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Bochum-Belgrade Philosophy of Mind Workshop (online)

Programme December 12 2023 Day 1: Evolutionary and Developmental Perspectives on Mind and Life14:00-14:30Slobodan Perović (University of Belgrade)Understanding Life: Its Physical Foundation, Origins, and Future14:30Alexander Hölken (RUB)Commentary15:00-15:30Julia Wolf...

New International Fellow

New International Fellow

Katie Winkle, PhD  [Host: Prof. Dr. Tobias Schlicht]             Time:  November 2023 Katie Winkle is Assistant Professor of Social Robotics in the Department of Information Technology at Uppsala University. The work of her team is focused on trustworthy human-robot...

Interdisciplinary Reading Club WS23/24

Organized by Prof. Dr. Albert Newen and Dr. Julia Wolf. Tuesday 14:00-15:30GA 04/187 (Hybrid) Zoom-link: Click the talk's title. Heidi Maibom Instrumentalism and Human Morality: The Case of the Psychopath  17.10.2023Zachary Irving Norms of Attention: The Trade...

Understanding: One or Many?

Understanding: One or Many?

18. - 20.07.2023 Institut für Philosophie II, Ruhr-Universität Bochum Mercator Raum GAFO 04/187 DescriptionWhile understanding has recently become the object of intense debate among philosophers, it remains an open question how to make sense of different...

Bochum-Rutgers Workshop 2023

Bochum-Rutgers Workshop 2023

Monday, June 5th – Tuesday, June 6th, 2023 RUB, Sitzungszimmer HG(Seminar room in the mensa building / level of the Café bar)Keynotes online via Zoom Organizers: Brian McLaughlin (Rutgers, New Brunswick, Dept. of Philosophy), Sen Cheng (RUB, Institute for...