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Place
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Speaker
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Title
& Literature
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| December
15, 2008, 6.15 p.m. |
DPhil, R 117 |
Maqsuda
Afroz, ITP 16 |
Freedom,
War and Terrorism
- Thomas Nagel, "War
and Massacre," Philosophy and Public Affairs
1 (1972), pp. 123-144.
- Brian Orend, "War,"
Edward N. Zalta (ed.), The Stanford Encyclopedia of
Philosophy.
- Andrew Fiala, "Terrorism and the Philosophy of History:
Liberalism, Realism, and the Supreme Emergency Exemption," Essays
in Philosophy 3 (2002).
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| December
29, 2008, 6.15 p.m. |
No
Meeting (Winter Holidays) |
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| January
12, 2009, 6.15 p.m. |
PI, R 306 |
Rainer
Ebert, ITP 19 |
Why
Reliabilism Is Doomed To Fail (Part 1)
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| January
26, 2009, 6.15 p.m. |
PI, R 306 (!) |
Rainer
Ebert, ITP 19 |
Why
Reliabilism Is Doomed To Fail (Part 2) |
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| February
9, 2009, 6.15 p.m. |
DPhil, R 117 |
Jun
Nian, ITP 19 |
The
Sleeping Beauty Problem
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| February
23, 2009, 6.15 p.m. |
DPhil, R 117 (!) |
Guillaume Dondainas, University
of Tübingen |
Republic:
A meaningless concept in the German language?
- Dieter Langewiesche, Republik und
Republikaner: Von der historischen Entwertung eines politischen Begriffs,
Essen (1993).
- Josef Isensee, "Republik –
Sinnpotential eines Begriffes," Juristenzeitung
35 (1981), pp. 1-8.
- Jörn Gaber (ed.), Revolutionäre
Vernunft - Texte zur jakobinischen und liberalen Revolutionsrezeption
in Deutschland 1789-1810, Kronberg (1974).
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| March
16 (!), 2009, 6.15 p.m. |
PI, R 306 |
Huayu Hu, MPIK |
What
Is It Like to Be a Bat?
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| March
30 (!), 2009, 6.30 p.m. |
PI, R 306 |
Kazimir
Menzel, DPhil |
Clausewitz
and Ethics in Warfare
- Carl von Clausewitz, On
War, 1832.
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| April
6, 2009, 6.30 p.m. |
PI, R 306 |
Tibor R. Machan, Chapman
University |
Video:
Human Rights Issues in Germany
- Tibor R. Machan, Libertarianism
defended, Burlington (2006).
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| April
20, 2009, 6.30 p.m. |
PI, R 306 |
Martin Gärttner, PI |
A
defense of abortion?
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| May
11 (!), 2009, 6.30 p.m. |
PI, R 306 |
Tarek Ahmed Elsayed, ITP 19 |
Reasons
to Believe in God
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| May
18, 2009, 6.30 p.m. |
PI, R 306 |
Tom
Regan, North Carolina State University |
Video: Animal
Rights - An Introduction
- Tom Regan, The
Case for Animal Rights, Berkeley (1983).
- Tom Regan, Empty
Cages - Facing the Challenge of Animal Rights, Lanham
(2004).
- Tibor R. Machan, Putting Humans First - Why We
Are Nature’s Favorites, Lanham (2004).
- Rainer Ebert et al. (editors), Tierrechte - Eine
interdisziplinäre Herausforderung,
Erlangen (2007).
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| June
1, 2009, 6.30 p.m. |
No
Meeting (Pentecost Monday) |
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| June
8 (!), 2009, 6.30 p.m. |
DPhil, R 117 |
Victoria
Vladimirova, ITP 16 |
Sri
Lankan Civil War, July 1983 - May 2009
- Paul Collier and Anke Hoeffler, "Greed and
grievance in civil war," Oxford Economic Papers
56 (2004), pp. 563-595.
- Sirimal Abeyratne, "Economic Roots of Political
Conflict: The Case of Sri Lanka," The World Economy
27 (2004), pp. 1295-1314.
- Ted Robert Gurr, Peoples versus
States - Minorities at Risk in the New Century, Washington
(2002).
- Video: Tamil leader killed
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| June
15, 2009, 6.30 p.m. |
KIP, R 3.401 |
- |
Video:
Religulous |
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June 29,
July 13 & 27,
August 10, 2009 |
Summer Break |
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| August
24, 2009, 6.30 p.m. |
KIP, R 3.401 |
- |
Video: The
Trap - What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom - Fuck You Buddy |
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| September
7, 2009, 6.30 p.m. |
KIP, R 3.401 |
- |
Video: The
Trap - What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom - The Lonely Robot |
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| September
21, 2009, 6.30 p.m. |
KIP, R 3.401 |
- |
Video: The
Trap - What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom - We Will Force You To Be
Free |
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| October
5, 2009, 6.30 p.m. |
KIP, R 3.401 |
- |
Video: The
People vs. Larry Flynt |
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| October
19, 2009, 6.30 p.m. |
KIP, R 3.401 |
- |
Video: A
response to Richard Dawkins |
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| November 2,
2009, 6.30 p.m. |
KIP, R 3.401 |
Rainer
Ebert, DPhil |
The Moral
Problem of Carnivorous Animals
- Stephen F. Sapontzis, Morals, Reason, and Animals, Philadelphia
(1987).
- Tom Regan, The
Case for Animal Rights, Berkeley (1983).
- Dale Jamieson, “Rights, Justice, and
Duties to Provide Assistance: A Critique of Regan’s Theory of
Rights,” Ethics
100 (1990), pp. 349-362.
- J. Baird Callicott, In Defense of the Land Ethic:
Essays in Environmental Philosophy, Albany (1989).
- Peter S. Wenz, Environmental Justice, Albany
(1988).
- Eric Rakowski, Equal Justice, New
York (1991).
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| November 16,
2009, 6.30 p.m. |
KIP, R 3.401 |
Maqsuda
Afroz, ITP 16 |
Street
Children in Bangladesh and the Children's Village Haluaghat
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| November 30, 2009, 6.30 p.m. |
KIP, R 3.401 |
- |
Video: Sicko |
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| December 14 & 28, 2009, January 11, 2010 |
Winter
Break |
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| January 25,
2010, 6.30 p.m. |
DPhil, Kantsaal |
Krishna Mani Pathak, DPhil |
Selfhood
and the Problem of Sameness
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| February 8, 2010, 6.30 p.m. |
No Meeting |
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| February 22,
2010, 5.00 p.m. (!) |
DPhil, Kantsaal |
Rais
Andersen, IPW
|
Intellectual
Property Rights and the Pharma Industry's Role in
International Health and the Third World |
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| March 15 (!),
2010, 7 p.m. (!) |
DPhil, Hegelsaal |
Gary Steiner, Bucknell
University |
Tierrecht und
die Grenzen des Postmodernismus: Der Fall Derrida
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List of abbreviations:
R = Room
PI = Institute of Physics,
Philosophenweg 12, Heidelberg
DPhil = Department of Philosophy,
Schulgasse 6, Heidelberg
ITP16 = Institute for Theoretical Physics,
Philosophenweg 16, Heidelberg
ITP19 = Institute for Theoretical Physics,
Philosophenweg 19, Heidelberg
KIP = Kirchhoff Institute for Physics,
Im Neuenheimer Feld 227, Heidelberg
IPW = Institute for Political Science,
Bergheimer Straße 58, Heidelberg
MPIK = Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics,
Saupfercheckweg 1, Heidelberg
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