Philosophy Seminar

GREGORY CAJETE Interdependence and the Creative Process: An Indigenous Perspective Wed 25 Sep, 4.30 – 6pm, all welcome Dalhousie Building, 3G02 Lecture Theatre 1 The Indigenous worldview is rooted in a pan-species epistemology. It cultivates axiological relationships of humans to the natural world through an inclusive taxonomy of ‘being alive’ where everything – plants, rocks, …

new journal issue: parrhesia 39

Parrhesia is open access and may be read freely online:  The editors of parrhesia: a journal of critical philosophy are pleased to announce the publication of issue 39, featuring new translations of Michel Foucault and Raymond Ruyer, a chapter from Bill Ross’ book Order and the Virtual, a review of Gilbert Simondon’s Imagination and Invention, and articles on Spinoza, …

New issue of Parrhesia published

The editors of Parrhesia: A Journal of Critical Philosophy are pleased to announce the publication of issue 37. Parrhesia is part of Open Humanities Press, and can be freely accessed online. Full issue here. Contents Features Mary Graham The Law of Obligation, Aboriginal Ethics: Australia Becoming, Australia Dreaming PDF Marcel Gauchet; trans. Natalie J. Doyle …

Book Launch: Contingency and Plasticity

You are most warmly invited to join us to celebrate the launch of Contingency and Plasticity in Everyday Technologies. The book is the latest volume in Roman and Littlefield’s pathbreaking ‘Media Philosophy’ series, and is edited by Natasha Lushetich, Iain Campbell, and Dominic Smith. The launch will take place ONLINE ONLY, from 13.00-14.00 UK TIME, …

New book out! Nietzsche and the Politics of Difference

This is with great pleasure that we announce the release of a great and exciting book on Nietzsche and the Politics of Difference, published with De Gruyter. It has been edited by Dr. Ashley Woodward (University of Dundee) and Dr. Andrea Rehberg (University of Newcastle). https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/9783110688436/html#overview About this book: The question of Nietzsche’s use of …

Special Issue of Parrhesia on Bergson

We are pleased to annonce that the Special Issue of Parrhesia on Bergson and vitalism(s) is now out and available : https://parrhesiajournal.org/index.php/parr/issue/view/40 In this volume, you will find : Mathilde Tahar, “Bergson’s Vitalisms”Charles Wolfe, “The Discreet Charm of Hippocratism: Archaic Revival or Avant-Garde Vitalism?”Bruno Rates, “Bergson, Lovejoy and Radical Vitalism”Tano S. Posteraro, “Vitalism, Individuation, and …

Event : ScotPhil Association – Analytic and Continental Encounters

The University of Dundee is delighted to host the Scots Philosophical Association Annual General Meeting. The Scots Philosophical Association is the professional association of philosophers in Scotland. Its primary purpose is to promote the study and teaching of philosophy in Scotland. It will take place on Thursday 8th and Friday 9th December at Dalhousie Building. …

BICAR Summer School 2022 – Critique and the Desire of Modernity

June 6-17 Barzakh, Beirut The Beirut Institute for Critical Analysis and Research (BICAR) will host its first summer school in Lebanon this June. The summer school is open to international and local students. It is intended as a pedagogical intervention at a catastrophic moment in Lebanon’s history. With economic collapse, severe shortages of fuel, electricity, …