Faculty of Philosophy


The Moral Sciences Club


Meetings are held at 5.15 pm on Tuesday evenings in the Dirac Room, Fisher Building, St. John's College (venue number '4' on this map). 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. There is a reduction for those who don't join until the Lent term. 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 2010

Date

Speaker & University

Title of Talk

19th January

Dr. Ken Gemes

Nietzsche's Perspectivism: Philosophy or Psychology?

26th January

Professor Gail Fine

Aristotle's Two Worlds: Knowledge and Belief in Posterior Analytics 1.33

2nd February

Dr. Katalin Farkas

When I see a tomato

9th February

Dr.Andrew Chitty

Are freedom and community compossible?

16th February

Professor Kevin Mulligan

The Mental vs the Psychological: Wittgenstein & Co

23rd February

Dr. Ursula Coope

Aquinas on determining one's desires for oneself

2nd March

Dr. Stephen Mulhall

Naturalism, Nihilism and Perfectionism: Stevenson, Williams and Nietzsche

9th March

Professor Jennifer Hornsby

Knowledge of Meaning and Epistemic Interdependence


Secretaries: Ms. Lorna Finlayson (King's, lf258) and Mr. Steven Methven (Gonville & Caius, sjm244)
President: Professor Jane Heal
Chairman: Professor Simon Blackburn
Senior Treasurer: Dr. Ben Colburn

News on the activities of the Amoral Sciences Club is available from their website.