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✨ Many congratulations to Nick Viner, who passed his PhD viva last week with flying colours! Nick's thesis title is: Towards a Theory of Critical Engagement with Technologically Reproduced Images Llongyfarchiadau mawr, Dr Viner! 🎓

#philsky ✨Llongyfarchiadau unwaith eto to our freshly minted PhD graduate Thom Hamer ✨ whose paper A Hyporeflective Response to the Absurd has just been published –– open access –– in ✨ Ratio ✨ Congratulations, Thom! Gefeliciteerd!

A Hyporeflective Response to the Absurd

If life is absurd in that we cannot help but desire the unattainable, then there is prima facie reason to lament the absurd whenever we are confronted with it. This is an intuitive idea: it is fittin....

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Speech and Society: Contemporary Philosophy of Language

The Cardiff University Philosophy Department will hold a conference on “Speech and Society: Contemporary Philosophy of Language” taking place 24th – 25th of June. In recent years, t...

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✨ Many congratulations to Thom Hamer, whose PhD viva was this afternoon and was passed with flying colours! Thom’s thesis title is: Rethinking the Absurdity of Life: A Metaexistential Inquiry Llongyfarchiadau mawr, Dr Hamer! Gefeliciteerd! 🎓

✨Llongyfarchiadau to our doctoral candidate Thom Hamer ✨ whose paper Permissibility and Justifying Reasons in the Formal Objection to Moral Error Theory has just been published –– open access –– in ✨ The Journal of Value Inquiry ✨ Congratulations, Thom! Gefeliciteerd! #philsky

Permissibility and Justifying Reasons in the Formal Objection to Moral Error Theory - The Journal of Value Inquiry

Moral error theory has recently faced formal objections. Since it denies the existence of moral properties that are defined in contradistinction to each other (e.g. permissibility and impermissibility...

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✦•┈๑⋅⋯ ⋯⋅๑┈•✦•┈๑⋅⋯ ⋯⋅๑┈•✦ The ​Royal Institute of Philosophy Cardiff Annual Lecture 2025 Perception Under Threat Frédérique de Vignemont Thursday 20 November 8.30pm (UK time) Live on YouTube with audience questions Everyone is welcome! ✦•┈๑⋅⋯ ⋯⋅๑┈•✦•┈๑⋅⋯ ⋯⋅๑┈•✦

Perception Under Threat - Frédérique de Vignemont

YouTube video by The Royal Institute of Philosophy

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