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Steve A Johnson

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Oxford Philosophy Magazine

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The 2025 John Locke Lectures

Delivered by Richard Pettigrew (University of Bristol) in Trinity Term 2025, the lectures are now available online.
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Philosophical Treasures

Housed at the Bodleian and beyond

Upcoming Events

Philosophy of mind

Philosophy of Mind Seminar (Friday, Week 5, MT26 - 15:30-17:00)

13 November 2026, 3:30pm to 5:00pm
Will Davies (University of Oxford): 'Beyond the Object File: Stuff-Field Representations Underlie Stuff Perception'; Ryle Room (20.339), Schwarzman Centre
Philosophy of Mathematics Seminar

Philosophy of Mathematics Seminar (Monday, Week 6, MT26 - 16:30-18:30)

16 November 2026, 4:30pm to 6:30pm
Richard Pettigrew (New College, Oxford): 'Instrumental nominalism, modalism, and the commitments of mathematical language'; Seminar Room (00.056), Ground Floor, Schwarzman Centre  
epistemology reading group

Metaphysics, Language, and Epistemology Group (Tuesday, Week 6, MT26 - 14:00-15:30)

17 November 2026, 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Gurpreet Rattan (University of Toronto): 'Understanding Maximization'; Seminar Room (10.303), Level 1, Schwarzman Centre
Post-Kantian European Philosophy Seminar

Post-Kantian European Philosophy Seminar (Tuesday, Week 6, MT26 - 16:00-18:00)

17 November 2026, 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Asia Sakchatchawan (Oxford): 'Play-based reading of Sartre's Authenticity as a Relational Virtue'; Ryle Room (20.339), Schwarzman Centre

Digest Week 5 Michaelmas Term 2026

Mona Simion

Professor Mona Simion elected to the Governing Board of the International Science Council

David Charles

In Memoriam David Charles (1947–2026)

Gabriele Taylor

In Memoriam: Gabriele Taylor (1927–2026)

Anthony Kenny

In Memoriam Sir Anthony Kenny (1931–2026)