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Events for 28 February 2024
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Reading/Working Group on Low-Income, Immigrant and First Generation students
The Minorities and Philosophy (MAP) group is organising a working group that aims to tackle the question of how we can better support students from low-income, immigrant, and first-generation backgrounds here at LSE. We take it that the labels "low-income," "immigrant," and first-generation" encapsulate a diverse array of experiences that need individual recognition. Our plan is to facilitate a working […]
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Choice Group by Giacomo Giannini (Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf): ‘Essential Dependence is not Fundamentality Inducing’
Abstract: It is commonly thought that there is a very tight connection between essence, metaphysical dependence, and fundamentality. This often results in the endorsement of a principle linking Essence To Dependence (Fine 1994; Lowe 2006; Correia 2005; Koslicki 2012; Tahko and Lowe 2020) (ETD) x essentially depends on y iff y appears in x’s essence. And a principle linking Dependence To […]
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