Lectures & Events

An Empiricist Solution to the Radical Concept Nativism Puzzle

Foucault's Archaeological Method: Dispersing the Temporal Unity of Phenomenological Experience

On Deleuzian Subjectivity: Overcoming Doxa and the Paradox of Faith

“What does ‘Mother’ have to do with me?”: On Maternal Passion in Julia Kristeva

Subject Formation and the Dual Authority of Signification in Melanie Klein and Julia Kristeva

Animal Ethics and Sensibility in Levinas

• Arash Abizadeh (McGill University)
• Cristina Lafont (Northwestern University)
• Patti Tamara Lenard (University of Ottawa)
• Agnes Tam (Concordia University)
• Nadia Urbinati (Columbia University)
• Kevin Vallier (Bowling Green State University)
• Daniel Weinstock (McGill University)

• Juliette Roussin (Laval University)
• Joseph Heath (University of Toronto)
• Will Kymlicka (Queen’s University)
• Jules Salomone-Sehr (CRÉ/CUNY)
• Brennen Harwood (Queen’s University)
• Víctor Muñiz-Fraticelli (McGill University)
• Colleen Murphy (University of Illinois)

Eric S. Nelson is Professor of Philosophy at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. He works on Chinese, German, and Jewish philosophy. He is the author of "Daoism and Environmental Philosophy" (Routledge, 2020), "Levinas, Adorno, and the Ethics of the Material Other" (SUNY Press, 2020), and "Chinese and Buddhist Philosophy in Early Twentieth-Century German Thought" (Bloomsbury, 2017). He has published over seventy-five articles and book chapters and is the editor of "Interpreting Dilthey: Critical Essays" (Cambridge University Press, 2019).