- Tuesday 19th January; 7pm; Usher’s, West Nicolson St. (Map)
Topic: Desire
We’re normally at the back table. Grab a coffee/pint and join us for some philosophical discussion. NO assumed knowledge and all are welcome! You can also follow the discussion on twitter.
- Monday 18th January; 7pm; B.57, Old College
This week’s film: The Act of Killing (2012; dir. Joshua Oppenheimer)
Next week’s reading: Heidegger’s “Building Dwelling Thinking”
Our Reading and Film Groups begin with a film every three weeks, followed by two weeks of readings on a related topic. NO assumed knowledge.
- Thursday 21st January; 2pm until 4pm; Room 6.01, Dugald Stewart Building.
Our academic support officer will be holding Open Access office hours. Open to all undergraduate philosophy students with focus on pre-honours. Come along at any time with queries such as class content (including logic), tutorial readings, class essays and exams, and general peer support.
- Thursday 21st January, 6:15pm; Lecture Theatre 1, Appleton Tower.
Speaker: Prof. Michael Devitt, The City University of New York
Title: “Testing Theories of Reference”