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Economics & Language Use: The pragmatics of economics experts’ engagement with non-specialists
March 23rd, 2017 Claveau, François / Jordan Girard
François Claveau and Jordan Girard will present a talk entitled « Economics & Language Use: The pragmatics of economics experts’ engagement with non-specialists » at the 15th Internation Pragmatics Conference, at Belfast Waterfront Conference Center, Belfast (Northern Ireland). Read more
Internal seminars of the Chair
Two talks: (1) On generics ann (2) On the Variety of Evidence Thesis
June 28th, 2017 Claveau, François / Jordan Girard / Olivier Grenier Causal Generalizations / Generic Generalizations / Justification by Evidence Amalgamation
Olivier and Jordan, with François as co-speaker, will test the talks that they will give at two events next week: one in Northern Ireland (Jordan and François) and one in Germany (Olivier and François). Our goal is also to let the other members of the team know some of our latest research developments. Papers will […] Read more
Internal seminars of the Chair
Examen comparatif de deux outils en philosophie des changements climatiques — deuxième partie
June 12th, 2017 Anthony Voisard
This content is not available in the selected language. Faisant suite à la discussion introductive du 12 avril dernier, Anthony dont la thèse porte sur les enjeux éthiques de l’adaptation aux changements climatiques nous propose une discussion orientée autour de la question suivante : Dans le contexte des changements climatiques, quelles sont les forces et les […] Read more
Other events organised by the Chair
Workshop on the Ethics of Digital Humanitarianism
Gilles Beauchamp June 2nd, 2017 Humanitarian Emergency
Various digital technologies (from crowdsourced damage mapping to drone swarms) are changing how humanitarian workers respond to emergencies. This transformation raises many ethical issues. This one-day workshop is dedicated to mapping out these issues and starting a reflection on how they can be addressed. The workshop will be held at the Longueuil campus of the […] Read more
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Practical Philosophy in the Anthropocene: Towards Ethical Adaptation to Climate Change
March 23rd, 2017 Anthony Voisard
Anthony Voisard will present a talk entitled « Practical Philosophy in the Anthropocene: Towards Ethical Adaptation to Climate Change » at the 2nd Peaceful Coexistence Colloquium – Reimagining Ethics and Politics of Space for the Anthropocene at the University of Lapland (Pyhätunturi, Finland). Read more
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Epistemic Arguments for Religious Tolerance
March 23rd, 2017 Gilles Beauchamp
Gilles Beauchamp will present a talk entitled « Epistemic Arguments for Religious Tolerance » at the Annual Congress of the Canadian Philosophical Association, (Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences annual congress), at Ryerson University (Toronto). Abstract: In 2008, James Kraft and David Basinger edited the book Religious Tolerance through Humility: Thinking with Philip Quinn. In a 2005 […] Read more
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Épistémologie et tolérance religieuse
February 26th, 2017 Gilles Beauchamp
Gilles Beauchamp will present a talk in French entitled Épistémologie et tolérance religieuse at the annual congress of the Société de philosophie du Québec (Preuve, témoignage et vérité) at the ACFAS congress at McGill University. Abstract (fr) : En 2008, James Kraft et David Basinger ont publié un collectif sur l'humilité épistémique comme base pour la tolérance religieuse. […] Read more
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Quelques précisions conceptuelles sur l’écoresponsabilité : le cas des néonicotinoïdes
March 23rd, 2017 Anthony Voisard
Charles Belhumeur-Roberge and Anthony Voisard will present a talk in french entitled « Quelques précisions conceptuelles sur l’écoresponsabilité : le cas des néonicotinoïdes » at the colloquium Agronuméricus : que sera l’agriculture dans un monde numérique? (ACFAS) at McGill University. Read more
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Généralisations génériques et concepts: quel rôle pour l’état du monde?
March 15th, 2017 Jordan Girard
Jordan Girard will present a talk in French entitled Généralisations génériques et concepts: quel rôle pour l’état du monde? in the colloquium « Langage et concepts: quelle(s) relation(s) avec le monde? » at the annual congress of the Société de philosophie du Québec (ACFAS congress) at McGill University. Abstract (fr) : Les généralisations génériques se manifestent […] Read more
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De la pertinence de la philosophie en contexte agricole : un chantier de recherche en adaptation aux changements climatiques
March 23rd, 2017 Anthony Voisard
Anthony Voisard will present a poster at the colloquium « Des racines et des ailes pour la recherche au collégial » at the ARC congress (ACFAS) at McGill University. Read more
