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Other Minds

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Our next meeting will be on Tuesday, November 28, at 7:30PM, in the 2nd floor lounge of West Duke Bldg, East Campus. This time we will be discussing chapters 5 to 8 of the book “Other Minds” by Peter Godfrey-Smith.

Historical Biological Essentialism

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Our next meeting will be on Monday, November 13, at 6:30PM, in the 2nd floor lounge of West Duke Bldg, East Campus. This time we will be discussing the paper “Historical Biological Essentialism” by Michael Devitt. The… 

Other Minds

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Our next meeting will be on Tuesday, October 31, at 7:30PM, in the 2nd floor lounge of West Duke Bldg, East Campus. This time we will be discussing chapters 1 to 4 of the book “Other Minds” by Peter Godfrey-Smith.

Multi-level selection and the issue of environmental homogeneity

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Our next meeting will be on Tuesday, October 17, at 7:30PM, in the 2nd floor lounge of West Duke Bldg, East Campus. This time we will be discussing the paper “Multi-level selection and the issue of environmental homogeneity” by Ciprian Jeler.

Innateness as genetic adaptation: Lorenz redivivus (and revised)

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Our next meeting will be on Tuesday, September 26, at 7:30PM, in the 2nd floor lounge of West Duke Bldg, East Campus. This time we will be discussing the paper “Innateness as genetic adaptation: Lorenz redivivus (and revised)” by Nathan Cofnas.

Similarities as Evidence for Common Ancestry

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Welcome back to the phil bio reading group! Our first meeting this fall will be on Tuesday, September 12, at 7:30PM, in the 2nd floor lounge of West Duke Bldg, East Campus. This time we will be discussing the paper “Similarities as… 

Biology’s 2nd and 3rd Laws

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Our next meeting will be on Tuesday, April 18, at 7:30PM, in the 2nd floor lounge of West Duke Bldg, East Campus. This time we will be discussing the paper “Natural Selection and Hardy-Weinberg, Biology’s 2nd and 3rd Laws” by James Matingly.

The Evolutionary Culture Concepts

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Our next meeting will be on Tuesday, April 4, at 7:30PM, in the 2nd floor lounge of West Duke Bldg, East Campus. This time we will be discussing the paper “The Evolutionary Culture Concepts” by… 

Race Conventionalism

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Our next meeting will be Tuesday, March 21, at 7:30PM, in Room 202 of West Duke Bldg, East Campus. This time our very own Robert Brandon will be giving a presentation entitled “Race Conventionalism”. Please… 

Darwinian Agriculture

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Our next meeting will be on Tuesday, March 7, at 7:30PM, in the 2nd floor lounge of West Duke Bldg, East Campus. This time we will be discussing the paper “Darwinian Agriculture: When Can Humans…