The Dianoia Institute of Philosophy hosts regular seminars, as well as occasional workshops and conferences, showcasing leading scholarship from around Australia and the world on a wide range of philosophical issues.
Details of our annual seminars can be found here.
Dianoia Annual Seminar in Social and Political Philosophy
Title: Which Emissions Belong to Us?
Date: 5 October
Time: 4:00 – 6:00 pm (reception to follow)
The flyer for this talk can be found here.
Date: 14 September
John Haldane (ACU)Date: 31 August
Title: AI Deception: A Survey of Examples, Risks, and Potential Solutions
Date: 7 September
A flyer for this talk can be found here.
Title: On Choosing How to Choose
Date: 24 August
Title: On the Rationality of Future Bias and Strong Risk Aversion
Date: 17 August
Title: Higher-Order Quantification and Natural Language Property-Talk
Date: 3rd August
Title: Packaging Comparative Thoughts
Date: 20th July
Title: Constructing modal knowers: from agentive to objective modality
Date: 10th July
Title: Certain and uncertain inference with indicative conditionals
Date: 1st June
Title: Chance, Ability and Control
Date: 11th May
Title: Practical Identity
Date: 25th May
Title: Perspicuous Representation in Logic, and the Case of Adverbs
Date: 4th May
Title: Knowledge and Perspective
Date: 27th April
Title: Alleged Epistemological Consequences of Godel's First Incompleteness Theorem
Date: 13th April
Title: How Can We Improve Peer-Review?
Date: 30th March 2023
Title: Political Equality of What?
Date: 23th March
Title: Practical Reason and Permissible Preferences
Date: 16th March
Title: Possibilities for Action
Date: 9th March
Angelika Kratzer (University of Massachusetts Amherst)
Annual Seminar in Logic and Language
Title: How to Build a Knowledge Ascription
Date: 2th March
Title: De Re Modality without Counterparts
Date: 23th February
Title: (Empty) Names and Higher-Order Logic
Date: 16th February
Title: Bouletic Voluntarism
Date: 12th January
Title: Scientific Realism, Empiricism, and Instrumentalism
Time: Thursday 22 July, 9:00-10:45 am (Melbourne) | Thursday 22 July, 12:00-1:45 am (London) | Wednesday 21 July, 7:00-8:45 pm (New York)
Download Scientific Realism, Empiricism, and Instrumentalism flyer (PDF, 307KB)
Title: Knowledge and Knowledge Attribution in Neural Networks
Time: Friday 25 June, 9:00-10:45 am (Melbourne) | Friday 25 June, 12:00-1:45 am (London) | Thursday 24 June, 7:00-8:45 pm (New York)
Download the Knowledge and Knowledge Attribution in Neural Networks flyer (PDF, 210KB)
Dianoia Annual Seminar in Logic & Language
Title: Accepting a Logic, Accepting a Theory
Time: Thursday 27 May, 5:00-6:45 pm (Melbourne) | Thursday 27 May, 8:00-9:45 am (London) | Thursday 27 May, 12:00-1:45 am (Los Angeles)
Download Accepting a Logic, Accepting a Theory flyer (PDF, 270KB)
Dianoia Annual Seminar in Metaphysics & Epistemology
Title: Going Underground
Time: Thursday 22 April, 9:00-10:45 am (Melbourne) | Thursday 22 April, 12:00-1:45 am (London) | Wednesday 21 April, 7:00-8:45 pm (New York)
Download Going Underground flyer (PDF, 322KB)
Title: Value Capture
Time: Thursday 25 March, 9:00-10:45 am (Melbourne) | Wednesday 24 March, 6:00-7:45 pm (New York) | Wednesday 24 March, 10:00-11:45 pm (London)
Download Value Capture flyer (PDF, 244KB)
This event is an interdisciplinary workshop about philosophy of language, featuring a series of talks by leading international researchers.
Level 5, 250 Victoria Parade
East Melbourne, Victoria, 3002
115 Victoria Pde,
Fitzroy 3065