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Metaphysical Society @USMetaSociety

9 months ago

Metaphysical Society of America 74th Annual Meeting New York City,NY March 7-10, 2024 Identity, Difference, and the Difference that Metaphysics Makes Call for Abstracts metaphysicalsociety.org/2024/2024%20FI…

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9 months ago

Lenn Goodman, Professor of Philosophy and Jewish Studies and MSA president 2006-7, here shares his thoughts on Maimonides mosaicmagazine.com/picks/religion…

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12 months ago

"When Wonder Strikes: William Desmond's Metaphysics of Excess" by Steven Knepper churchlifejournal.nd.edu/articles/when-… William Desmond is a loyal member of the MSA and served as our president 1994-5.

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Metaphysical Society @USMetaSociety

a year ago

A vignette of the late Richard Bernstein, MSA president 1987-8, in the New Yorker. newyorker.com/culture/annals…

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a year ago

Our next virtual seminar will be held on Friday, 12/9 4pm EST. Lisa Landoe Hedrick (University of Chicago) will be speaking on "Process Metaphysics and Anthropology’s Ontological Turn: How to Understand "Multiple Worlds" Talk without Anti-Realism" For link, message us here

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2 years ago

Here is an essay by Seyla Benhabib in remembrance of Richard Bernstein, MSA president 1987-8, who died aged 90 July 4, just weeks after teaching his last class bostonreview.net/articles/remem…

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Marquette Philosophy Department @MarquettePhilo1

2 years ago

Metaphysical Society of America keynote features Jim Maffie (author of Aztec Philosophy): The Shape of Change: Mexica Metaphysics in the Era of the Conquest. March 25, 9am, MU Raynor Conference Sponsored by MU Race, Ethnic, and Indigenous Studies (REIS).

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Marquette Philosophy Department @MarquettePhilo1

2 years ago

MU Phil hosts 2022 Conference of the Metaphysical Society of America - Metaphysical Traditions in Dialogue March 24-27, 2022 (all are welcome!) sites.google.com/view/2022msapr…

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2 years ago

We have lost another ex-president. James W. Felt, S.J., 2001-2 MSA President, died on 17th February 2022. He is best known for his work integrating the thought of St. Thomas Aquinas and Whitehead. anthonyflood.com/felt.htm

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2 years ago

Our planned keynote speaker for the upcoming MSA conference a cannot come so we are pround to announce a new keynote speaker: James Maffie (U of Maryland) ""The Shape of Change: Mexica Metaphysics in the Era of the Conquest." metaphysicalsociety.org/2022/2022_meet…

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2 years ago

We have just learned that Donald Sherburne, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at Vanderbilt University and MSA president 1993-4 died in April 2021. A selection of his writings can be found here anthonyflood.com/sherburne.htm We are grateful for his contributions to metaphysics.

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2 years ago

Here is the program of our next annual meeting, "Metaphysical Traditions in Dialogue", March 24-7, ?Milwaukee WI sites.google.com/view/2022msapr…

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2 years ago

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2 years ago

Online virtual seminar in metaphysics. Joshua Tepley speaks on "Avatar as Philosophy: "The Metaphysics of Switching Bodies" youtube.com/watch?v=A_MI7w…

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3 years ago

Here is the second of our monthly virtual seminars on metaphysics. Robert Neville, Professor of Philosophy, Religion, and Theology Emeritus at Boston University, spoke on "Weirdness" on May 21, 2021. youtube.com/watch?v=GxfTQI…

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3 years ago

Here is the first of our virtual monthly seminars. David Weissman, Professor of Philosophy at CUNY, and president-elect of the MSA, spoke on "Are We Prisoners in Plato's Cave?" on April 23, 2021 youtube.com/watch?v=l-VFAa…

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3 years ago

The MSA's youtube channel is now up and running, with videos of many of the talks and discussions from last year's (virtual) conference on "Nature and Its Meanings" youtube.com/.../UCirZowUCR…

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3 years ago

CFA: International Plato Society Symposium XIII, on Plato’s Sophist platosociety.org/cfa-symposium-…

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3 years ago

Jorge Gracia, President of the MSA 2000-1 has died. We remember him with gratitude. buffalo.edu/capenchair.html Here is his presidential address jstor.org/stable/2013166…...

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3 years ago

Lenn Goodman, 2006-7 president of the MSA, joins a cell biologist, a theologian, and an astronomer/physicist to discuss the origins of life. youtube.com/watch?v=DziXzC…