Faculty of Philosophy


The Moral Sciences Club


All meetings will be held at 5.15 p.m. at St John's College in the rooms shown below (see map for Fisher Building - next to number 20).

There is a charge of £7 for a year's membership for junior members (undergraduates and graduate students), or £14 for a year's membership for others. For those who do not join there is a £1 charge for one-off attendance at individual meetings for junior members and £2 for others.

Please read the rules of the club. You may also be interested in 'A short History' of the Moral Sciences Club.

Lent Term 2012

Date

Speaker & University

Title of Talk

Location

24th January

Gabriel Uzquiano, University of Southern California

Mereology and modality

Boys Smith Room, Fisher Building, St. John’s college

31st January

Rob Trueman, University of Cambridge

Making room for identity: a problem for neo-logicism

Dirac Room, Fisher Building, St. John’s college

7th February

Adam Caulton, London School of Economics

Quantum Counterpart Theory

Dirac Room, Fisher Building, St. John’s college

14th February

David Heyd, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Parfit on the Non-Identity Problem, Again

Dirac Room, Fisher Building, St. John’s college

21st February

Stephen John, University of Cambridge

The Ethics of Apt Categorisation: Why and How

TBC

28th February

Anandi Hattiangadi, University of Oxford

The Fundamentality of Intentionality

Dirac Room, Fisher Building, St. John’s college

6th March

Richard Holton, MIT

Facts, Factives and Contra-Factive

Boys Smith Room, Fisher Building, St. John’s college

13th March

Rae Langton, MIT

Empathy and Imagining De Se

Dirac Room, Fisher Building, St. John’s college


Secretaries: Claire Benn and Owen Griffiths (email: mscsec@hermes.cam.ac.uk)
President: Professor Jane Heal
Chair: Professor Tim Crane
Senior Treasurer: Dr Arif Ahmed