Events, research, and news from our Institute of Philosophy (ISFI) at @USI_university and FTL in Lugano.
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Tomorrow: Lugano Philosophy Colloquia with Byron Simmons!
On Friday, November 6th, at 4:30 pm (CET), Byron Simmons (USI) will give the talk “Is Ontological Pluralism based on a Meta-Ontological Mistake?” as part of the Lugano Philosophy Colloquia.
To attend, come to Room Multiuso, FTL Building or participate online by asking for the Teams link to [email protected]
You can find the abstract of this and the other talks here:
usi.ch/en/feeds/35641
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📚 Master Meetings! Our Master in Philosophy will open its doors to prospective students on Monday, November 2nd and Wednesday, November 11th! Experience what it is like to be a MAP Student!
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Prospective students will have the opportunity to attend lectures, speak with current students and take an informal lunch.
You can register at join.usi.ch/en/master-meetin…
The lectures will be held in presence (not online)
Registration is mandatory!
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October 23: Lugano Philosophy Colloquia with Xinhe Wu!
On Friday, October 23, at 4:30 pm (CET), Xinhe Wu (London School of Economics) will give the talk “Boolean Mereology” as part of the Lugano Philosophy Colloquia.
To attend, come to Room Multiuso, FTL Building or participate online by asking for the Teams link to [email protected]
You can find the abstract of this and the other talks here:
usi.ch/en/feeds/35641
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The Lugano Philosophy Colloquia return this autumn!
From September to December, the Institute of Philosophy at USI will welcome Cristian Mariani, Amir Šulić, Xinhe Wu, Byron Simmons, Valia Allori, and María Cerezo for a new series of talks. 👇
The colloquia will take place on selected Fridays at 4.30 pm in Room Multiuso, FTL Building, USI West Campus, and will also be accessible via Zoom.
Discover the full programme and participation details here:
usi.ch/en/feeds/35641
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Study theoretical philosophy with world-leading scholars and enjoy views like this daily? Only at MAP!
Learn more about the programme here: usi.ch/en/education/master/p…
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LAUREA IN FILOSOFIA
Corso in evidenza 2026-27
Epistemologia
Seminario con Annalisa Coliva
Scopri altri corsi per il 2026–2027 qui: usi.ch/en/feeds/34708
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MAP Course Spotlight: Study Metaphysics and Grounding with Stephan Leuenberger!
For more information on next year’s programme:
usi.ch/en/feeds/33918
Check out our website to know more about the MAP:
usi.ch/map
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LAUREA IN FILOSOFIA
Corso in evidenza 2026-27
Filosofia Orientale
Seminario con Alfredo Tomasetta
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Scopri altri corsi per il 2026–2027 qui: usi.ch/en/feeds/34708
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MAP Course Spotlight: Study Philosophy of Mind with Bence Nanay!
"The aim of this course is to give an interdisciplinary introduction to the study of perception. It combines philosophical, psychological and neuroscientific approaches to the topic. Besides the classic...
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hallucination). Further, too much of the (philosophical, psychological and neuroscientific) discussion about perception has focused on vision. This course aims to correct this imbalance and give equal (or almost equal) amount of space to all the sense modalities."
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More on next year’s programme here:
usi.ch/en/feeds/33918
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Abisso e stelle stesso foco chiama
Venerdì 19 giugno, ore 18:00
In dialogo con Achille Varzi (Columbia University, New York, e USI, Lugano) e Claudio Calosi (Università Ca’ Foscari, Venezia, e USI, Lugano).
Scopri di più su usi.ch/it/feeds/35191
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May 21: Lugano Philosophy Colloquia with Giovanni Valente!
On Thursday, May 21, at 5:00 pm (CET), Giovanni Valente (Politecnico di Milano) will give the talk “Approximations that matter: virtual particles as carriers of interactions” as part of the Lugano Philosophy Colloquia.
To attend, come to Room Multiuso, FTL Building or participate online by asking for the Zoom link to [email protected]
You can find the abstract of this and the other talks here:
usi.ch/en/feeds/34003 👇
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For any questions, please don’t hesitate to write to [email protected]
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