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Philosophy before University: Innovative Teaching Practices Across Canada
Symposium at the Annual Meeting of the Canadian Philosophical Association Abstract Across Canada, the place of philosophy in education outside universities varies greatly. In Quebec, philosophy is a compulsory subject at CEGEP since 1967. In Ontario, philosophy is offered as elective to a great number of students at grades 11 and 12 since the early […] Read more
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Philosophy in and for Society: Developing Best Practices for Engagement
The entire symposium is now on Youtube! 'Open Event' Symposium at the Annual Meeting of the Canadian Philosophical Association (to attend, you have no need to register ot the CPA Meeting) Résumé In this bilingual symposium, we seek to reflect collectively on the methods and best practices that enable philosophy to impact broader society in […] Read more
Activities Conférences de la Chaire
Social Epistemology and Bibliometrics: Prospects for Collaboration
April 5th, 2018 Bibliometrics
This content is not available in the selected language. * Veuillez noter que la conférence sera présentée en en anglais. CONFÉRENCIER Mike Thicke Mike Thicke est un épistémologue social et philosophe des sciences. Il a complété, en 2016, un doctorat à l’Université de Toronto. Dans sa thèse, intitulée « Science-Market Analogies: A Philosophical Investigation », il a […] Read more
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Conférences en philosophie des changements climatiques
March 13th, 2018 Voisard, Anthony
Description The philosophy of climate change is an emerging subject and is still relatively little studied within the Francophone world. The sophistry and confusion surrounding the public debate on anthropogenic climate change are signs of a current need for the input of the critical methods of philosophy. The tools of clarification, argumentation, deliberation and decision-making […] Read more
Activities Internal seminars of the Chair
Violence et contestation sociale: Le respect de la diversité des tactiques en tant que norme organisationnelle antiautoritaire
March 12th, 2018 Beaulieu, Vincent
This content is not available in the selected language. Déroulement Les séminaires internes débutent par une présentation du document ou thème à l’étude, et poursuivent généralement avec une discussion ouverte et conviviale sur le sujet. Par ailleurs, l’objectif des séminaires internes est souvent de faire avancer le/la présentateur-trice sur son sujet, ou de tester la […] Read more
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How differences become different kinds
This content is not available in the selected language. Marjorie Rhodes de la New-York University présentera au Centre de Recherche en Éthique. Le résumé: Systems of human social categorization vary markedly across contexts, cultures, and time. The present talk will discuss how children develop beliefs that particular, culturally relevant criteria mark fundamental, stable, and informative […] Read more
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The Division of Ideological Labor
February 27th, 2018 François Claveau Generic Generalizations
SPeaker Bernhard Nickel, Harvard University, Department of Philosophy Comment Frédérick Guillaume Dufour, UQAM, Department of Sociology ORGANIZATION The event is organized by the Montréal Philosophy of Science Network, the Canada Research Chair in Applied Epistemology and the Centre de recherche interuniversaire sur la science et la technologie (CIRST). ABSTRACT The concept of ideology poses the […] Read more
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Generic Generalizations: Meaning and Social Practices
February 26th, 2018 François Claveau / Jordan Girard Generic Generalizations
The Canada Research Chair in Applied Epistemology is proud to host a workshop on generic generalizations and their social dimension. The worshop will take place on March 16th and 17th at the Université de Sherbrooke (Room A4-166). Presentations will start at 9am and end at 4pm each day. Directions Google maps coordinates HERE. Keynote Speakers : […] Read more
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Histoire des sciences humaines : comment cartographier la distribution de la recherche
February 15th, 2018 François Claveau Bibliometrics
This content is not available in the selected language. Description : Les sciences, incluant les sciences humaines, sont hautement spécialisées aujourd’hui. Comment s’y retrouver à travers la multitude des spécialités? Comment les spécialités changent-elles à mesure que les années s’écoulent? Est-ce que ces changements ont un impact majeur sur les frontières disciplinaires? Cette communication présentera un projet […] Read more
Groupe de lecture
L’épistémologie du système de santé: Une analyse en terme d’injustices épistémiques.
This content is not available in the selected language. Pour le texte: Kidd, Ian James, and Havi Carel. 2017. “Epistemic Injustice and Illness.” Journal of Applied Philosophy 34 (2):172–90. Pour plus d’information sur le groupe de lecture, voir la page sur le site du Département de philosophie et éthique appliquée. Read more