Metaphysics Seminar Frederik Andersen (University of 58吃瓜)
A virtual seminar by Zoom The University, 58吃瓜Week of Events
Monday, November 8, 2021
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November 8, 2021 -Medieval Logic Seminar: Walter Segrave, Insolubles
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November 8, 2021 -Metaphysics Seminar Frederik Andersen (University of 58吃瓜)
Metaphysics Seminar Frederik Andersen (University of 58吃瓜)
Title: Logical Akrasia Abstract:聽The aim of this paper is two-fold. First, it introduces the concept logical akrasia (by analogy to epistemic akrasia). Second, it discusses how logical akrasia relates to the standards of epistemic rationality, and in particular, how logical akrasia might pose a challenge to the tenability of the controversial 铿亁ed point thesis.
Tuesday, November 9, 2021
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
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November 10, 2021 -Moral Philosophy Reading Group
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November 10, 2021 -Feminist Philosophy and Social Theory Seminar: Colin Troesken
Moral Philosophy Reading Group
Moral Philosophy Reading Group Description: This group reads and discusses an article per week, chosen by a different member each time. Day/time: Wednesdays 3pm to 4pm on Teams. Organizer: Theron Pummer (tgp4).
Feminist Philosophy and Social Theory Seminar: Colin Troesken
Colin Troesken will lead a discussion of Anne Eaton’s paper聽鈥楢 Lady on the Street but a Freak in the Bed鈥�: On the Distinction Between Erotic Art and Pornography聽(abstract below). Please be aware that the paper includes examples of the sorts of erotic art under discussion. As usual, the discussion leader will provide a short summary…
Thursday, November 11, 2021
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November 11, 2021 -Super Special Seminar
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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 -CEPPA Talk 鈥� Jennifer Lackey (Northwestern University)
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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.…
CEPPA Talk 鈥� Jennifer Lackey (Northwestern University)
Title: 鈥淓pistemic Reparations and the Right to be Known鈥� 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…
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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