Previous entires: #1, #2. Firstly, if you happen to be in the area, make sure to catch my talk: ‘Why Quantifiers Cannot Carve at the Joints’, at The North Carolina Philosophical Society Meeting with the South Carolina Society for Philosophy, which takes place at Elon University, NC. My talk on the first day (February 24th), [...]
Not really in my area (geographically or philosophically), but I thought that it’s worth promoting (yet another) event bringing together Aristotle and contemporary philosophy — there’s an ever increasing number of these around now. I like to think that my volume is the first of its kind within the current trend (although it doesn’t really [...]
#1 here Time for the second diary entry! Let me start by advertising my talk at the department next Monday, 13th February. It’s at Caldwell Hall, room 213, 1pm; the topic is ‘The Epistemology of Essence’, and you can read about it (as well as download a draft) here. There’s a big basketball game in [...]
There are a number of interesting events in Anna Marmodoro’s ERC funded project at Oxford this spring. This one features John Heil, who has an interesting new book coming out soon… Powerful Qualities: A Workshop with John Heil Organised by the Power Structuralism in Ancient Ontologies project 26 – 27 April 2012 Rainolds Room Corpus [...]
It took me a full month before I got around to writing this first diary entry of my visit to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, but I’ll compensate by making it excessively long… I’ve covered the background of my visit in an earlier post, but perhaps a brief recap is in order. [...]





