Tano Posteraro – Wasp Epistemology: Bergson and Fabre on Instinct and Sympathy
The Department of Philosophy is pleased to present Tano Posteraro over Zoom next Friday, March 25, 2022, as part of our Speaker Series.
Speaker: Tano Posteraro is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Philosophy at Concordia University.
Time: Friday, March 25, 3 to 5 p.m. EST
Title: Wasp Epistemology: Bergson and Fabre on Instinct and Sympathy
Zoom Registration: https://concordia-ca.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcpd-iuqD8pH9wlN-T0LDf6CsIJPibSkarN
Abstract: This paper reconstructs the contentious view of biological sympathy that Henri Bergson developed in his “Creative Evolution.” Read more.
This event is free and open to all. Thank you for sharing with your professional associations and graduate students.
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UPCOMING SPEAKER SERIES LECTURES:
Friday, April 1, 2022 – Anselm Winfried Müller, Visiting Professor Emeritus of Philosophy, University of Chicago, “Good Reasons and Good Motives: An Inferentialist Account of the Difference” – in-person in room LB-362 (co-presentation with Groupe de la recherche sur la normativité)
Friday, April 8, 2022 – Dan Kaplan, Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Philosophy, “No Such Thing as Defeat” – in-person in room LB-362 and via Zoom
Tuesday, April 26, 2022 – Stephen Gardiner, Professor of Philosophy, University of Washington – in-person in 4th Space and via Zoom (co-presentation with Nature, Time, Responsibility and the Next Generation Cities Institute)