Metaphysics and Logic Seminar: Aybüke Özgün (University of Amsterdam)
Edgecliffe G03 and via MS TeamsWeek of Events
Monday, April 22, 2024
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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April 23, 2024 -Language and Mind seminar
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April 23, 2024 -Language and Mind seminar: Stefano Pugnaghi (University of 58³Ô¹Ï)
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April 23, 2024 -FPST Seminar
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April 23, 2024 -FPST Seminar – Cael Keegan (Carelton University) [online only]
Language and Mind seminar: Stefano Pugnaghi (University of 58³Ô¹Ï)
Title: Alethic Pluralism and the Meaning of “True” Abstract: Alethic pluralism is the view that there are many ways for truth-bearers to be true since different properties realise truth in different domains. Thus, especially in its strong version, pluralism amounts to the claim that the notion of truth we ordinarily employ is actually directly linked with a…
FPST Seminar – Cael Keegan (Carelton University) [online only]
Title: How to do things with ‘trans’ Abstract: What is the conceptual formation trans, and what can it do? While transgender studies is oriented against providing definitive answers, the field does possess a history and an emergent set of critical tools, both similar to and yet divergent from the more institutionally embraced field of queer studies. Drawing on Susan Stryker’s…
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
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April 24, 2024 -Metaphysics and Logic Seminar
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April 24, 2024 -Metaphysics and Logic Seminar: Aybüke Özgün (University of Amsterdam)
Metaphysics and Logic Seminar: Aybüke Özgün (University of Amsterdam)
Title: Beliefs based on conflicting and uncertain evidence: connecting Dempster-Shafer theory and the topology of evidence Abstract: One problem to solve in the context of information fusion, decision-making, and other artificial intelligence challenges is to compute justified beliefs based on evidence. In real-life examples, this evidence may be inconsistent, incomplete, or uncertain, making the problem…
Thursday, April 25, 2024
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April 25, 2024 -Plenary Seminar
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April 25, 2024 -Epistemology Seminar: Catarina Dutilh Novaes (VU Amsterdam & 58³Ô¹Ï)
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April 25, 2024 -Moral Philosophy Reading Group
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April 25, 2024 -Moral Philosophy Reading Group
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April 25, 2024 -Moral Philosophy Reading Group
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April 25, 2024 -Unity Pre-Reading: Gärdenfors Ch. 3
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April 25, 2024 -CEPPA Talk (in person) – Helen Frowe (Stockholm)
Epistemology Seminar: Catarina Dutilh Novaes (VU Amsterdam & 58³Ô¹Ï)
Speaker: Catarina Dutilh Novaes (VU Amsterdam & 58³Ô¹Ï) A Foucauldian critique of the epistemic injustice research program Catarina Dutilh Novaes (joint work with Merel Talbi and Solmu Anttila) Since the publication of Fricker’s groundbreaking Epistemic Injustice: Power and the Ethics of Knowing (2007), vibrant debates on the complex relations between knowledge, ethics and power have ensued, arguably…
Moral Philosophy Reading Group
Location: Edgecliffe G03 and Teams Contact:Â ceppadirector@st-andrews.ac.uk
Moral Philosophy Reading Group
Location: Edgecliffe G03 and Teams Contact:Â ceppadirector@st-andrews.ac.uk
Moral Philosophy Reading Group
This week we will meet to discuss Joel Joseph‘s work-in-progress paper ‘The Problem of Secondary Permissibility’ (email jj73@st-andrews.ac.uk for a copy of the paper) Location: Edgecliffe G03 and Teams Contact: ceppadirector@st-andrews.ac.uk
CEPPA Talk (in person) – Helen Frowe (Stockholm)
Title: The Permissibility of Collective Defence Agreements Abstract: Collective defence agreements (CDAs), of the sort that exist between, for example, NATO members, EU members, and African Union members, are a prime example of a prominent deterrence mechanism. They promise a degree of assistance that will make it almost impossible for an adversary to win an…
Friday, April 26, 2024
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Saturday, April 27, 2024
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Sunday, April 28, 2024
No events on this day.