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Center for Applied Philosophy & Ethics

Center for Applied Philosophy & Ethics (CAPE)
Graduate School of Letters, Kyoto University

CAPE Studies in Applied Philosophy &Ethics Series

Published by CAPE Publications, Kyoto, Japan.
ISSN: 2187-6223

About the Series

The series CAPE Studies in Applied Philosophy & Ethics Series aims to publish papers based on talks or lectures given in conferences or workshops organized by CAPE (Center for Applied Philosophy & Ethics). It will include papers in a variety of fields such as analytic metaphysics, applied ethics, logic, and philosophy of science.

Vol. 1 Proceeding of the CAPE International Workshops, 2012.

Editor: Hisashi Nakao

A collected volume of papers presented at “IHPST, Paris – CAPE, Kyoto philosophy of biology workshop (November 4-5, 2012, Kyoto, Japan)”, and “CAPE philosophy of animal minds workshop (January 6, 2013, Kyoto, Japan)”

Website of this series: http://www.hisashinakao.com/cape_studies/

Forthcoming Events

CAPE Taiwan-Japan Philosophy of Biology Workshop

Date : March 15 (Fri.), 2013
Place: Kyoto University, Graduate School of Letters
Lecture Room 1
http://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/ja/access/campus/map6r_y.htm
(number 8 of the above map)

Schedule
10:45-12:00 Hsien-I Chiu (National Chung Cheng University)
“Why phylogenetics can’t solve the problem of species concept”
commentator: Yuichi Amitani (Kyoto University)

13:00-14:15 Senji Tanaka (Keio University)
“The organism problem”
commentator :Rueylin Chen(National Chung Cheng University)

14:30-15:45 Hsiao-Fan Yeh (National Chung Cheng University)
“The integration of mechanism discovery, phenomenon investigation and experimental discovery in biological practice”
commentator: Yuuki Sugawara (Kyoto University)

16:00-17:15 Rueylin Chen (Professor, National Chung Cheng University)
“Darwin’s debt to Malthus’s theory of population: a structural approach.” (coauthored with Jean-Sebastien Bolduc)
commentator: Tetsuji Iseda (Kyoto University)

Sponcered by: Center for Applied Philosophy and Ethics (CAPE), Kyoto University

Hakubi Center & CAPE Symposium
“Actuality of Life Sciences: Political and Ethical Problems — Present Circumstances on　Reproductive Technologies and Regenerative Medicine”