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As the major provider of Philosophy courses in Queensland, UQ philosophers maintain international reputations and run a successful teaching and research program. Courses in philosophy introduce students to metaphysics, epistemology, logic, philosophy of science, ethics, political philosophy, European philosophy, philosophy and education, feminist philosophy, environmental philosophy, history of ph

ilosophy and philosophy of art. As a discipline, philosophy provides intellectual training in the critical evaluation of theories and arguments, lucidity of expression and the ability to address complex and difficult abstract problems. Philosophy has built extensive links to other disciplines and teaches into a number of other majors within the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and in other faculties, including Biomedicine, Cognitive Science, Criminology, Education, Environmental Studies, Gender Studies, Law, Mathematics, Peace and Conflict Studies, the Sciences (including the Life Sciences and Physics) and Psychology. Philosophy staff are actively involved in promoting international engagement, maintaining strong contact with international philosophy departments and scholars. Many international academic visitors to the school participate in conferences and seminars. https://marketing-communication.uq.edu.au/services/social-media/social-media-community-guidelines?fbclid=IwAR1Yd3nQx5OatYWvu34p0Ofn3TzLZErpVR5lI9yTpH-husmDKNBUlZ-adjo

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01/08/2025

Newly published! 'Absolute Ethical Life
Aristotle, Hegel and Marx' by Michael Lazarus.

Don't forget Michael will be presenting at the QSCP next Tuesday 5th August at 6.30pm in room S07_1.23 at Griffith University Southbank.

For more information on Michael's book, see: https://www.sup.org/books/politics/absolute-ethical-life?tab=2

Queensland School of Continental Australasian Association of PhilosophyHello all,Come see Professor Marguerite La Caze p...
08/05/2025

Queensland School of Continental Australasian Association of Philosophy
Hello all,
Come see Professor Marguerite La Caze present on Simone de Beauvoir over a two session event. The details are below:
Thursday 15th May, 6:00pm to 8:00pm - Viewing of film Un Beau Matin (One Fine Morning) directed by Mia Hansen-Løve.
Thursday, May 22nd, 6:30pm to 8:00pm - Presentation of paper
Both nights will be held at Griffith University Graduate Centre, Southbank. Room S07 - 2.16/2.18

08/05/2025
Talia Fell and Codie Condos Distratis in The Conversation:
17/01/2025

Talia Fell and Codie Condos Distratis in The Conversation:

Philosophers explain how our mainstream understanding of ‘home’ is a culturally specific one, and how it could be broadened.

Special Virtual Issue of Aristotelian Society Proceedings for Kant's 300th Birthday:
11/11/2024

Special Virtual Issue of Aristotelian Society Proceedings for Kant's 300th Birthday:

Introduction This year marks the 300th anniversary of Immanuel Kant’s birth in 1724, and to mark the event, the Aristotelian Society is producing a special vir

Queensland School of Continental Philosophy talk this week!
08/04/2024

Queensland School of Continental Philosophy talk this week!

Join us this Thursday for our next presentation! Dr Christopher Boerdam will be presenting on Zizek and Trump at the Griffith University Southbank Campus. Room: Webb Centre, Level 6, 6.37 Seminar room 1
Date & time: Thursday 11th April - 7:00pm to 8:30pm

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