Name: Proprioception and Knowledge of the External World in the Long 18th Century – Antonia LoLordo – University of Virginia
Start: 2026-08-03T17:30:00+00:00
End: 2026-08-03T18:30:00+00:00
Location: Madsen Room 331

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June 2026
Sex as a Process – Paul E. Griffiths – University of Sydney and Macquarie University

June 1 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

The Sibyl Centre 15 Carillon Avenue, Newtown, NSW, Australia

Abstract: Biological sex is defined by anisogamy: males produce small gametes, females large gametes. This definition has been criticised as a ‘sex binary’ harmful to sexual and gender minorities. Such […]
August 2026
Proprioception and Knowledge of the External World in the Long 18th Century – Antonia LoLordo – University of Virginia

August 3 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Madsen Room 331 Madsen Building F09, The University of Sydney, NSW, Australia

Abstract: Mary Shepherd says that motion (or the power of motion) is a sixth sense (or sixth sense organ). I argue that she is talking about proprioception. Shepherd thus holds that proprioception […]

June 2026

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