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Recent Posts
- CFP: What is empathy and what do we need it for? (Södertörn University, 16-18 Aug 2012)
- January 19th, 2012 by Justina Klingaitė
- Dear Balphin readers,
- December 31st, 2011 by Justina Klingaitė
- Position: Postdoc Ethics, Linköping
- December 16th, 2011 by Justina Klingaitė
- Nordic Wittgenstein Review now accepts submissions!
- December 5th, 2011 by Justina Klingaitė
- Samuel Weber’s guest lectures in Helsinki (December 2011)
- November 21st, 2011 by Justina Klingaitė
The call for abstracts to the International Conference ”What is empathy and what do we need it for?“ at one of the Balphin partner universities.
Keynote speakers:
Lou Agosta, University… more
Happy New Year!
2012
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Postdoc in Applied Ethics (60%) at the Centre for Applied Ethics, Linköping University, Sweden.
The successful candidate will be expected to conduct research within ethics of technology and… more
The new journal Nordic Wittgenstein Review now accepts submissions!
Deadline: December 31 2011.
Papers are to be submitted through the journal platform. To submit, first register and then follow the… more
Samuel Weber, one of the leading American thinkers across the disciplines of literary theory, philosophy, and psychoanalysis will visit Helsinki in December 2011, invited by the Figures of… more





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Baltic Philosophy Network, Balphin, is an open network of institutions of philosophy in the Baltic Sea area. The purpose of the network is to enrich and facilitate the academic philosophy of the area, in such fields as research, education and student and teacher exchange, but also to create forums for philosophical culture in general, for discussion, publication and philosophical happenings.
At the moment the network consists of eight members, with the Department of Social and Moral Philosophy of University of Helsinki as the Coordinator, the Estonian Institute of Humanities of Tallinn University, the Centre for Ethics of University of Tartu, the Department of Practical Philosophy of University of Latvia, the School of Political Science and Diplomacy of Vytautas Magnus University, the Philosophy Unit of European Humanities University, the Department of Philosophy of University of Iceland, and the Philosophy Unit of Södertörn University College.