MIT philosophy: events: colloquia spring 2011

Unless otherwise indicated, all talks are on fridays at 3:30 pm in room 32-d461 (directions to 32-d461 and the department).

For more information, please contact David Gray, Daniel Greco or Daniel Hagen. For more information about talks co-sponsored with Women's Studies, contact womens-studies@mit.edu.

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

February 18:

"Building and Causing"

Karen Bennett, Cornell University

March 11:

Rational Self-Doubt: The Re-Calibrating Bayesian

Sherrilyn Roush, UC Berkeley

April 8:

A Poisoned Dart for Conditionals

Alan Hajek, ANU

April 22:

Conditionals in Theories of Truth

Anil Gupta, University of Pittsburgh

April 29: note non-standard time and location, 3pm, 32-141

The Singularity: A Philosophical Analysis

David Chalmers, ANU/NYU

May 6:

Origins of Perception

Tyler Burge, UCLA