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Sutherland speaks in Brazil

Daniel Sutherland recently gave a talkin Brazil at the Universidade de Brasilia.  It was for an interdisciplinary audience, which helps explain the title: “Mathematical Cognition: An Interdisciplinary Overview.”

Vistarini offered post-doc at Rutgers

Tiziana Vistarini has been offered  a post-doc at Rutgers University, as part of their Philosophy of Cosmology project.

Laden's book featured on Podcast

Tony Laden’s new book Reasoning: A Social Picture was featured on the “New Books in Philosophy” podcast:  http://newbooksinphilosophy.com/2012/08/01/anthony-laden-reasoning-a-social-picture-oxford-up-2012/

Paper by Klein appears

Colin Klein’s paper  “Two Paradigms for Individuating Implementation,” just came out in the Journal of Cognitive Science. It’s part of a special issue devoted to a classic paper by David Chalmers on computation.

Placement Update: Our Students Get Jobs!

This years’ group of students on the market did well! Thanks also to Nick Huggett for his tireless work as Placement Coordinator. Maria Balcells – Visiting Assistant Professor at Bucknell University. Robert Farley…

Hylton gives talks in Brazil

Peter Hylton recently spent two weeks in Brazil. He attended a conference in Nieteròi, a suburb of Rio de Janeiro, and then gave two talks at the Federal University of Minas Gerais in Belo…

Huggett article appears

Nick Huggett’s article “What did Newton mean by ‘absolute space’?” is now available in the recently published  Interpreting Newton (Janiak and Schliesser, eds).

Sedgwick speaks at Freie Universität

Sally Sedgwick gave a paper in Berlin at the Freie Universität, “On the Status of Narrative Form in Hegel’s Philosophy of History.”  This was for a conference called “The Actuality of German Idealism.”

Klein to speak in Glasgow

Colin Klein will give a talk entitled “What Pain Asymbolia Really Shows” at the University of Glasgow on wednesday, May 30th. The talk is part of a workshop organized by The Pain Project.

Sutherland giving papers in Israel

Daniel Sutherland is currently in Israel giving two papers and  “workshopping” a third paper: “Kant’s Theory of Arithmetical Cognition” “Part 1: Cardinality, Ordinality and Enumeration” Ben Gurion University in the Negev, in Beer…