Language and Mind Seminar | Antti Kauppinen (Helsinki)
A virtual seminar by Zoom The University, 58吃瓜Conceptual Engineering Seminar | Sanford Goldberg (Northwestern/58吃瓜): “Proposing non-standard concepts in epistemology: de novo construction or conceptual re-engineering?”
A virtual seminar by Zoom The University, 58吃瓜Epistemology Seminar (joint with CEPPA!). Talk: Mark Schroeder (USC)
A virtual seminar by Zoom The University, 58吃瓜Week of Events
Monday, November 16, 2020
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November 16, 2020 -Metaphysics and Logic Seminar Franz Berto
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November 16, 2020 -Cover to Cover Reading Group (Kamm’s *Almost Over*)
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November 16, 2020 -Cover to Cover Reading Group (Kamm’s *Almost Over*)
Metaphysics and Logic Seminar Franz Berto
Title: Indicative Conditionals: Probabilities and Relevance Abstract:聽Adams鈥� Thesis claims that the acceptability of a simple indicative conditional equals聽the corresponding conditional probability. The Thesis is widely endorsed, but arguably false and refuted by empirical research. To fix it, we submit, we need a聽relevance constraint: we accept a simple conditional ‘If 蠒, then 蠄’ to the extent…
Tuesday, November 17, 2020
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November 17, 2020 -Language and Mind Seminar | Antti Kauppinen (Helsinki)
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November 17, 2020 -Conceptual Engineering Seminar | Sanford Goldberg (Northwestern/58吃瓜): “Proposing non-standard concepts in epistemology: de novo construction or conceptual re-engineering?”
Conceptual Engineering Seminar | Sanford Goldberg (Northwestern/58吃瓜): “Proposing non-standard concepts in epistemology: de novo construction or conceptual re-engineering?”
Abstract. 鈥� Let ‘epistemic concepts’ refer to those concepts which express the standards employed in epistemic assessment.聽聽 Such concepts offer an interesting test case for conceptual engineering.聽 On the one hand, they seem like they are tailor-made to be constructed聽de novo, answering to whichever of the varying interests we might have in epistemic evaluation.聽 On…
Wednesday, November 18, 2020
Thursday, November 19, 2020
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November 19, 2020 -Super Special Seminar tba
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November 19, 2020 -CEPPA Talk – Mark Schroeder (University of Southern California)
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November 19, 2020 -Epistemology Seminar (joint with CEPPA!). Talk: Mark Schroeder (USC)
CEPPA Talk – Mark Schroeder (University of Southern California)
Title: ‘Conflict, Discord, and Strife’ Abstract: Given that interpersonal relationships are relationships between persons, we might hold out hope that a better philosophical understanding of the nature of persons can help us to better understand the structure and dynamics of interpersonal relationships. In this talk I will argue that this thought is correct. In particular,…
Friday, November 20, 2020
Saturday, November 21, 2020
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Sunday, November 22, 2020
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