Digest Week 3 Hilary Term 2026

HT26, Week 3 (1 February - 7 February)

If you have entries for the weekly Digest, please send information to admin@philosophy.ox.ac.uk by midday, Tuesday the week before the event. 

Notices - other Philosophy events, including those taking place elsewhere in the university and beyond

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The St Hilda's Brain and Mind Series

Speakers: Dr. Katherine Morris (University of Oxford) for philosophy, Prof. Rebecca Murphy (University of Oxford) for psychology, and Prof. Sylvane Desrivieres (Kings College London) for neuroscience

Title: Eating Disorders and the Brain

Date and time: Monday 2nd February, 5.00pm - 7.15pm 

Venue: Jacqueline du Pre Music Building, St Hilda's College

The talks will be followed by a Q&A. session. ‘Eating Disorders and the Brain’ is a free, in-person event. We are looking forward to seeing you there!

Book Tickets: https://tinyurl.com/EatingDisordersandtheBrain

 

Chinese Buddhist Ethics of Belief (Oxford Lecture)

Speakers: Dr Rafal K. Stepien (Austrian Academy of Sciences)

Title: Chinese Buddhist Ethics of Belief: An Introduction to Sanlun Philosophy

Date and time: Monday 2nd February, 12:00pm

Venue: Ho Tim Seminar Room, China Centre

More information: Events | University of Oxford China Centre

Wittgenstein Reading Group

Title: Wittgenstein’s Remarks on the Foundations of Mathematics.

Date and time: Tuesday 3rd February, 4.45pm - 6.45pm 

Venue: Canada Room, St Hilda’s

 

Please contact Richard Gipps (richard.gipps@bfriars.ox.ac.uk) to enquire about attending the meeting and to be informed of the relevant passages to read.

 

Jurisprudence Discussion Group

Title: Norms of Legal Method as Outcomes of Interpretation

Speaker: Junior Scholar Seminar - Hafsteinn Dan Kristjansson

Date and time: Thursday 5th February, 5:00pm 

Venue: Massey Room, Balliol College