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New York Aesthetics Lunch Workshop 11:45 am
New York Aesthetics Lunch Workshop @ CUNY Grad Center 4419
Sep 4 @ 11:45 am – 1:15 pm
September 4 (Wed), 11.45 – 1.15 Alfredo Vernazzani (Ruhr University, Bochum) Urban Aesthetics, Capabilities, and The Pursuit of Well-Being    September 18 (Wed), 11.45 – 1.15 Antony Aumann (Northern Michigan University) On Being Transformed by Literature: from Inspiration to Conversion    October 2 (Wed), 11.45 – 1.15 Alex King (Simon Fraser University) Exquisite Feeling    October 16 (Wed), 11.45 – 1.15 Joe Han (New York University) Games, Art and The Magic Circle (provisional title)  [...]
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Colloquium in Legal, Political, and Social Philosophy 4:00 pm
Colloquium in Legal, Political, and Social Philosophy @ Lester Pollock Colloquium Room, Furman Hall, 9th floor
Sep 5 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Each week, a legal theorist or moral or political philosopher presents a paper to the group, which consists of students, faculty from the Law School and other departments of NYU, and faculty from other universities. Each week’s paper is posted at least a week in advance on this page; participants are expected to have read the paper in advance. The public sessions of the colloquium take place on Thursdays, in Lester Pollock Colloquium Room, Furman[...]
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Elisabeth Bronfen’s “Serial Reading as a Hermeneutic Practice” 4:00 pm
Elisabeth Bronfen’s “Serial Reading as a Hermeneutic Practice” @ Deutsches Haus @ NYU
Sep 9 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
The Department of German at NYU and Deutsches Haus at NYU present a lecture by Professor Elisabeth Bronfen, who will speak on “Serial Reading as a Hermeneutic Practice,” in which Bronfen will discuss “serial reading” as a way of exploring variations and transformations within a given oeuvre. To do so, she will present the theoretical and methodological underpinning of her newest monograph Shakespeare and his Serial Configurations, which will appear with S. Fischer Verlag early[...]
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Colloquium in Legal, Political, and Social Philosophy 4:00 pm
Colloquium in Legal, Political, and Social Philosophy @ Lester Pollock Colloquium Room, Furman Hall, 9th floor
Sep 12 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Each week, a legal theorist or moral or political philosopher presents a paper to the group, which consists of students, faculty from the Law School and other departments of NYU, and faculty from other universities. Each week’s paper is posted at least a week in advance on this page; participants are expected to have read the paper in advance. The public sessions of the colloquium take place on Thursdays, in Lester Pollock Colloquium Room, Furman[...]
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Causal Dispositionalism and Emptiness in Huayan Buddhism. Nicholaos Jones (The University of Alabama in Huntsville) 5:30 pm
Causal Dispositionalism and Emptiness in Huayan Buddhism. Nicholaos Jones (The University of Alabama in Huntsville) @ Philosophy Hall 716
Sep 13 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
I relate an approach to causation from Huayan Buddhism to an emerging research program from analytic metaphysics. The research program is Causal Dispositionalism. The core commitment of Causal Dispositionalism is that causation involves dynamic causal powers. Causal Dispositionalism competes with Neo-Humeanism, a research program that conceptualizes causation as a relation among powerless, causally inert properties. Some scholars claim that approaches to causation from the Madhyamaka Buddhist tradition cohere with Neo-Humeanism. Some also claim that Huayan[...]
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New York Aesthetics Lunch Workshop 11:45 am
New York Aesthetics Lunch Workshop @ CUNY Grad Center 4419
Sep 18 @ 11:45 am – 1:15 pm
September 4 (Wed), 11.45 – 1.15 Alfredo Vernazzani (Ruhr University, Bochum) Urban Aesthetics, Capabilities, and The Pursuit of Well-Being    September 18 (Wed), 11.45 – 1.15 Antony Aumann (Northern Michigan University) On Being Transformed by Literature: from Inspiration to Conversion    October 2 (Wed), 11.45 – 1.15 Alex King (Simon Fraser University) Exquisite Feeling    October 16 (Wed), 11.45 – 1.15 Joe Han (New York University) Games, Art and The Magic Circle (provisional title)  [...]
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Colloquium in Legal, Political, and Social Philosophy 4:00 pm
Colloquium in Legal, Political, and Social Philosophy @ Lester Pollock Colloquium Room, Furman Hall, 9th floor
Sep 19 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Each week, a legal theorist or moral or political philosopher presents a paper to the group, which consists of students, faculty from the Law School and other departments of NYU, and faculty from other universities. Each week’s paper is posted at least a week in advance on this page; participants are expected to have read the paper in advance. The public sessions of the colloquium take place on Thursdays, in Lester Pollock Colloquium Room, Furman[...]
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Colloquium in Legal, Political, and Social Philosophy 4:00 pm
Colloquium in Legal, Political, and Social Philosophy @ Lester Pollock Colloquium Room, Furman Hall, 9th floor
Sep 26 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Each week, a legal theorist or moral or political philosopher presents a paper to the group, which consists of students, faculty from the Law School and other departments of NYU, and faculty from other universities. Each week’s paper is posted at least a week in advance on this page; participants are expected to have read the paper in advance. The public sessions of the colloquium take place on Thursdays, in Lester Pollock Colloquium Room, Furman[...]
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