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Irish Wit and Turkish Bravery: Hume on Social Prejudice This colloquium talk is planned as an in-person event. Registration is only required for non-CEU members.

Save the date for our next colloquium!

Irish Wit and Turkish Bravery: Hume on Social Prejudice, with Ruben Noorloos (University College Dublin).

📌 January 20th at 3:40 pm!

More info here: buff.ly/ihbgBny

#PhilosophyColloquium #DavidHume #EarlyModernPhilosophy

Did you know René Descartes’ “Cartesianism” sparked the mind-body dualism debate? His *Meditations on First Philosophy* (1641) challenged conventional views, influencing thinkers like Spinoza and Locke. (Q379226) #MindBodyProblem #EarlyModernPhilosophy

Recent philosophy PhDs: consider applying to the JHP Summer Seminar "Early Modern Debates about Slavery" (June 14–19 in Amherst, MA). Travel & housing will be paid up to $2,000. Applications due by Feb. 1. To apply, visit jhp.wisc.edu/summersemina... #philsky #academicsky #earlymodernphilosophy

We are delighted to announce that we will be welcoming Professor Syliane Malinowski-Charles to USP this November 4th! Save the date! #IndividuationchezSpinoza #Quebec #USP #FilosofiaUSP #EMP #EarlyModernPhilosophy #MetaphysicsoftheMind

The Need for Reform of Metaphysics in Early Modern Germany and the Impact of the Scientific Societies Abstract. In the preface to the second edition of the Critique of Pure Reason (1787), Immanuel Kant famously diagnoses the poor condition of metaphysics at the time. While other disciplines, such as l...

Congratulations to our Postdoctoral Fellow Dr Christian Henkel on the publication of his article on ‘The Need for Reform of #Metaphysics in Early Modern Germany and the Impact of Scientific Societies’ in Perspectives on Science. #PhilPublication #EarlyModernPhilosophy direct.mit.edu/posc/article...

Applications are still open for an ERC-funded Research Associate position in the History of Philosophy at #UCD School of #Philosophy. Closing date: midday (Irish time), Monday 15 September. #PhilJobs #EarlyModernPhilosophy #MoralPhilosophy #BMoral

My School is hiring for a 0.4 FTE Research Administrator for the ERC #BMoral: New Histories of British Moral Philosophy in the 18th Century (c. 1690–1800) project, among other things. Further details and a link to applications below. #philosophy #EarlyModernPhilosophy #MoralPhilosophy

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Applications are invited for a 36-month fixed-term position of Lecturer/Assistant Professor in #Philosophy with specialism in #EarlyModernPhilosophy, philosophy of social science, and #metaphysics. Closing date: 1st July. For full details, see: my.corehr.com/pls/coreport... #PhilJobs #PhilSky

UCD-Harvard Workshop on Metaphysics in Early Modern Philosophy

Two exciting events coming up at #UCD #Philosophy next week… #PhilSky

1. UCD–Harvard Workshop on #Metaphysics in #EarlyModernPhilosophy on Tuesday 18 March: www.ucd.ie/philosophy/n...

2. A workshop on Émilie Du Châtelet's Theoretical Philosophy in Context, 21–22 March:
www.ucd.ie/philosophy/n...

What was the origin of Margaret Cavendish's 'thrice noble'? In what sense was she a princess as well as a marchioness and a duchess? #WomenPhilosophers #earlymodernphilosophy #seventeenthcentury

Taking “Descartes's Myth” seriously: Rethinking the Rylean narrative Social philosophy of mind and epistemology seem to be fairly recent inventions. According to a still widespread picture, early modern philosophers were constrained by an individualistic paradigm that...

@goingloopy.bsky.social very recent article on Ryle's narrative on Descartes's Myth - #socialmind #individualism #mindbody #dualism #earlymodernphilosophy #histphilo #17thcentury #descartes #anticartesianism

a nice reading!

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Here the programme of the 2nd #ForumDescartes - a major graduate conference meeting on #earlymodernphilosophy

www.uu.nl/en/events/fo...

the programme of the next #ForumDescartes @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social #DescartesCentre

Funnily enough, the cover is an illustration of the household where Descartes lived, with his garden #Descartesgarden #plantstudies --- plants at the core of #earlymodernphilosophy

Slavery and Race: Philosophical Debates in the Eighteenth Century Thanks to Julia Jorati, it is now harder to be a researcher or teacher of early modern philosophy and not know what early modern European philosophers t...

Another review of my book on slavery in eighteenth-century philosophy just came out (as far as I know, the third one). So far the reception has been encouraging, which is such a relief. It's always nerve-wracking to read reviews of one's work. #philsky #earlymodernphilosophy #slavery #academicsky

Slavery and Early Modern Philosophy This 3-week Institute for higher education faculty, titled “Slavery and Early Modern Philosophy,” focuses on philosophical debates about slavery in Europe and North America in the seventeenth and eigh...

For faculty and advanced grad students in the US: if you’re curious about philosophical discussions of slavery in early modern Europe & America, consider applying for this NEH Summer Institute, which I'm co-directing! #philosophy #philsky #earlymodernphilosophy #slavery #NEHgrant @nehgov.bsky.social

Conferences 2025/26: The Nineteenth Annual Conference of the Leibniz Society of North America will be held at the University of California, Riverside, October 17–October 19, 2025. Papers on any aspect of Leibn…

For scholars of early modern philosophy: the Leibniz Society of North America just posted its call for abstracts for the next LSNA conference, which will be held in California in October 2025! Please share widely. #philosophy #Leibniz #earlymodernphilosophy #philsky

📣 #workshop at the Centro Cartesiano of UniSalento (Lecce) on Object/Oggetto/Objet with some reflections on #earlymodernphilosophy #skyphilo #skyscience #bluehistorians #skydescartes #bluedescartes

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Day One.
Descartes: Discourse on Methods lecture.
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