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Language and Mind seminar: Roy Sorensen (University of 58吃瓜 and UT Austin)
Edgecliffe G03 and via MS TeamsTitle: Kant risk a lie! Abstract: Immanuel Kant says, 鈥渓ying is the chief sin against others, alongside robbery, murder and stuproviolatio鈥�. Kant never risks robbery, murder, or rape. But Kant does risk telling intentionally deceptive falsehoods. Instead of being a man a few words, Kant is a man of three million words. Equally revealing is…
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Epistemology Seminar: Jade Fletcher (58吃瓜)
Edgecliffe G03Speaker: Jade Fletcher (58吃瓜) Practices, Normativity, and Ideological Construction: Conceptualizing Epistemic (In)Justice The aim of this exploratory paper is to put into dialogue two different threads in contemporary social philosophy. Charles Mills made a helpful interjection into the epistemic injustice literature when he suggested that the concept of ideology is valuable for analytic epistemologists.…
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Language and Mind seminar: Matteo Nizzardo (University of 58吃瓜)
Edgecliffe G03 and via MS TeamsTITLE:聽Probabilistic Arbitrary Reference ABSTRACT:聽Arbitrary Reference is the idea that we can refer to individual entities with some degree of arbitrariness. Although there are different accounts of Arbitrary Reference, nearly all of them can be challenged on the basis that they entail the existence of free-floating semantic facts, namely: semantic facts which are not grounded in…
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Epistemology Seminar: Roy Sorensen (UT Austin & 58吃瓜)
Edgecliffe G03Speaker: Roy Sorensen (UT Austin & 58吃瓜) Modesty is a Contagious Blindspot I am modest about my spelling accuracy. Oops, I cannot consistently believe that! Modesty about my spelling entails I underestimate my spelling. If I indeed underestimate my spelling accuracy, then my ignorance about spelling accuracy is contagious. For if I believe you…
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The Epistemology of Inquiry
Edgecliffe 104 University of 58吃瓜, 58吃瓜, United KingdomThe event is hybrid and open to philosophy faculty and students outside 58吃瓜. Remote participants can access the teams link by requesting it from Patrick Winther-Larsen (pjwl@st-andrews.ac.uk)聽or Jessica Brown (jab30@st-andrews.ac.uk). Speakers: Endre Begby (Simon Fraser University) Sanford Goldberg (Northwestern/58吃瓜) Joshua Habgood-Coote (Leeds) Chris Kelp (Glasgow) Julia Staffel (Colorado) Elise Woodard (KCL, London) Programme:…
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Language and Mind seminar: Suzuka Komatsu (University of 58吃瓜)
Edgecliffe G03 and via MS TeamsTitle: Depression and the Open Future Abstract: We intuitively think that the past is fixed or closed whereas the future is open. In a phenomenological description of depression, however, depressed subjects often report that the future is closed. Our na茂ve view of the open future thus seems to be impaired. What makes the depressed subjects…
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Epistemology Seminar: CANCELLED
Edgecliffe G03Regular meeting is cancelled. Instead, the stream will host a workshop: The Epistemology of Inquiry