Philosophy Research

Philosophy, Psychology and Neuroscience (PPN) Research Seminar programme

Mon, 09 Feb 2015 11:24:00 GMT

‌The programme for the 2015/16 Philosophy, Psychology and Neuroscience Research Seminar is now available online.

Glasgow-Nottingham International Conference on Quine: Structure and Understanding

Tue, 03 Nov 2015 07:48:00 GMT

Glasgow-Nottingham International Conference on Quine: Structure and Understanding

PhD Postgraduate Scholarships in Philosophy

Wed, 04 Nov 2015 08:31:00 GMT

PhD Postgraduate Scholarships in Philosophy

New Forum for Quine and the History of Analytic Philosophy

Tue, 10 Nov 2015 11:08:00 GMT

New Forum for Quine and the History of Analytic Philosophy

The Role of Phenomenal Consciousness

Wed, 14 Oct 2015 10:21:00 BST

A workshop hosted by the Value of Suffering Project which aims to illuminate our understanding of the nature and function of phenomenal consciousness, with a particular emphasis on affective experience.

Sense-Data: Phenomenology and Metaphysics

Wed, 14 Oct 2015 10:14:00 BST

The Centre for the Study of Perceptual Experience has been awarded a grant for a project entitled “Sense-Data: Phenomenology and Metaphysics” to start in July 2016.

Suffering’s Role and Value

Mon, 18 May 2015 16:08:00 BST

On suffering’s role and value, this conference will bring together researchers from throughout phase 2 of the Value of Suffering Project, and will be the culmination of research presented at its workshops.

Understanding the Senses: Past and Present – First Network Meeting

Mon, 01 Jun 2015 12:10:00 BST

Understanding the Senses: Past and Present – First Network Meeting

Political Obligation, Liberty and the Law: A Conference in Memory of Dudley Knowles

Thu, 27 Aug 2015 15:34:00 BST

You are warmly invited to a conference in memory of Prof. Dudley Knowles. Dudley taught at Glasgow between 1973 and 2011 and our conference will be focused around topics of interest to him. The conference will be held on the 10th and 11th of September.

Workshop on Perception and Cognition: Top-Down Influences in Perceptual Experience

Tue, 25 Aug 2015 17:18:00 BST

The Rethinking the Senses project is pleased to announce a research-intensive interdisciplinary workshop on the subject of Perception and Cognition: Top-Down Influences in Perceptual Experience, 8-9 September 2015.

Charles Kennedy

Fri, 05 Jun 2015 13:12:00 BST

It is well known that Charles Kennedy was a GU alumnus and former Rector but some will not be aware that he was an alumnus of the Philosophy Department. Prof Robin Downie, who for many years held the Chair of Moral Philosophy, pays tribute.

CSPE at the Glasgow Science Festival

Mon, 18 May 2015 17:36:00 BST

‌The Centre for the Study of Perceptual Experience (CSPE) is taking part in this year’s Glasgow Science Festival, with researchers from the Rethinking the Senses and Value of Suffering projects demonstrating the latest research on the science and philosophy of the senses. See event listings for details.

Emergence and Grounding Conference

Fri, 01 May 2015 15:30:00 BST

The Glasgow Emergence Project is pleased to announce the Emergence and Grounding Conference to be held at the Centre for the Study of Perceptual Experience on 25 & 26 May 2015.

Understanding the Senses: Past and Present

Fri, 01 May 2015 15:26:00 BST

An interdisciplinary investigation into the subjective experiences of sight and touch.

Public lecture: ‘Why is Suffering Valuable?’

Tue, 17 Feb 2015 14:44:00 GMT

Professor Michael Brady, Friday 6 March 2015

Philosophy, Psychology and Neuroscience (PPN) Research Seminar programme

Mon, 09 Feb 2015 11:24:00 GMT

‌The programme for the 2015 spring semester’s Philosophy, Psychology and Neuroscience Research Seminar is now available online.