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New Open-Access Journal! 10 Jul 2013 | 09:34 am
Ergo, An Open Access Journal of Philosophy http://quod.lib.umich.edu/e/er go Ergo is a general, open access philosophy journal accepting submissions on all philosophical topics and from all philoso...
CFP: The Nature of Propositions and Their Grasp or Understanding (CJP) 4 Jul 2013 | 10:09 pm
This might be of interest to some readers: The <http://www. canadianjournalofphilosophy. com/> Canadian Journal of Philosophy<http://www. tandfonline.com/loi/rcjp20#. UbHrmitxu8E> announces a sec...
What is location? 9 May 2013 | 10:38 pm
I will first argue that location is a multiply-realizable—i.e., functional—determinable. Then I will offer a sketch of what defines it. A multiply-realizable determinable is one such that attribution...
Tübingen Metaphysics Workshop 2013: Existence, Truth and Fundamentality 15 Apr 2013 | 02:18 am
The Tübingen Metaphysics Workshop is an annual international event organized and sponsored by the Chair of Theoretical Philosophy at the University of Tübingen. The goal of the workshop is to bring t...
MAWM 2013 30 Mar 2013 | 08:17 pm
On September 14-15, 2013 the University of Notre Dame will host the second Midwest Annual Workshop in Metaphysics (MAWM). We invite and encourage all interested parties to attend! Speakers will be Be...
Fundamentality and ungroundedness 20 Mar 2013 | 11:04 pm
I haven't been following the grounding literature, so this may be old hat, in which case I will be grateful for references. The following seems pretty plausible: p is fundamental if and only if p is...
Thought Special Issue: Time and Modality 18 Mar 2013 | 12:36 pm
Thought is having a special issue on the metaphysics of time and modality. Deadline is the end of May. Call for papers follows: Metaphysicians of modality argue over whether ontology extends beyond...
Metaphysical Virtues 9 Jan 2013 | 05:53 am
Hi Folks, Thanks for the kind invite to join up. I thought I'd extend an invitation for any interested parties to attend Metaphysical Virtues, a conference being held this March 15th-17th at Western ...
Seminar: Metaphysics and Mind (Washington University in St Louis, June-July 2013) 4 Dec 2012 | 09:51 am
METAPHYSICS AND MIND NEH Summer Seminar 10 June-12 July 2013 Washington University in St Louis A five-week National Endowment for the Humanities Seminar on metaphysical issues in the philosophy of m...
Job: Associate or Full Professor AOS: Metaphysics (St. Louis) 26 Nov 2012 | 07:26 pm
Saint Louis University, a Catholic Jesuit institution, dedicated to student learning, research, health care, and service, is seeking applicants for a senior appointment in Philosophy at the level of f...
