The Moral Sciences Club
Meetings are held at 5.15 pm on Tuesday evenings in the Dirac Room, Fisher Building, St. John's College (venue number '4' on this map). There is a charge of £7 for a year's membership for junior members (undergraduates and graduate students), or £14 for a year's membership for others. There is a reduction for those who don't join until the Lent term. For those who do not join there is a £1 charge for one-off attendance at individual meetings for junior members and £2 for others.
Please read the rules of the club. You may also be interested in 'A short History' of the Moral Sciences Club.
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Date |
Speaker & University |
Title of Talk |
|---|---|---|
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14th October |
David Sedley, Cambridge |
Plato's Theory of Change (Phaedo 70-72) |
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21st October |
Jerry Levinson, University of Maryland |
Towards a Non-Minimalist Conception of Aesthetic Experience |
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28th October |
Robbie Williams, Leeds |
Indeterminate Survival |
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4th November |
François Recanati, CNRS (Paris) |
Open quotation: semantics or pragmatics? |
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11th November |
Paul Snowdon, UCL |
The 'What-it-is-like-ness' of experience |
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18th November |
Hannes Leitgeb, Bristol |
On Formal Philosophy: Why Serious Philosophy Must Use Mathematical Methods |
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25th November |
John Broome, Oxford |
Motivation |
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2nd December |
Tom Stern, Cambridge |
What is the Übermensch? |
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Date |
Speaker & University |
Title of Talk |
|---|---|---|
|
20th January |
Timothy Williamson |
TBA |
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27th January |
Roger Crisp |
TBA |
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3rd February |
Jo Wolff |
TBA |
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10th February |
Bob Hale |
TBA |
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17th February |
Terence Irwin |
TBA |
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24th February |
Bill Brewer |
TBA |
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3rd March |
Charlotte Werndl |
TBA |
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10th March |
Russ Shafer-Landau |
TBA |
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Date |
Speaker & University |
Title of Talk |
|---|---|---|
|
28th April |
Cian Dorr |
TBA |
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5th May |
Trenton Merricks |
TBA |
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12th May |
Alice Crary |
TBA |
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19th May |
Matt Clayton |
TBA |
Secretaries: Mr. Harry Adamson (St. John's, ha248) and Mr. Nathan Wildman (Girton, nww23)
President: Professor Quassim Cassam
Chairman: Professor Simon Blackburn
Senior Treasurer: Dr Hallvard Lillehammer
News on the activities of the Amoral Sciences Club is available from their website.