.05 on Deakin University’s Burwood campus, videolinked to LC1.003 (Facilities Management building) on the … Continue reading
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DPS meeting: Is torture ever justified? Wed 7 Mar from 5-6.30pm in ib3.307
DPS Meeting Is torture ever justified? Wednesday 7 March from 5-6.30pm in ib3.307 on the Waurn Ponds campus This Wednesday, 7 March, from 5-6.30pm in ib3.307 on the Waurn Ponds campus the Deakin Philosophical Society will discuss the question, ‘Is … Continue reading
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Today: Dr Patrick Stokes, ‘Some Kierkegaardian Contributions to Analytic Philosophy of Personal Identity’
Deakin University philosophy seminar series Dr Patrick Stokes (Deakin University) presents ‘The Naked Self: Some Kierkegaardian Contributions to Analytic Philosophy of Personal Identity’ Tuesday 6 March from 3.30-5pm in C2.05 on Deakin University’s Burwood campus, videolinked to ic1.108 on the … Continue reading
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DPS event: Could a secular ethic defend paedophilia? Wed 29 Feb from 5-6.30pm in ib3.307, Waurn Ponds campus
DPS Meeting Could a secular ethic defend paedophilia? Wednesday 29 February from 5-6.30pm in ib3.307 on the Waurn Ponds campus Unfortunately, the planned Jim Hopkins session had to be cancelled. Instead we’ll discuss the question, ‘Could a secular ethic defend … Continue reading
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DPS event: the ethics behind a ‘fat tax’. Wed 22 Feb from 5-6.30pm.
DPS Meeting Medical School Bioethics Event — Fat Tax: Public Health Measure or Nanny State Intervention? Wednesday 22 February from 5-6.30pm in ib3.307 on the Waurn Ponds campus This Wednesday (22 Feb) the Deakin Philosophical Society will discuss the ethics … Continue reading
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