Cassandra Williams

Talks

Presentations * = refereed

Would I Still Have Attention if I Was a Worm?* Canadian Philosophical Association. June 8, 2026.
Would I Still Have Attention if I Was a Worm?* Canadian Society for the History and Philosophy of Science. June 6, 2026.
Would I Still Be Sentient if I Was a Worm? Ontario Mind Group. October 20, 2025.
How Speculative is Biopsychism Really?* Society for Philosophy and Psychology. June 20, 2025.
How Speculative is Biopsychism Really?* Workshop on The Edge of Sentience, Ruhr University Bochum. June 12, 2025.
Making Sense of Agency* International Conference for Artificial Life. June 24, 2024.
Making Sense of Agency* Dimensions of Radical Embodiment, University of Murcia. June 21, 2024.
Making Sense of Agency* On Purpose, Duke University. May 6, 2024.
Making Sense of Agency* Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology. March 23, 2024.
Radicalism Twice Over: Radical Structuralism, Radical Embodiment, and Subjectivity* Berlin Workshop on Ecological Psychology, Technical University of Berlin. June 9, 2023.
Feeling It Out: Affectivity as Minimal Rationality* Emotions, Reasons, and Rational Agency, University of Tennessee. March 18, 2023.

Commentaries

Comments on Tommaso Zorzini, “Reciprocal Causation in EES is Still Unidirectional” Society for the Metaphysics of Science, University of Toronto. May 27, 2026.
Comments on Thomas Morrison, “Deep Stability: The Explanatory Structures Account of Natural Kinds and Inductive Success” Society for the Metaphysics of Science, University of Toronto. May 25, 2026.
Comments on Fermin Fulda, “Life and the Dialectics of Matter and Form: Organicism between Dialectical Materialism and Hylomorphism” Dialectical Biology Today: Legacies of Richard Lewontin, University of Toronto. October 12, 2025.
Comments on Tanya Dushatska, “Artificial Intelligence, Phenomenal Consciousness, and Creative Agency” Canadian Philosophical Association, George Brown College. June 20, 2025.