BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Philosophy events - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Philosophy events X-ORIGINAL-URL:/philevents X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Philosophy events REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20260329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20261025T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20270328T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20271031T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260506T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260506T170000 DTSTAMP:20260611T232638 CREATED:20260205T072625Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T182311Z UID:10002696-1778058000-1778086800@www.st-andrews.ac.uk SUMMARY:Imagination Day DESCRIPTION:A one-day workshop on the philosophy of imagination\, addressing such questions as: What is the epistemic role of imagination? How does it work in our engagement with fiction and in thought experiments? How does it help with planning ahead? How does it relate to inner speech and to other attitudes\, such as belief and desire? \nSponsored by the Arché projects: \nAesthetic Values and the Social Dimensions of Science (DFG Research Grant) \nWhat If… ? Knowing by Imagining (WIKI) (Leverhulme Trust Grant) \nWednesday\, 6 May 2026 @ 9am to 5pm\, Edgecliffe\, The Scores\, Room G03 \nSCHEDULE (Note: All times are in GMT): \n9:00 – [Welcome and coffee] \n9:30-10:20 – Nick Wiltsher (58³Ô¹Ï) ‘Fiction Without I-Belief’ \n10:30-11:20 – Petronella Randell (58³Ô¹Ï) ‘Imagining the Worst: on the Permissibility of Catastrophising’ \n11:30-12:20 – Justin d’Ambrosio (58³Ô¹Ï) ‘Inner Speech: An Attentional View’ \n[Lunch break] \n14:00-14:50 – Mike Stuart (York) ‘Epistemological Consequences of Defining Imagination as a Skill’ \n15:00-15:50 – Alice Murphy (58³Ô¹Ï) and William D’Alessandro (William & Mary) ‘Imagination\, Methodology and Ontology’ \n16:00-16:50 – Amy Kind (Claremont McKenna) ‘Imagination\, Fantasy\, and Desire’ \n  URL:/philevents/event/imagination-day/ LOCATION:Edgecliffe G03 CATEGORIES:Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/philevents/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/4Chair-iPF65g.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR