Week of Events
Monday, November 8, 2021
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Tuesday, November 9, 2021
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Wednesday, November 10, 2021
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Thursday, November 11, 2021
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November 11, 2021 -Epistemology Seminar: Alessandra Tanesini (Cardiff) “The alleged epistemic significance of silence, silencing, and the conversational norm of no silent rejections (NSR)”
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November 11, 2021 -Epistemology Seminar (joint with CEPPA): Jennifer Lackey (Northwestern) “Epistemic Reparations and the Right to be Known”
Epistemology Seminar: Alessandra Tanesini (Cardiff) “The alleged epistemic significance of silence, silencing, and the conversational norm of no silent rejections (NSR)”
Abstract: In this talk I examine, and rebut, Goldberg鈥檚 (2020) arguments in favour of a conversational norm that would defeasibly entitle linguistic agents to presume that silence indicates assent (NSR). Using evidence from conversational analysis I show that Goldberg is wrong to claim that our linguistic communities de facto conform to this norm in conversation.…
Epistemology Seminar (joint with CEPPA): Jennifer Lackey (Northwestern) “Epistemic Reparations and the Right to be Known”
Abstract: In this paper, I provide an account of the epistemic significance of the phenomenon of 鈥渂eing known鈥� and the relationship it has to reparations that are distinctively epistemic. Drawing on a framework provided by the United Nations of the 鈥渞ight to know,鈥� I argue that victims of gross violations and injustices not only have…
Friday, November 12, 2021
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Saturday, November 13, 2021
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Sunday, November 14, 2021
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