Calendar – Blog of Noah Greenstein

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			1 MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective 10:00 am MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective @ Highline 9 Gallery 5 May 1 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective CUNY Colloquium 4:15 pm CUNY Colloquium @ CUNY Grad Center 9206/7 May 1 @ 4:15 pm – 6:15 pm Tickets 2/14 Eleanore Neufeld Assistant Professor of Philosophy, University of Massachusetts Amherst “TBD” 2/21 Karen Bennett Professor and Chair of Philosophy, Rutgers “TBD” 3/6 Gregg Horowitz Professor of Philosophy Emeritus, Pratt Institute “In Praise of Hoarding” Marx Wartofsky Annual Lecture 3/13 Japa Pallikkathayil Associate Professor of Philosophy, University of Pittsburgh “Abortion and Democratic Equality” 3/20 Iakovos Vasiliou Professor of Philosophy, CUNY Graduate Center “TBD” 3/27 Eric Bayruns Garcia Assistant Professor of Philosophy, McMaster University “Anti-Critical Race[...]	2 MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective 10:00 am MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective @ Highline 9 Gallery 5 May 2 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective	3 4th Annual NYU Philosophical Bioethics Workshop 4th Annual NYU Philosophical Bioethics Workshop @ Center for Bioethics NYU May 3 – May 4 all-day Tickets The New York University Center for Bioethics is pleased to invite submissions of abstracts for the 4th Annual Philosophical Bioethics Workshop, to be held at NYU on Friday and Saturday, May 3-4, 2024. We are seeking to showcase new work in philosophical bioethics, broadly understood. This includes (but is not limited to) neuroethics, environmental ethics, animal ethics, reproductive ethics, research ethics, ethics of AI, data ethics, public health ethics, gender and race in bioethics, and clinical ethics. Our keynote speaker will be Professor Shelly Kagan, Yale University. There will be five[...] Rutgers Epistemology Conference 2024 Rutgers Epistemology Conference 2024 @ Hyatt Regency May 3 – May 4 all-day Tickets The Rutgers Epistemology Conference is a pre-read conference. The papers, the finalized schedule, and further information about the conference will be posted soon. Registration There is no registration fee for the conference, but please notify Caroline von Klemperer, the conference manager, if you plan to attend by sending an email to rutgersepistemologyconference@gmail.com. If you wish to participate in the meals, please send a check made out to “Rutgers University” to Caroline von Klemperer by April 15[...] MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective 10:00 am MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective @ Highline 9 Gallery 5 May 3 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective Cognitive Science Speaker Series 1:00 pm Cognitive Science Speaker Series @ Hybrid: Zoom/ CUNY 7102 May 3 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Tickets ALL TALKS AVAILABLE ON ZOOM SOME ALSO IN PERSON (Graduate Center room 7102) Talks organized and hosted by Ryan McElhaney To get Zoom links: Email davidrosenthal1@gmail.com 2/2: Edward Elliott Philosophy, University of Leeds; soon to be at Notre Dame * HYBRID: Graduate Center Room 7102 * 2/9: Sami R. Yousif Psychology, University of Pennsylvania * HYBRID: Graduate Center Room 7102 * 2/16: Susan E. Carey Psychology, Harvard University * HYBRID: Graduate Center Room 7102 *[...] Adapting Environmental Ethics for the Anthropocene 3:00 pm Adapting Environmental Ethics for the Anthropocene @ Lang Hall, 424 Hunter North May 3 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets Facts about the increasing collective human influence on biological systems, from local ecosystems to planetary-level Earth systems, support the proposal that we now live in the Anthropocene. What do such facts imply, if anything, about norms and values guiding land management and conservation practices going forward? Do facts about anthropogenic drivers that can result in undesirable and irreversible changes to ecological and Earth systems license further intentional interventions and underwrite calls for “planetary management”? What[...] CANCELLED – An Ethics of Attention. Daniel Stephens (U Buffalo) 5:30 pm CANCELLED – An Ethics of Attention. Daniel Stephens (U Buffalo) @ Philosophy Hall 716 May 3 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Tickets CANCELLED – RESCHEDULED FOR NEXT SEMESTER ABSTRACT: Spurred partly by recent attempts to ethically assess various negative effects of the attention economy, philosophers have begun to pay more attention to the role that attention plays in our ethical lives. This has included some more general discussion of the ethics of attention. In this talk, I add to this recent discussion by outlining a proposal for a comprehensive ethics of attention. On my proposal, an ethics of[...]	4 MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective 10:00 am MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective @ Highline 9 Gallery 5 May 4 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective
5 MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective 10:00 am MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective @ Highline 9 Gallery 5 May 5 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective	6 Logic & Metaphysics Workshop 4:15 pm Logic & Metaphysics Workshop @ CUNY Grad Center 7395 May 6 @ 4:15 pm – 6:15 pm Tickets The Logic and Metaphysics Workshop will be meeting on Mondays from 4:15 to 6:15 unless otherwise indicated. Talks will be in-person only at the CUNY Graduate Center (Room 7395). The provisional schedule is as follows: Feb 5. Roman Kossak (CUNY) Feb 12. NO MEETING Feb 19. NO MEETING Feb 26. Matteo Plebani (Turin) Mar 4. Elise Crull (CUNY) Mar 11. Otávio Bueno (Miami) Mar 18. Michał Godziszewski (Warsaw) Mar 25. Dan Marshall (Lingnan) Apr 1.[...] Philosophy of Language Workshop 5:30 pm Philosophy of Language Workshop @ NYU room 202 May 6 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Tickets 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. During Spring 2024, we will meet on Mondays, 5:30–7:30pm in room 202 of the NYU Philosophy Building (5 Washington Place). Anyone with an interest in philosophy of language is welcome. RSVP: If you don’t have an NYU ID, and if[...]	7 MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective 10:00 am MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective @ Highline 9 Gallery 5 May 7 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective	8 MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective 10:00 am MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective @ Highline 9 Gallery 5 May 8 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective	9 MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective 10:00 am MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective @ Highline 9 Gallery 5 May 9 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective	10 MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective 10:00 am MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective @ Highline 9 Gallery 5 May 10 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective Cognitive Science Speaker Series 1:00 pm Cognitive Science Speaker Series @ Hybrid: Zoom/ CUNY 7102 May 10 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Tickets ALL TALKS AVAILABLE ON ZOOM SOME ALSO IN PERSON (Graduate Center room 7102) Talks organized and hosted by Ryan McElhaney To get Zoom links: Email davidrosenthal1@gmail.com 2/2: Edward Elliott Philosophy, University of Leeds; soon to be at Notre Dame * HYBRID: Graduate Center Room 7102 * 2/9: Sami R. Yousif Psychology, University of Pennsylvania * HYBRID: Graduate Center Room 7102 * 2/16: Susan E. Carey Psychology, Harvard University * HYBRID: Graduate Center Room 7102 *[...] Modal definability and Kripke’s theory of truth. James Walsh (NYU) 4:15 pm Modal definability and Kripke’s theory of truth. James Walsh (NYU) @ CUNY Grad Center 9207 May 10 @ 4:15 pm – 6:15 pm Tickets The Saul Kripke Center is pleased to announce that James Walsh (Assistant Professor, Philosophy, NYU) will deliver a talk on Friday, May 10th, 2024, from 4:15 to 6:15 pm at the CUNY Graduate Center (Room 9207). The talk is free and open to all. Title: Modal definability and Kripke’s theory of truth Abstract: In Outline of a Theory of Truth, Kripke introduces some of the central concepts of the logical study of truth and paradox. He[...]	11 MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective 10:00 am MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective @ Highline 9 Gallery 5 May 11 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective
12 MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective 10:00 am MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective @ Highline 9 Gallery 5 May 12 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective	13	14 MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective 10:00 am MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective @ Highline 9 Gallery 5 May 14 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective	15 MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective 10:00 am MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective @ Highline 9 Gallery 5 May 15 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective	16 MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective 10:00 am MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective @ Highline 9 Gallery 5 May 16 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective	17 MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective 10:00 am MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective @ Highline 9 Gallery 5 May 17 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective	18 MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective 10:00 am MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective @ Highline 9 Gallery 5 May 18 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective
19 MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective 10:00 am MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective @ Highline 9 Gallery 5 May 19 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective	20	21 MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective 10:00 am MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective @ Highline 9 Gallery 5 May 21 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective	22 MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective 10:00 am MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective @ Highline 9 Gallery 5 May 22 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective	23 MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective 10:00 am MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective @ Highline 9 Gallery 5 May 23 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective	24 MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective 10:00 am MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective @ Highline 9 Gallery 5 May 24 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective	25 MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective 10:00 am MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective @ Highline 9 Gallery 5 May 25 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective
26 MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective 10:00 am MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective @ Highline 9 Gallery 5 May 26 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective	27	28 MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective 10:00 am MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective @ Highline 9 Gallery 5 May 28 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective	29 MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective 10:00 am MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective @ Highline 9 Gallery 5 May 29 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective Cryptocurrency: Commodity or Credit? Asya Passinsky (Central European University) 12:00 pm Cryptocurrency: Commodity or Credit? Asya Passinsky (Central European University) @ ZOOM May 29 @ 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Tickets Zoom link To this day, many theorists regard the commodity theory and the credit theory as the two main rival accounts of the nature of money. Yet cryptocurrency has revolutionized the institution of money in ways that most commodity and credit theorists could hardly have anticipated. Assuming that cryptocurrency is a new form of money, the question arises whether the commodity and credit theories can adequately account for it. This talk argues that they cannot.[...]	30 MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective 10:00 am MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective @ Highline 9 Gallery 5 May 30 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective	31 MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective 10:00 am MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective @ Highline 9 Gallery 5 May 31 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets MC Escher: A Mini-Retrospective

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