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Philosophy of AI Summer School – Paris 2025

(June 30 – July 4, 2025)

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Political Meritocracy –Alternatives to Confucian Visions

Eirik Lang Harris, Colorado State University

(March 21, 2025)

Should We Hold Citizens Liable for the Wrongs of Their Authoritarian States?

Eirik Lang Harris, Colorado State University

Brain Wong, The University of Hong Kong

(March 18, 2025)

Well-Being and Desire: Themes from the Philosophy of Chris Heathwood

Chris Heathwood, University of Colorado Boulder

(March 17, 2025)

What We Can Learn from Angry Old Men

Glen Pettigrove, University of Glasgow

(March 7, 2025)

Deepseek – Unpacking the Technical, Financial, and Geopolitical Implications

(February 7, 2025)

The discussion has been featured by the South China Morning Post: 

China’s DeepSeek shows US chip controls have failed as AI race ramps up: HKU scholars

On the Political Philosophy of the Zhuangzi and the Opening of a Feminist Political Space

Jing Liu, Shandong University

(January 22, 2025)

The Philosophy of AI: Themes from Seth Lazar

(January 17, 2025)

Is Friendship a Paradigmatic Case of Social Equality?

Joseph Chan, Research Center for Humanities and Social Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taiwan

(January 20, 2025)

Killing for Burgers?

John Hawthorne, University of Southern California

(December 13, 2024)

What are Cognitive Costs?

Thomas Frederick Icard III, Stanford University

(November 26, 2024)

A Functional Analysis of Self-Deception

Vladimir Krstic, UAEU

(November 25, 2024)

Life and Death Decisions in Medicine

Peter Albert David Singer, Princeton University

(November 1, 2024)

Book Symposium on Reshaping Confucianism

Li Chenyang, Nanyang Technological University in Singapore

(October 5, 2024)

Book Workshop for Prof. Alexandre Lefebvre – Liberalism as a Way of Life

Alexandre Lefebvre, The University of Sydney

(October 4, 2024)

Bridging Two Worlds: Comparing Classical Political Thought and Statecraft in India and China

Amitav Acharya, American University

(September 19, 2024)

Democratic Civility with Relational Non-domination: A Critique of Martha Nussbaum’s “Constructive Shame.”

Kwak Jyun-Hyeok, Sun Yat-sen University

(September 12, 2024)