American University of Beirut

Events Archive

​​​​​​​​​​​Below is the archive of recent events in AUB's philosophy department. For upcoming events, click  ​.

​FALL 2023 – 2024

Thursday December 14, 2023 at 5:00PM, Asfari Institute Conference Hall​
Two kinds of Depression, Two kinds of Normativity
OR: Motivating Eliminativism about disease
Dr. Quinn Hiroshi Gibson
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FALL 2019 – 2020​​

Fri​​​day October 4, 2019 from 5:30 - 7pm​, Nicely 323 ​
'Ibn Tufayl and the Language of Thought'​
Taneli Kukkonen (NYU Abu Dhabi)

​​Friday May 3, 2019 at 5:30PM​, West Hall 310
'Structural Heteronomy​'
Tuomo Tiisala (NYU Abu Dhabi)​

SPRING 2018 – 2019​

Monday Mar​ch 25, 2019
Thinking The Pulse of Life​​: Schellingian approaches to issues in contemporary thought​ 
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     'Life, sexuality, and authenticity'
     Martijn Buijs (UC Santa Barbara)

     'Life of Thought and Life-thought'
     Louis Morelle (Paris I)

     'Not all cows. A reassessment of Schelling's approach to subjectivity and unconsciousness'
     Giacomo Croci (Freie Universität Berlin)

     'Contingency as the Principle of Freedom in Schelling'
     Mahmoud Rasmi (American University of Beirut)

Thursday, March 7, 2019 at 6:30PM
Sectarian Partiality: For or Against? 
A Debate Between Prof. Bashshar Haydar (AUB) and Dr. Bana Bashour (AUB)​

Thursday February 21, 2019 at 6:30PM​
'Self-deception as Omission'
Dr. Quinn Hiroshi Gibson (AUB)​

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