Talks

06/20 2011: "Der Stagirit ohne Eigenschaften," Institut für Philosophie, HU Berlin.

05/25 2011: "Die Vier Ursachen," Philosophisches Seminar, Universität Göttingen.

05/13 2011: "Descartes on Thought - Bresser on Moral Agency," Workshop on Early Modern Concepts of Consciousness, May 14-15.

04/17 2011: "Two Kinds of Matter," Workshop on Form and Matter in Kant and Aristotle, Chicago, April 15-17.

04/17 2011: "Two Epistemic Directions of Fit," J.L. Austin Centenary Conference, Lancaster University, April 5-7.

02/04 2011: "The notion of consciousness as Descartes (might have) encountered it," LMU München.

6/26 2010: "Aristotle's Argument Against Functionalism" (with Catherine Stinson), HOPOS, Budapest, June 24-27.

12/10 2009: "Suches", Philosophy Department, University of Pittsburgh.

04/08 2009:  "Eine Verteidigung des typologischen Artbegriffs", Institut für Philosophie, Universität Leipzig.

06/19 2008: "Consciousness as Spontaneous Knowledge", The Concept of Mind from Descartes to Hume, Prague, June 19-21.

05/21 2008:  "Verursachung", Institut für Philosophie, Universität Leipzig.

03/26 2008: "Causation and the Unity of Events", Annual BSHP Spring Conference "Causation 1500-2000," University of York, March 25-27.

03/19 2008: "Virtues and Intentions", Ethical Theory and Moral Practice, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, March 19-20.

11/16 2007: "Austin Explains Kant: The direction of fit and the Copernican turn", Philosophy Department, University of Pittsburgh.

06/20 2007:  "Absichten und Tugenden", Institut für Philosophie, Universität Rostock.

05/21 2007: "The Immaterial Substance", International Philosophical Conference: Descartes and Contemporary Philosophy, Samobor (Croatia), May 20-23.

04/14 2007: "Final Causes and Practical Inference", 2nd Workshop on Causality and Motivation, April 13-14, Rome.

03/31 2007: "On Reducing Final Causes", 2e Congrès de la Société de philosophie des sciences, March 29-31, Genève.

03/28 2007: "The Inner Man as Substantial Form", First International ESEMP Congress, March 26-30, Essen.

02/06 2007:  "Inwiefern der Geist eine immaterielle Substanz ist", Institut für Philosophie, Universität des Saarlandes.

01/26 2007: "Matter in Z3", Aristotelian Encounters, Roosevelt Academy, Middelburg, The Netherlands.

01/17 2007:  "Finalursachen", Department Philosophie, Universität Hamburg.

09/25 2006:   "Korrigierbarkeit als das Merkmal des Mentalen", Jahresversammlung der Görres Gesellschaft, Sektion Philosophie.

08/11 2006: "Al-Ghazali on the Incoherence of 'Substance'", 29th International Wittgenstein Symposium, Kirchberg, August 6-12.

04/04 2006: "Final Causality", Center for Philosophy of Science, University of Pittsburgh.

10/26 2005: "Corrigibility as the Mark of the Mental", Center for Cognitive Science, SUNY Buffalo.

10/01 2005: "Documents", Topics in Ontology, SUNY Buffalo.

08/10 2005: "Temporal Extension", 28th International Wittgenstein Symposium, Kirchberg, August 6-13.

06/04 2005: "Functional Reasoning", Norms, Reasoning and Knowledge in Technology, Boxmeer, the Netherlands, June 3-4.

05/26 2005: "No Identity without Agency", Identity: Ontological Perspectives, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, May 25-27.

05/22 2005: "Complex Procedures Instantiated by their Proper Parts", 7th International Symposium on Logical Formalizations of Commonsense Reasoning, Corfu, Greece.

01/22 2005: "Parts of Processes", Aspects of Mereotopology and Granularity in Bioontologies, Universitätsklinikum Freiburg, January 21-22.

01/13 2005:  "Conscientia bei Descartes", Philosophische Theorien des Geistes in der Frühen Neuzeit, Heidelberg, January 13-15.

06/01 2004:  "Practical Knowledge", Institut für Philosophie, HU Berlin.

10/20 2004:   "Teleologie und Praxis", Institut für Philosophie, Universität Leipzig