Digest Week 3 Trinity Term 2025

TT25, Week 3 (11-17 May)

If you have entries for the weekly Digest, please send information to admin@philosophy.ox.ac.uk by midday, Tuesday the week before the event. 

moral philosophy

Moral Philosophy Seminar (Monday - Week 3, TT25)

12 May 2025
Thomas Sinclair (Wadham College, Oxford): 'Hypocrisy as Evasion'
epistemology reading group

Metaphysics and Epistemology Group (Tuesday - Week 3, TT25)

13 May 2025
Kit Fine (NYU): 'There is no Rational Response to a Sorites Series'
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DPhil Seminar (Wednesday - Week 3, TT25)

14 May 2025
Jonathan Krude: 'What is wrong with identifying being and thought?'
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John Locke Lectures (Wednesday - Week 3, TT25)

14 May 2025
Professor Richard Pettigrew (Bristol): 'From a Point of View'
philosophy of physics grad lunch seminar

Philosophy of Physics Graduate Lunch Seminar (Thursday - Week 3, TT25)

15 May 2025
Pascal Rodríguez-Warnier (Western): Title TBC
Ockham Society

The Ockham Society (Thursday - Week 3, TT25)

15 May 2025
Roshni Thangavelu-Truax (Lincoln College): Talked Into It
Philosophy of mind

Philosophy of Mind Seminar (Friday - Week 3, TT25)

16 May 2025
Piotr Szalek (Catholic University of Lublin): 'Brentano and Representationalism'

Notices - other Philosophy events, including those taking place elsewhere in the university and beyond

Joseph Butler Society

From 8:30 pm, in the Large SCR at Oriel

Robert Audi (Notre Dame)

Philosophical Reflections on the Love Commandments of Jesus.

Refreshments from 8:15 pm.

Further details here: http://josephbutlersociety.weebly.com/

Brain and Mind: Science and the Brain

Time: 17:00 - 19:15

Venue: Jacqueline du Pre Music Building, St Hilda's College 

The St Hilda's Brain and Mind Series of workshops continues this year with the theme of Education and Learning. Guest speakers for the Trinity Term event, 'Science and the Brain', will be Prof. Simon Saunders (University of Oxford) for philosophy, Prof. Andrew Tolmie (UCL) for psychology, and Prof. Maike Glitsch (Medical School Hamburg) for neuroscience. The talks will be followed by a Q&A. session. 'Science and the Brain' is a free, in-person event, where all are welcome.

Book Free Tickets Here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/brain-and-mind-workshop-science-and-the-brain-tickets-1278868834109

Oxford Philosophy Law and Politics Colloquium

Title: In Defense of Term Limitations on Property Rights

Time: 17:00 - 19:00

Venue: Old Library - All Souls College

Speakers: Professor Stefan Gosepath (Free University, Berlin). Opening Conversation by Cecile Fabre

Further information available here