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Argument Rodizio 27 June 2025, 16:00 (Lisbon Time – WET) Faculdade de Letras de Lisboa Sala Mattos Romão (Departamento de Filosofia) The Argument Rodizio is a session in which each participant presents a short, desirably surprising, argument in 5-10 minutes, to be discussed in the following 5-10 minutes. The argument should be as […]
From Spacetime in Physics to Space and Time in Human Experience Thomas Sattig (University of Tübingen) 20 June 2025, 16:00 (Lisbon Time – WET) Faculdade de Letras de Lisboa Sala Mattos Romão [C201.J] (Departamento de Filosofia) Abstract: The development of the physics of space and time is a story of alienation. Today we face […]
Read more Seminar Series in Analytic Philosophy 2024-25: Session 25
The Problem of Expressive Action in Philosophical Action Theory Luca Bellini (LMU Munich) 6 June 2025, 16:00 (Lisbon Time – WET) Faculdade de Letras de Lisboa Sala Mattos Romão [C201.J] (Departamento de Filosofia) Abstract: There is a wide range of expressive actions we do. We kick cars that refuse to start, we kiss and […]
Read more Seminar Series in Analytic Philosophy 2024-25: Session 24
Ana Miranda Mora Utrecht University Rage against Violence: An Affective Conceptualization of Feminist Resistance 3 June 2025, 17h00 (Lisbon Time — GMT+1) Sala Mattos Romão (Room C201.J – Department of Philosophy) School of Arts and Humanities – University of Lisbon Abstract This paper explores the philosophical significance of rage as an affective force in […]
Read more Praxis Seminar: Research Colloquium in Practical Philosophy 2024/25, Session 17
Filipe Nobre Faria NOVA University Lisbon Liberalismo em Crise? Desafios Demográficos e o Declínio da Confiança Social 20 May 2025, 17h00 (Lisbon Time — GMT+1) Sala Mattos Romão (Room C201.J – Department of Philosophy) School of Arts and Humanities – University of Lisbon Abstract A comunicação examina dois desafios fundamentais enfrentados pelas sociedades liberais […]
Read more Praxis Seminar: Research Colloquium in Practical Philosophy 2024/25, Session 16
Grasping Models as Epistemic Tools: From Scientific Representation to Engineering Design Michael Poznic (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology) 16 May 2025, 16:00 (Lisbon Time – WET) Faculdade de Letras de Lisboa Sala Mattos Romão [C201.J] (Departamento de Filosofia) Abstract: Models can be used for different kinds of projects in scientific or engineering contexts. Representational uses […]
Read more Seminar Series in Analytic Philosophy 2024-25: Session 23
Know-How, Action and Proximity Adam Carter (University of Glasgow) 2 May 2025, 16:00 (Lisbon Time – WET) Faculdade de Letras de Lisboa Sala Mattos Romão [C201.J] (Departamento de Filosofia) Abstract: Few theses at the intersection of action theory and epistemology have more adherents than the Simple View, according to which, if an agent φ-s […]
Read more Seminar Series in Analytic Philosophy 2024-25: Session 22
Ricardo Mendoza-Canales Praxis-CFUL, University of Lisbon What Is An Act of Resistance? 29 April 2025, 17h00 (Lisbon Time — GMT+1) Sala Mattos Romão (Room C201.J – Department of Philosophy) School of Arts and Humanities – University of Lisbon Abstract In his conference “What Is the Creative Act?,” Gilles Deleuze defines the work of art […]
Read more Praxis Seminar: Research Colloquium in Practical Philosophy 2024/25, Session 15
Shai Tubali University of Leeds Will Humans Ever Become Conscious? Jiddu Krishnamurti’s Thought About AI as a Fresh Perspective on Current Debates 22 April 2025, 17h00 (Lisbon Time — GMT+1) Sala Mattos Romão (Room C201.J – Department of Philosophy) School of Arts and Humanities – University of Lisbon Abstract Discussions about AI often center […]
Read more Praxis Seminar: Research Colloquium in Practical Philosophy 2024/25, Session 14
How Inference Can Be Explained in Terms of Logical Consequence Rachel Boddy (IUSS Pavia) 11 April 2025, 16:00 (Lisbon Time – WET) Faculdade de Letras de Lisboa Sala Mattos Romão [C201.J] (Departamento de Filosofia) Abstract: Philosophers have held that validity of inference can be explained in terms of logical consequence. In today’s debate on […]
Read more Seminar Series in Analytic Philosophy 2024-25: Session 21