MIT philosophy: colloquia spring 2003

Unless otherwise indicated, all talks are on Fridays at 3:30 pm; room E52-175 ** PLEASE NOTE ROOM CHANGE **

Please contact Roxanne Fay (rfay@mit.edu) or Eric Swanson (swanson@mit.edu) for more details.

Some colloquium papers will be available on this page in PDF (viewable in adobe acrobat reader).

February 7:

"Experiencing Still Photographs: What Do You See and How Long Do You See It?"

Kendall Walton, University of Michigan

February 21:

"Feminism and Multiculturalism: No Simple Question, No Simple Answers."

Susan Okin, Stanford University

March 14:

"On qualification: The semantics of 'as'-phrases" [handout in PDF]

Zoltán Szabó, Cornell University

March 21:

"Is Strength of Will Reasonable?" [background paper in PDF]

Richard Holton, Edinburgh University

Note: The paper Richard Holton will be presenting is a development of the last section of the background paper

April 11: **this talk has been cancelled**

"Time and Experience."

Sean Kelly, Princeton University

April 18:

"Constitutive Coincidence is Mereological Difference"

Laurie Paul, University of Arizona

May 9:

"Time and Experience." [handout in PDF]

Sean Kelly, Princeton University