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APA 2019 Eastern Division Meeting
APA 2019 Eastern Division Meeting @ Sheraton New York Times Square
Jan 7 – Jan 10 all-day
Tentative Schedule PDF, with all the philosophies. Fair warning: it’s 122 139 pages long. Registration is $50 more after 20 December.  2019 Meeting Registration Rates Early Bird On-Site   printed program       APA app   printed program     APA app  Student Member  $40 $35  $90  $85  APA Member  $125 $120  $175  $170  Non-Member  $240 $235  $290 $285        
Ask A Philosopher Booth
Ask A Philosopher Booth @ Turnstyle Underground Market at Columbus Circle
Jan 7 – Jan 10 all-day
We’re setting up a series of Ask a Philosopher booths at the Turnstyle Underground Market at Columbus Circle from January 7th to January 10th from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. It’s sort of the public-facing component of a big philosophy conference taking place in the city, so it’s a cool opportunity to talk with philosophers from all over the country.
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Mind and Language Seminar 4:00 pm
Mind and Language Seminar @ NYU Philosophy Dept. rm 202
Jan 23 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Our topic for Spring 2018 will be Formal Frameworks for Semantics and Pragmatics. We’ll be investigating a range of questions in semantics and/or pragmatics which involve or are relevant to the choice between different kinds of overall structure for theories in these areas. In most sessions, the members of the seminar will receive a week in advance, copies of recent work, or work in progress from a thinker at another university. After reading this work,[...]
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Meeting 57: Does God exist? 2:00 pm
Meeting 57: Does God exist? @ Justine's apartment
Jan 27 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Philosophy-in-Manhattan Sunday, January 27 at 2:00 PM CUNY philosophy PhD candidate Liam Ryan will lead this discussion. One of the oldest philosophical questions is: does God exist? This week we will exa… Price: 14.00 USD https://www.meetup.com/Philosophy-in-Manhattan/events/256364490/
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Gauge theory and boundaries: A complicated relationship, Henrique Gomes (Perimeter) 11:30 am
Gauge theory and boundaries: A complicated relationship, Henrique Gomes (Perimeter) @ Columbia University, Pupin Hall 705
Jan 28 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
I argue that we do not understand gauge theory as well as we think we do, when boundaries are present. I will briefly explain the conceptual and technical issues that arise at the boundary. I will then propose a tentative resolution, which requires us to think of theories not in space-time, but in field-space.
Philosophy of Language Workshop 6:30 pm
Philosophy of Language Workshop @ NYU Philosophy Dept. rm 302
Jan 28 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
We’re a community of philosophers of language centered in New York City. We have a meeting each week at which a speaker presents a piece of their own work relating to the philosophy of language. 28 January Luca Incurvati (ILLC/Amsterdam) 4 February Dan Hoek (NYU) 11 February Peter Klecha (Swarthmore) 25 February Ginger Schultheis (NYU/Chicago) and David Boylan (Rutgers) 4 March Chris Tancredi (Keio University, Tokyo) 11 March TBD 25 March Yael Sharvit (UCLA) 1[...]
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Game Theory with Mathematics Faculty Member Daniel King 7:00 pm
Game Theory with Mathematics Faculty Member Daniel King @ Wrexham Living Room
Jan 29 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Daniel King (BS, Lafayette College. MS, PhD, University of Virginia) is a mathematics scholar with special interests in mathematics education, game theory, history and philosophy of mathematics, and the outreach of mathematics to the social sciences and the humanities. He currently teaches an undergraduate course, Game Theory: The Study of Strategy and Conflict. In this talk, King will focus on two particularly intriguing “games:” Newcomb’s Problem and the Prisoners’ Dilemma. The analysis of both games[...]
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Mind and Language Seminar 4:00 pm
Mind and Language Seminar @ NYU Philosophy Dept. rm 202
Jan 30 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Our topic for Spring 2018 will be Formal Frameworks for Semantics and Pragmatics. We’ll be investigating a range of questions in semantics and/or pragmatics which involve or are relevant to the choice between different kinds of overall structure for theories in these areas. In most sessions, the members of the seminar will receive a week in advance, copies of recent work, or work in progress from a thinker at another university. After reading this work,[...]
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Brian Epstein, Tufts 3:00 pm
Brian Epstein, Tufts @ Rutgers Philosophy Dept
Jan 31 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Department Colloquium Prof. Brian Epstein, Tufts Thursday, January 31, 2019, 03:00pm – 05:00pm