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Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

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Research

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Oxford Philosophy Magazine

The latest edition
17th Edition
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The 2025 John Locke Lectures

Delivered by Richard Pettigrew (University of Bristol) in Trinity Term 2025, the lectures are now available online.
All six lecture recordings now available
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Philosophical Treasures

Housed at the Bodleian and beyond

Upcoming Events

Post-Kantian European Philosophy Seminar

Post-Kantian European Philosophy Seminar (Tuesday, Week 4, MT26 - 16:00-18:00)

03 November 2026
Evaldo Sampaio (Federal University of Ceará): 'A Tragic Conception of Necessity: Nietzsche and the Possibility of Wisdom'; Ryle Room (20.339), Schwarzman Centre
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DPhil Seminar (Wednesday, Week 4, MT26 - 16:00-18:00)

04 November 2026
Matthew Hitchens (Lincoln College): 'Recognising Life'; Ryle Room (20.339), Schwarzman Centre
Philosophy of Physics Graduate Lunch Seminar

Philosophy of Physics Graduate Lunch Seminar (Thursday, Week 4, MT26 - 13:00-14:30)

05 November 2026
Bryan Cheng (Oxford): 'Coordinating the sphere (or: do spheres dream of coordinate systems?)'; Seminar Room (20.306), Schwarzman Centre
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The Ockham Society (Thursday, Week 4, MT26 - 14:00-15:00)

05 November 2026
Xichen Li (Pembroke College): 'Imitation and Being Imitative in Socrates’s Critique of Poetry in the Republic’

Digest Week 4 Michaelmas Term 2026

01 November 2026
Mona Simion

Professor Mona Simion elected to the Governing Board of the International Science Council

07 October 2026
David Charles

In Memoriam David Charles (1947–2026)

23 September 2026
Gabriele Taylor

In Memoriam: Gabriele Taylor (1927–2026)

26 August 2026
Anthony Kenny

In Memoriam Sir Anthony Kenny (1931–2026)

11 August 2026