New video on our Youtube channel! Watch the talk "Truthmakers for Historiographic Counterfactuals" that Michael Woundy gave in our research seminar back here: youtu.be/xBtgn4YYGeA?....
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Tomorrow (16.04, 16h/17h, Central European/Finnish time), Michael Woundy will give the talk "Truthmakers for Historiographic Counterfactuals" in our joint research seminar PHO2. For the abstract and Zoom link, please see here: www.oulu.fi/en/events/tr...
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A final, friendly reminder: Coming Monday (13.04, 14h), Florian Ruttner (Collegium Carolinum Prague) will give the talk "Between Early Critical Theory, Unified Science and Sociology of Knowledge. Josef Doppler’s Critique of Oswald Spengler" in Ostrava. More info below, and all welcome!
Please also note that the talk will take place at 16h Central European and 17h Finnish time.
Today in a week (16.04), Michael Woundy will give the talk "Truthmakers for Historiographic Counterfactuals" in our joint research seminar PHO2. For the abstract and Zoom link, please see here: www.oulu.fi/en/events/tr....
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Our joint research seminar PHO2 will continue today in 2 weeks (16.04) with Michael Woundy (Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminar, USA) speaking about "Truthmakers for Historiographic Counterfactuals". Save the date, and more information soon!
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New video on our Youtube channel! Watch the talk "The Historiography of the Former Soviet Bloc: Historians’ parallel concerns with the totalitarianism framework and their varied normative commitments" that Manuela Ungureanu gave in our joint research seminar here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=uB2w....
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Tomorrow (26.03, 16h/17h, Central European/Finnish time), M. Ungureanu will give the talk "The Historiography of the Former Soviet Bloc: Historians’ parallel concerns with the totalitarianism framework and their varied normative commitments". More info and the Zoom link: www.oulu.fi/en/events/hi...
Our joint research seminar continues today in a week,. Please note that the talk will take place at 16 Central European and 17h Finnish time.
All welcome!
Today in two week (26.03), our joint research seminar PHO2 will continue with Manuela Ungureanu speaking on "The Historiography of the Former Soviet Bloc: Historians’ parallel concerns with the totalitarianism framework and their varied normative commitments". Save the date and more info soon!
We proudly present the spring edition of PHO2, our joint research seminar with @centrephilohistory.bsky.social. The seminar will run from March to June with five events in total. For more information, please see below. Save the dates, and come and join us to discuss some philosophy of history!
New video on our Youtube channel! Watch the talk "The Return of Truth in an Age of Post-Truth: What Historical Theorists Can Do" that Herman Paul gave in our joint research seminar here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=7F1S....
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Tomorrow (29.01, 16h/17h, Central European/Finnish time), Herman Paul will give the talk "The Return of Truth in an Age of Post-Truth: What Historical Theorists Can Do" in our joint research seminar. For more info and the Zoom link, please see here: www.oulu.fi/en/events/re....
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Next week in our joint research seminar! (Please note that the title has changed since our last announcement.)
Today in two weeks (29.01), Herman Paul (Leiden University, The Netherlands) will give the talk "Epistemic Success in Historical Studies: Truth, Truthfulness, and 'Truer Than'" in our joined research seminar PHO2. Save the date, and more information to follow soon!
The director of the Centre Jouni-Matti Kuukkanen will also be a keynote at the conference "On Plurality and Relativism in Contemporary Philosophy". The deadline for submission is today in a week. More information below.
New video on our Youtube channel! Watch the talk "Reading in Historiography and Iterative Measurement: Atheism, Forgery, Cannibalism and Deification" that Fons Dewulf gave in our joint research seminar here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=7acs....
Happy watching and holidays, everyone!
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Tomorrow (18.12, 13/14h, Central European/Finnish time), Fons Dewulf will give the talk "Reading in Historiography and Iterative Measurement: Atheism, Forgery, Cannibalism and Deification" in our joint research seminar. For the Zoom link and the abstract, please see: www.oulu.fi/en/events/re....
Today in a week (18.12, 13/14h, Central European/Finnish time), Fons Dewulf will give the talk "Reading in Historiography and Iterative Measurement: Atheism, Forgery, Cannibalism and Deification" in our joint research seminar. For more info and the abstract, please see: www.oulu.fi/en/events/re....
Check out the newest issue of the Journal of the Philosophy of History! It contains articles by our very own @david-cernin.bsky.social and Eugen Zeleňák, among other great texts: brill.com/view/journal.... David wrote about the philosophy of Big History and Eugen on realism and constructivism.
New video on our Youtube channel! Watch the talk "Is This Real? Two Remarks on the Realism of the Past" that Ephraim Wallach gave in our joint research seminar here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=09mb....
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The next talk in our joint research seminar will be taking place on December 18. Fons Dewulf will be speaking about "Reading in Historiography and Iterative Measurement: Atheism, Forgery, Cannibalism and Deification". See here for more information, and save the date: www.oulu.fi/en/events/re....
A friendly reminder: Tomorrow (2.12, 16/17h, Central European/Finnish time), Ephraim Wallach will give the talk "Is This Real? Two Remarks on the Realism of the Past" in our joint research seminar PHO2. See here for information and the Zoom link: www.oulu.fi/en/events/re....
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Today in a week (2.12, 16/17h, Central European/Finnish time), Ephraim Wallach will give the talk "Is This Real? Two Remarks on the Realism of the Past" in our joint research seminar PHO2. For more information and the Zoom link, please see here: www.oulu.fi/en/events/re....
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The next talk in our joint research seminar will take place on December 2. Save the date, and more info below!
New video on our Youtube channel! Watch the talk "Existential Historicism: The Rise and Fall of a Sense-Making Framework" that @hhenriikka.bsky.social gave two weeks ago in our joint research seminar here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVZP....
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Recently, I reread Adorno’s “Spengler after the Demise”, published in English as “Spengler Today”, and Neurath’s “Anti-Spengler”. I intended to compare their critiques of Spengler, but in this post, I will only talk about Adorno’s critique. (I’ll focus on Neurath in a follow-up post.) (1/28)