Work in Progress (WIP) and Reading Group (RG)
22 January 2024, RG: Finnur Dellsén et al. (2024), “What is Philosophical Progress?”
21 January 2024, AXIOLOGY SEMINAR (in collaboration with Aretai – Center on Virtues)
RG: Mark Coeckelbergh (2021) “Three Responses to Anthropomorphism in Social Robotics: Towards a Critical, Relational, and Hermeneutic Approach”
16 January 2024, WIP: Lorenzo Crosetti “Fiction and Non-Fiction in Poetry”
14 January 2024, RG: Michel-Antoine Xhignesse (2024) “Imagining Dinosaurs”
10 January 2024, RG: Susanne K. Langer (1950) “The Primary Illusions and the Great Orders of Art”
9 January 2024, RG: Samantha Vice (2024) “Knowledge and the Aesthetics of Nature”
9 December 2024, WIP: Elsa Saliba "A Different Gaze on Avant-garde"
9 December 2024, WIP: Arianna Gritti "The Experience of Agency in Social Networks: an Embodied Perspective"
3 December 2024, WIP: Nick Young "Generating Philosophy through Artificial Intelligence"
13 November 2024, RG: René Jagnow (2024) “Experiencing Atmospheres in Paintings”
12 November 2024, RG: Dominic Lopes (2001) “The Ontology of Interactive Art”
5 November 2024, RG: Simon Evnine (2016) "Artifacts: Functions, Artworks, and Abstract Artifacts" in his Making Objects and Events: A Hylomorphic Theory of Artifacts, Actions, and Organisms
30 October 2024, RG: Uriah Kriegel (2015) "The Phenomenology of Entertaining" in his Varieties of Consciousness
16 October 2024, RG: Gernot Böhme (2013) "Atmospheres in Architecture" in his Atmospheric Architectures
4 October 2024, WIP: Gaia Penna "An Attempt to Define Art History"
1 October 2024, RG: Dan Cavedon-Taylor (2015) "Photographic Phenomenology as Cognitive Phenomenology"
23 September 2024, RG: Uriah Kriegel (forthcoming) "What Is Inner Awareness?"
18 September 2024, RG: James Grant (2023) "A Sensible Experientialism?"
17 September 2024, RG: Uriah Kriegel (2015) "Conclusion: The Structure of the Phenomenal Realm" in his Varieties of Consciousness
22 July 2024, RG: Robert Hopkins (2024) "Observation, Overflow & Attention" in his The Profile of Imagining
16 July 2024, RG: Michalle Gal (2019) "Visual Metaphor and Cognition"
11 July 2024, RG: Uriah Kriegel (2015) "Conative Phenomenology" in his Varieties of Consciousness
9 July 2024, RG: Robert Hopkins (2024) "Aesthetic Engagement, Imagining, and the Draw of the Real" in his The Profile of Imagining
1 July 2024, RG: Uriah Kriegel (2015) "Introduction: Phenomenal Primitives" in his Varieties of Consciousness;
Robert Hopkins (2024) "Introduction" in his The Profile of Imagining
20 June 2024, RG: Jesse Prinz and Eric Mandelbaum (2015) "Poetic Opacity"
13 June 2024, WIP: Francesco Pierini "The Experience of Poetry"
27 May 2024, WIP: Leonie Möck "Worldmaking and Technology"
20 May 2024, RG: Christopher Bartel (forthcoming) "Three Attitudes of Play" in his Aesthetics and Video Games
14 May 2024, WIP: Anaïs Giannuzzo "On the Concept of Narrative"
7 May 2024, RG: Adrian J. T. Alsmith (2020) "The Structure of Egocentric Space"
30 April 2024, RG: Aaron Meskin (2013) "Style"; Kendall Walton (1979) "Style and the Products and Processes of Art"
23 April 2024, WIP: Vincenzo Grasso and Marco Mattei "Captured Attention and Absorption in the Aesthetic Experience of Temporal Arts"
18 April 2024, RG: Robert Hopkins and Nick Riggle (2021) "Artistic Style as the Expression of Ideals"
4 April 2024, WIP: Enrico Terrone "The Color Patch: How the Aesthetic Appreciation of Consciousness Contributes to the Aesthetic Appreciation of the Universe"; Nick Young “The Aesthetic Appreciation of Experience”
25 March 2024, RG: Anthony Cross (2017) “Art Criticism as Practical Reasoning”
19 March 2024, WIP: Irene Olivero "Matters of ARTs - Autonomous Responsive Technologies: Challenges in Metaphysics and Aesthetics"
12 March 2024, WIP: Luca Marchetti "Appreciating Other Minds"
7 March 2024, RG: Noel Carroll (2014) "The Creative Audience"
15 February 2024, WIP: discussion of the PhD’s papers for the BSA/ASA conference
13 February 2024, RG: Uriah Kriegel (2016) “The Character of Cognitive Phenomenology”
8 February 2024, WIP: Irene Olivero "Artistic Deepfakes"
2 February 2024, WIP: Enrico Terrone and Nick Young "The Ontology of Generative A.I."
31 January 2024, RG: Uriah Kriegel (2019) “The Perception/Cognition Divide”
29 January 2024, RG: Louise Hanson (2018) "Moral Realism, Aesthetic Realism, and the Asymmetry Claim"
25 January 2024, WIP: Luca Marchetti "Threefoldness and the Temporal Dimension of Static Pictures"
23 January 2024, RG: John Kulvicki (2013) “Images in Mind” in his Images
18 January 2024, RG: Noel Carroll (2022) “Forget Taste”
10 January 2024, WIP: discussion of the PhD’s abstracts to be presented at the ESA conference
6 December 2023, RG: Uriah Kriegel (2022) "Moral Judgment and the Content-Attitude Distinction"
30 November 2023, RG: Nicolas J Bullot and Rolf Reber (2013) "The Artful Mind Meets Art History: Toward a Psycho-historical Framework for the Science of Art Appreciation"
22 November 2023, WIP: Writing Seminar for PhD students held by Enrico Terrone and Nick Young.
8 November 2023, WIP: Luca Marchetti "Naturalized Depiction"; Enrico Terrone and Nick Young "The Aesthetics of Design"
6 November 2023, RG: Anne Eaton (2012) "What’s Wrong with the (Female) Nude? A Feminist Perspective on Art and Pornography"
30 October 2023, RG: C. Thi Nguyen (2023) "Art as a Shelter from Science"
18 October 2023, WIP: Irene Olivero "Functions, Norms, Material Marvels: on the Nature of Technical Artifacts and Artworks"
18 October 2023, RG: Richard Heersmink (2021) "Varieties of Artifacts: Embodied, Perceptual, Cognitive and Affective"
13 October 2023, WIP: Luca Marchetti "Seeing in Mirrors without Seeing-in"
12 October 2023, RG: Dan Zahavi & Uriah Kriegel (2015) "For-me-ness: What It Is and What It Is Not"
3 October 2023, RG: Peter F. Strawson (1966) "Part One - General Review" in his The Bound of Sense
21 September 2024, RG: Christoph Hoerl (2018) "Experience and Time. Transparency and Presence"
28 July 2023, WIP: Nick Young "Music as a Process Art"
20 July 2023, RG: Otávio Bueno (2017) “Interpreting the Sciences, Interpreting the Arts”
18 July 2023, WIP: Enrico Terrone "A Taxonomy of Depictive Representations: From Paintings and Sculptures to Virtual Reality"
13 July 2023, RG: Michael G. F. Martin (2012) “Sounds and Images”
27 June 2023, RG: Robert Hopkins (2020) “The Sculpted Image”
26 June 2023, WIP: Luca Marchetti “VR and Pictorial Experience”
20 June 2023, RG: C. Thi Nguyen (2019) “Autonomy and Aesthetic Engagement”
1 June 2023, RG: C. Thi Nguyen (2020) "Framed Agency" in his Games: Agency as Art
16 May 2023, WIP: Nick Young "Auditory Presence"
27 April 2023, RG: C. Thi Nguyen (2020) "The Aesthetics of Agency" in his Games: Agency as Art
26 April 2023, WIP: Enrico Terrone "Making Sense of Events. Causality and Teleology in Narratives"
18 April 2023, RG: C. Thi Nguyen (2020) "Games and Autonomy" in his Games: Agency as Art
13 April 2023, RG: C. Thi Nguyen (2020) "Layers of Agency" in his Games: Agency as Art
30 March 2023, RG: C. Thi Nguyen(2020) "The Possibility of Striving Play" in his Games: Agency as Art
16 March 2023, RG: C. Thi Nguyen (2020) "Agency as Art" in his Games: Agency as Art