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Katharine Jenkins (University of Glasgow): TBD
More information coming soon… Katharine Jenkins is a philosopher at the University of Glasgow, specializing in social philosophy. Katharine joined the department as a Lecturer in July 2020. Before that, they were an Assistant Professor at the University of Nottingham and a Junior Research Fellow at Jesus College, Cambridge. Katharine holds a PhD in Philosophy from the University of Sheffield,…
Find out more »Graham Priest (City University of New York): ‘The Looming Environmental Crisis: a Perspective from Buddhist Philosophy’
Abstract: It is no secret that the world is facing an environmental crisis. Why should one care? And what should we do? These are questions that concern any thoughtful person. The answer to them depends, of course, on one’s philosophical views—most crucially, ethical and political. In this talk I will provide an answer to the questions from the perspective of Buddhist…
Find out more »Felipe Romero (University of Groningen): TBD
More information coming soon… Felipe Romero is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Theoretical Philosophy at the University of Groningen. His research falls in the domains of philosophy of science, social epistemology, and philosophy of cognitive science. He works primarily on understanding how the social organization of research activities affects their epistemic outcomes. He also has projects on causation and explanation in cognitive science,…
Find out more »Alan Hájek (Australian National University): TBD
More information coming soon… Alan Hájek is professor of philosophy at the Australian National University in Canberra. His research interests are in probability and decision theory, formal epistemology, and the philosophy of science and language. He publishes regularly on these topics. This event will take place in person on LSE’s campus. However, those unable to attend in person will have the…
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