Philosophy Conferences and Calls for Papers

[ July 9, 2007 to July 12, 2007. ] Schopenhauer and the Philosophy of Value Begins: Mon, 09 Jul 2007 Ends: Thu, 12 Jul 2007 Location: University of Southampton Avenue Campus Southampton UK Link: http://www.philosophy.soton.ac.uk/events_pages/Schopenhauer%20Conference/SC%20main.htm A conference on Schopenhauer’s aesthetics and ethics and their contemporary relevance. Tags: Aesthetics, Ethics

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[ June 29, 2007; December 12, 2007 to December 14, 2007. ] Charles Taylor Conference Theme: Religion in a Secular Age Begins: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 Ends: Fri, 14 Dec 2007 Location: St. Mary’s College 253 Franklin Street Adelaide Australia Registration fee: $275 Last date for paper submission: Fri, 29 Jun 2007 Link: http://ehlt.flinders.edu.au/theology/taylor2007/ Tags: Philosophy of Religion

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[ August 17, 2007; October 29, 2007 to October 30, 2007. ] 2007 Workshop on Philosophy & Engineering Theme: Engineering Meets Philosophy, and Philosophy Meets Engineering Begins: Mon, 29 Oct 2007 Ends: Tue, 30 Oct 2007 Location: Delft University of Technology The Netherlands Last date for paper submission: Fri, 17 Aug 2007 Link: http://www-illigal.ge.uiuc.edu/wpe On October 19, 2006 a working group on Philosophy and Engineering was convened at MIT to discuss the need for greater interaction [...]

[ July 31, 2007; ] Postgraduate Journal of Aesthetics Last date for paper submission: Tue, 31 Jul 2007 Link: http://www.british-aesthetics.org/Home.aspx?tabindex=3&tabid=63 The PJA is now accepting high quality papers from graduate students for the summer issue. This issue will include a contribution from Professor Jenefer Robinson of the University of Cincinnati. Student essays may cover any area of aesthetics and the philosophy of art. [...]

[ September 18, 2007; ] The Relationship between Animal Abuse and Human Violence Begins: Tue, 18 Sep 2007 Ends: Tue, 18 Sep 2007 Location: Oxford UK Last date for paper submission: Tue, 29 May 2007 Link: www.oxfordanimalethics.com/index.php This conference will highlight the importance of animal ethics by exploring the following questions:

Is there empirical evidence of a link between animal abuse and violence to humans or anti-social behaviour?
How should [...]