Webpages tagged with «Philosophy»

A project examining our perception of language, pictures and music.

The project ‘Perceiving Representations: A Study of Structural Commonalities between Language, Pictures and Music’, will conduct a unified examination of our perception of three quite different forms of representation: language, pictures and music.

For over 70 years seven different countries have claimed sovereignty over parts of Antarctica. But are these claims legitimate? This issue is now going to be considered by a group of philosophers.

The Refined Audition: Music and Speech conference brought together philosophers and scientists to examine the similarities and differences between these two forms of auditory perception.

We study ancient philosophy from the Pre-Socratics through the Classical and Hellenistic periods down to Late Antiquity and the Early Christian era.

Truth. Race. Knowledge. Man. Woman. These concepts define how we think about the world and ourselves, but they are not stable. Many concepts are defective and should be improved. Some must be revised.