UCC Philosopher Dr Kian Mintz-Woo is a featured alumnus of his bachelor institution, the University of British Columbia (Canada). Read his interview here: philosophy.ubc.ca/news/alumni-...

The next Boole Lecture in Philosophy will be delivered by Prof. Joshua Nichols (McGill University)

"Reconciliation and the Spectre of Legal Skepticism: A Pragmatist Reading of Rule-Following and Legal Authority from Hart to Brandom"

CACSSS Seminar Room (ORB G27) | Tuesday, November 4th, 1400-1600

We're looking forward to meeting the philosophers of the future today at UCC!

Come and chat to a philosopher at our stand in the Main Restaurant, or hear our subject talks at 11:30 and 1pm in the Electrical Engineering building.

See you soon!

The next Boole Lecture in Philosophy will be delivered by Prof. Rob Wilson (University of Western Australia)

"Norming Human Individuality. The Significance of Eugenification"

Venue and time: CACSSS Seminar Room (O’Rahilly Building G27) | Tuesday, October 7th, 1400-1600

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The opening talk of this year’s Boole Lectures in Philosophy will be delivered by Prof. Roberta Sala (University Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milan, Italy)

Title: Unreasonable Agents in the Digital Era

Venue and time: CACSSS Seminar Room | Wednesday, September 17th, 1600-1800

Everybody is welcome!

Welcome back philosophers: we're looking forward to getting started next week!

Canvas pages will become available soon, with timetables, handbooks, and contact details here: www.ucc.ie/en/philosoph...

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Here are five out-standing 🙂 philosophers; one of them is especially important. Congratulations to David Walsh who passed his PhD viva voce exam today! Here he is pictured with examiners Prof. Joel Krueger and Dr. Alessandro Salice, together with supervisors Dr. Adam Loughnane and Dr. Joel Walmsley.

Here's a new book forthcoming from the inimitable Dr. Danny Forde: link.springer.com/book/9783031...

Here's a new paper from our PhD student, David Walsh, entitled "The Work of Art for Nishida Kitarō and Alva Noë." Forthcoming in _Philosophy East and West_: dx.doi.org/10.1353/pew....

The last talk in this term’s Boole Lectures in Philosophy is from Prof. Lukas Meyer (Karl-Franzens Universität Graz)

Title: Intergenerational Justice. Needs-based Sufficientarianism in the Context of Climate and Historical Justice

Weds March 26, 15:00 - 17:00, CACSSS Seminar Room

All are welcome!

On MS Teams and free for anyone to tune in, on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, Dr Mintz-Woo will be commenting in a UCC Law series on disaster ethics on a seminar by Dr Lauren Traczykowski !
Here's the Teams link: teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-joi... .

The second talk in this term’s Boole Lectures in Philosophy will be delivered by Prof. Cian Dorr (NYU) next Wednesday, February 26th, from 15:00 to 17:00 in the CACSSS Seminar Room.

Title: The Multiplicity of Meaning

Everybody is welcome!

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