The Programme
Chaired by Jonathan Wolff, University of Oxford
Edited by Guy Longworth, University of Warwick
2018-2019
the 139th Session
Volume CXIX
Issue No. 1
1 October 2018
The 111th Presidential Address
The Chancellor's Hall - Senate House
Equality and Hierarchy
Jonathan Wolff
University of Oxford
15 October 2018 |
Refugees, Safety, and a Decent Human Life |
Sarah Fine
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29 October 2018 |
Normative Facts and Reasons |
Fabienne Peter
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12 November 2018 |
Empathy and First-Personal Imagining |
Rae Langton
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26 November 2018 |
Means Means Means |
Stephen Neale
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Issue No. 2
21 January 2019 |
Should We Believe Philosophical Claims on Testimony? |
Keith Allen
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4 February 2019 |
On Genealogy |
Amia Srinivasan
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18 February 2019 |
Propositions and Cognitive Relations |
Nicholas Jones
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4 March 2019 |
Nurture and Parenting in Aristotelian Ethics |
Sophia Connell
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18 March 2019 |
Two Shoes and a Fountain |
Stephen Mulhall
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Issue No. 3
29 April 2019 |
Responsibilities and Taking On Responsibility |
Cheshire Calhoun
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13 May 2019 |
What’s Wrong with the Consequence Argument: A Compatibilist Libertarian Response |
Christian List
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20 May 2019 |
The Hard Problem of Temporal Consciousness |
Thomas Sattig
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3 June 2019 |
What is a Sexual Orientation? |
Kathleen Stock
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17 June 2019 |
What is Medio-Passive Agency? |
Beatrice Han-Pile
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