
Derek Matravers
@derekmatravers
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05-05-2009 07:36:40
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First up: seminar on Derek Matravers and Helen Frowe's paper āConflict and Cultural Heritage: A Moral Analysis of the Challenges of Heritage Protectionā

We now have a blog! Read our first two posts by @ehatmat, on the common claim that human life and cultural heritage are inseparable, and Emma Cunliffe and colleges at The Blue Shield on the challenges of protecting cultural heritage during armed conflict. heritageinwar.com/blog




Cancelled at Boconnoc CC today. Not really a surprise. I did think about suggesting a game of water polo on the square. See you next year, Boconnoc.





What does it mean to be free? 1/6 How should we balance freedom and security? Animation on Thomas Hobbes' view that security is better than freedom: youtu.be/zL2LMTRoWlA Philosopher Angie Hobbs discussing positive and negative Freedom: bbc.co.uk/programmes/b04ā¦


Read our new Retrospective Review of #peterkivy's āThe Corded Shellā (1980) a text which our reviewer Derek Matravers designates "a slightly strange beast" musicandphilosophy.ac.uk/retrospective-ā¦



.Bence Nanay reviews what has been described as 'the largest Jan Van Eyck exhibition ever' at @mskgent. He reminds us of some of the exhibition's most conspicuously absent works and questions the notion of realism at its centre. Read the article now, FREE: academic.oup.com/bjaesthetics/aā¦


Is it disrespectful or deceptive to reconstruct destroyed monuments? Do reconstructions always reduce the value of heritage sites? Our Heritage in War postdoc, @joshlewisthomas, argues not. F/coming in Journal of The American Philosophical Association: oro.open.ac.uk/70039/3/70039.ā¦



