Philosophy 6th Form Conference Event

Time:: 09:30 - 15:30
Date:: 17 January 2024
Venue:: Avenue Campus, Lecture Theatre A

Event details

Philosophy at Southampton is pleased to host a free in-person conference for schools and colleges. This will consist of a series of informal and engaging talks by staff in Philosophy leaving plenty of time for discussion and debate.

Provisional schedule

09:30-10:00 Registration

10:00-10:30 Moral Philosophy/Epistemology: “The Error Theory in Moral Philosophy and Epistemology”, Prof Daniel Whiting

10:30-11:00 Breakout session

11:00-11:30 Refreshments

11:30-12:00 Philosophy of Religion: “The Kalam Cosmological Argument”, Dr Naomi Thomson

12:00-12:30 Breakout session

12:30-13:30 Lunch

13:30-14:00 Moral Philosophy/Philosophy of Religion: “Nietzsche, Morality, and the Death of God”, Prof Aaron Ridley

14:00-14:30 Breakout session

14:30-15:30 Optional campus tours

15:30 Conference closes

Registration

The conference is free to attend but spaces are limited.

To enquiry about registration, please email: philout@southampton.ac.uk