Share Facebook LinkedIn Bluesky Threads Copy url Search results Search 26991 results Filters Content type Content type Lessons (23086) News (1596) People (1326) Chair (352) Editions (343) Page (230) Research (26) Library (14) Annual Chair (12) Award (6) Event Helen Beebee Difference-Making and Causal Exclusion: Is There Still a Problem? Symposium Abstract "Difference-making" accounts of causation have recently been put to use in solving the "exclusion problem": the problem of explaining how mental properties can be causes if they supervene on but are not identical with their physical realisers. … 6 Dec 2013 10:20 - 11:20 Event Thomas Pradeu Development, Information and Causation Symposium Abstract How does a fertilized egg develop into an embryo and subsequently into an adult form? The issue of what causes morphogenesis has fascinated philosophers and biologists alike, at least since Aristotle. One particularly influential and long-running … 6 Dec 2013 09:00 - 10:00 Event Paul Noordhof Causation: New Arguments for the Counterfactual Theory of Causation Symposium Abstract I shall discuss the commitments of the counterfactual theory of causation and how it may be defended against competitors. … 6 Dec 2013 11:20 - 12:30 Event Michael Strevens Causal Reality: One Thing, Two Aspects Symposium Abstract Ned Hall has argued and many others have concurred that we have two related concepts of causation, roughly one of causation as "production" and one of causation as "dependence". If the two-concept thesis is correct, there is apparently a … 5 Dec 2013 14:30 - 15:30 Event Stephen Mumford Understanding Causation by Way of Failure Symposium Abstract Constant Conjunction (CC) is criticized by causal realists as being insufficient for causation. Realists often want causation to be CC + something more, such as necessity. But CC is not even a necessary condition for causation, which ought really … 5 Dec 2013 15:50 - 16:50 Event Huw Price Causation in the Quantum World-A New Case for the Paris Option? Symposium Abstract In 1953 de Broglie's student, Olivier Costa de Beauregard, raised what he took to be an objection to the EPR argument. He pointed out that the EPR assumption of Locality might fail, without action-at-a-distance, so long as the influence in … 5 Dec 2013 09:10 - 10:10 Event Sara Bernstein Possible Causation Symposium Abstract I argue that there are good theoretical reasons to hold that possible causation and actual causation exist on the same continuum, and suggest that this view can help us account for various controversial cases of redundant causation and causation … 5 Dec 2013 11:30 - 12:30 Event Claudine Tiercelin Opening Symposium 5 Dec 2013 09:00 - 09:10 Series The origins of human dialogue : Word and music Opening symposia Special events Pablo Picasso, The Three Musicians Opening symposium 2008-2009 What is the origin of our species' unique ability to give meaning to the expression of acoustic signals ? Speech and music shape social cognition by sharing emotional states, intentions, … 16 Oct 2008 → 17 Oct 2008 Event Roger Chartier Literary geographies (16th-18th centuries) (6) Lecture 7 Nov 2013 11:00 - 12:00 Event Michel Redde The architecture of Roman army forts in Egypt's Eastern Desert (2) Seminar Abstract Study of " The architecture of Roman army forts in Egypt's Eastern Desert " from a comparative perspective with the forts of the Roman … 5 Nov 2013 11:00 - 12:00 News Night of Ideas at the Collège de France - January 30, 2020 Collège de France The first edition of the Nuit des idées (Night of Ideas) at the Collège de France was a great success: between 6:00 pm and midnight, almost 800 people came to listen to professors and researchers from the Collège de France, producers from France Culture … Published on 3 February 2020 Event Henry Laurens The question of Palestine : the failure of the peace process (11) Lecture 18 Dec 2013 15:00 - 16:00 Event Henry Laurens Arab political culture (6) Seminar 18 Dec 2013 11:30 - 13:00 Event Gilles Boeuf Biodiversity, from ocean and forest to city Opening lecture Abstract Today's major environmental issues are energy, water, climate change and biodiversity. Biodiversity was born in the ancestral ocean, built on pre-biotic chemistry derived from earlier geo-diversity, around 3850 million years ago (Ma), when the … 19 Dec 2013 18:00 - 19:00 Event Sanjay Subrahmanyam Thinking the world in the 17th century : an imperfect history (2) Lecture 9 Dec 2013 10:00 - 11:00 Event Jean Kellens The Mazdean aspect (I) Lecture Traditional interpretation The traditional conception of Zoroastrianism is biographical and prophetic. It is based on the following situation: a prophet preaches a monotheistic doctrine in which concern for ethics supersedes Indo-Iranian sacrificial … 20 Dec 2013 09:30 - 10:30 Event Guy Lecuyot The urban fact in pre-Islamic Central Asia : diachronic and synchronic approaches (6) Seminar 19 Dec 2013 15:30 - 16:30 Event Frantz Grenet The urban fact in pre-Islamic Central Asia : diachronic and synchronic approaches (6) Lecture If we try to compare the layout of the Aï Khanoum palace with that of the Nisa central complex, we can see that, despite the major difference in overall layout, there are certain functional similarities: nisa's esplanade would correspond to the palace's … 19 Dec 2013 14:30 - 15:30 Event John Scheid Gaetano Marini and the Acts of the Arvales brothers (1) Seminar 19 Dec 2013 16:00 - 17:00 Event Anne Cheng Readings from Su Shi's Commentary on the Zhouyi (continued) (3) Seminar 19 Dec 2013 16:30 - 18:00 Event Anne Cheng Readings from the Treatise on Rites (Liji) (3) Seminar 19 Dec 2013 15:00 - 16:30 Event John Scheid Gods of Rome, gods of the Romans. Reflections on Roman theologies (7) Lecture Documents and media Download support … 19 Dec 2013 14:30 - 15:30 Series Methods in art history Current status Roland Recht, chair History of medieval and modern European art Seminar 18 May 2009 → 25 May 2009 Pagination First page Previous page … Page 786 Page 787 Page 788 Page 789 Current page 790 Page 791 Page 792 Page 793 Page 794 … Next page Last page
Event Helen Beebee Difference-Making and Causal Exclusion: Is There Still a Problem? Symposium Abstract "Difference-making" accounts of causation have recently been put to use in solving the "exclusion problem": the problem of explaining how mental properties can be causes if they supervene on but are not identical with their physical realisers. … 6 Dec 2013 10:20 - 11:20
Event Thomas Pradeu Development, Information and Causation Symposium Abstract How does a fertilized egg develop into an embryo and subsequently into an adult form? The issue of what causes morphogenesis has fascinated philosophers and biologists alike, at least since Aristotle. One particularly influential and long-running … 6 Dec 2013 09:00 - 10:00
Event Paul Noordhof Causation: New Arguments for the Counterfactual Theory of Causation Symposium Abstract I shall discuss the commitments of the counterfactual theory of causation and how it may be defended against competitors. … 6 Dec 2013 11:20 - 12:30
Event Michael Strevens Causal Reality: One Thing, Two Aspects Symposium Abstract Ned Hall has argued and many others have concurred that we have two related concepts of causation, roughly one of causation as "production" and one of causation as "dependence". If the two-concept thesis is correct, there is apparently a … 5 Dec 2013 14:30 - 15:30
Event Stephen Mumford Understanding Causation by Way of Failure Symposium Abstract Constant Conjunction (CC) is criticized by causal realists as being insufficient for causation. Realists often want causation to be CC + something more, such as necessity. But CC is not even a necessary condition for causation, which ought really … 5 Dec 2013 15:50 - 16:50
Event Huw Price Causation in the Quantum World-A New Case for the Paris Option? Symposium Abstract In 1953 de Broglie's student, Olivier Costa de Beauregard, raised what he took to be an objection to the EPR argument. He pointed out that the EPR assumption of Locality might fail, without action-at-a-distance, so long as the influence in … 5 Dec 2013 09:10 - 10:10
Event Sara Bernstein Possible Causation Symposium Abstract I argue that there are good theoretical reasons to hold that possible causation and actual causation exist on the same continuum, and suggest that this view can help us account for various controversial cases of redundant causation and causation … 5 Dec 2013 11:30 - 12:30
Series The origins of human dialogue : Word and music Opening symposia Special events Pablo Picasso, The Three Musicians Opening symposium 2008-2009 What is the origin of our species' unique ability to give meaning to the expression of acoustic signals ? Speech and music shape social cognition by sharing emotional states, intentions, … 16 Oct 2008 → 17 Oct 2008
Event Michel Redde The architecture of Roman army forts in Egypt's Eastern Desert (2) Seminar Abstract Study of " The architecture of Roman army forts in Egypt's Eastern Desert " from a comparative perspective with the forts of the Roman … 5 Nov 2013 11:00 - 12:00
News Night of Ideas at the Collège de France - January 30, 2020 Collège de France The first edition of the Nuit des idées (Night of Ideas) at the Collège de France was a great success: between 6:00 pm and midnight, almost 800 people came to listen to professors and researchers from the Collège de France, producers from France Culture … Published on 3 February 2020
Event Henry Laurens The question of Palestine : the failure of the peace process (11) Lecture 18 Dec 2013 15:00 - 16:00
Event Gilles Boeuf Biodiversity, from ocean and forest to city Opening lecture Abstract Today's major environmental issues are energy, water, climate change and biodiversity. Biodiversity was born in the ancestral ocean, built on pre-biotic chemistry derived from earlier geo-diversity, around 3850 million years ago (Ma), when the … 19 Dec 2013 18:00 - 19:00
Event Sanjay Subrahmanyam Thinking the world in the 17th century : an imperfect history (2) Lecture 9 Dec 2013 10:00 - 11:00
Event Jean Kellens The Mazdean aspect (I) Lecture Traditional interpretation The traditional conception of Zoroastrianism is biographical and prophetic. It is based on the following situation: a prophet preaches a monotheistic doctrine in which concern for ethics supersedes Indo-Iranian sacrificial … 20 Dec 2013 09:30 - 10:30
Event Guy Lecuyot The urban fact in pre-Islamic Central Asia : diachronic and synchronic approaches (6) Seminar 19 Dec 2013 15:30 - 16:30
Event Frantz Grenet The urban fact in pre-Islamic Central Asia : diachronic and synchronic approaches (6) Lecture If we try to compare the layout of the Aï Khanoum palace with that of the Nisa central complex, we can see that, despite the major difference in overall layout, there are certain functional similarities: nisa's esplanade would correspond to the palace's … 19 Dec 2013 14:30 - 15:30
Event John Scheid Gaetano Marini and the Acts of the Arvales brothers (1) Seminar 19 Dec 2013 16:00 - 17:00
Event Anne Cheng Readings from Su Shi's Commentary on the Zhouyi (continued) (3) Seminar 19 Dec 2013 16:30 - 18:00
Event John Scheid Gods of Rome, gods of the Romans. Reflections on Roman theologies (7) Lecture Documents and media Download support … 19 Dec 2013 14:30 - 15:30
Series Methods in art history Current status Roland Recht, chair History of medieval and modern European art Seminar 18 May 2009 → 25 May 2009
