[CamPhilEvents] Pragmatism Reading Group: Sellars, first meeting

Dear all, The Pragmatism Reading Group will be running online, on Mondays at 11.00am, this term. We will be using Zoom and will send a link out to those interested in attending. The focus in Michaelmas Term will be on Wilfrid Sellars and Robert Brandom, exploring their functionalist and inferen

[CamPhilEvents] Pragmatism Reading Group; Sellars, 2nd meeting

Dear all, Thanks to those who attended the first meeting of the Pragmatism Reading Group this Monday. Next Monday, we will again meet at 11.00am on Zoom. For Monday, 19th October, we will read Sellars, 'Language as Thought and as Communication'

[CamPhilEvents] Pragmatism Reading Group: Sellars 3

Dear all, Next Monday the Pragmatism Reading Group will be discussing Sellars's 'Meaning as Functional Classification (A perspective on the Relation of Syntax to Semantics)', which can be accessed through the following link: https://www.jstor.org/stable/20114935?seq=1#metadata_info_tab_contents

[CamPhilEvents] Pragmatism Reading Group: Sellars 4

Dear all, Next Monday the Pragmatism Reading Group will be discussing Sellars's 'Abstract Entities', which can be accessed through the following link: https://www.jstor.org/stable/20123967?seq=1#metadata_info_tab_contents We will meet, as usual, at 11.00-12.00 on Zoom. You should be able to acc

[CamPhilEvents] Pragmatism Reading Group: Rorty, 18th January

Dear all, The pragmatism reading group will resume its regular meetings this term, starting on Monday 18th January at 10.00am. This term, we will be reading selections from Richard Rorty's Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature, and then move on to some of his critics. The 30th anniversary edition

[CamPhilEvents] Pragmatism Reading Group: Rorty 2

Dear all, For Monday 25th of January, we will continue with Richard Rorty, reading ch. 4 'Privileged Representations' in Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature. Please be aware of the change in time from last term; we are now meeting at 10am. You should be able to access the meeting through the fo

[CamPhilEvents] Pragmatism Reading Group: Rorty 3

Dear all, For Monday 1st of February, we will continue with Richard Rorty, reading ch. 6 'Epistemology and Philosophy of Language' in Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature. Please be aware of the change in time from last term; we are now meeting at 10am. You should be able to access the meeting

[CamPhilEvents] Pragmatism Reading Group: Rorty 4

Dear all, For Monday 8th of February, we will continue with Richard Rorty, reading ch. 7 'From Epistemology to Hermeneutics' in Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature. Please be aware of the change in time from last term; we are now meeting at 10am. You should be able to access the meeting throug

[CamPhilEvents] Pragmatism Reading Group: Huw Price

Dear all, This term we will be reading Huw Price's work in the Pragmatism Reading Group. We will be meeting Mondays at 11.00am (please note the change of time from last term), starting Monday 3rd of May. In the first three meetings, we will read chapters from Expressivism, Pragmatism and Repre

[CamPhilEvents] Pragmatism reading group: Huw Price 2

Dear all, This is a reminder that we will continue reading Huw Price's work in the Pragmatism Reading Group. On Monday 10th of May, at 11.00am, we will be discussing chapter 2 'Two expressivist programmes, two bifurcations' of Expressivism, Pragmatism and Representationalism. You should be abl

[CamPhilEvents] Pragmatism Reading Group, 17th May

Dear all, This is a reminder that we will continue reading Huw Price's work in the Pragmatism Reading Group tomorrow, Monday 17th of May, at 11.00am. We will be discussing chapter 3 'Pluralism, ‘world’ and the primacy of science' of Expressivism, Pragmatism and Representationalism. You should

[CamPhilEvents] Pragmatism Reading Group

Dear all, Having now read the first three chapters of Expressivism, Pragmatism and Representationalism, we will move on to the commentaries in Part II of the book. For Monday 24th of May, at 11.00am, we will be reading chapter 4 'Pragmatism: all or some?' by Simon Blackburn. You should be