Professor Carla Merino-Rajme will present "The Experience of Duration", as part of our annual Speaker Series. Abstract: How do we experience the duration of an event? What is it to experience today’s jog as lasting twice as long as yesterday’s? Why does … Read more
Daniel Nolan will present "Hyperintensional Metaphysics", as part of our annual Speaker Series. Please note that because it is a Monday occurrence of the Speaker Series, this talk will begin at 1:00 p.m.
Adam Cureton will give a talk entitled, "Making Room For Rules". Reception to follow, all are encouraged to attend! Abstract: Kantian moral theories must explain how their most basic moral values of dignity and autonomy should be interpreted and applied … Read more
Miriam Schoenfield will give a talk as part of our annual Speaker Series.
Miriam Schoenfield will present "Internalism without Luminosity". Abstract: In this paper I defend a modest internalist claim: there are some purposes for which it is sensible to be interested in a set of exclusively internalist epistemic norms. I understand an … Read more
Professor Ned Hall will give a paper in our Speaker Series, "On some connections between explanation, necessity, and grounding”. Abstract: Gideon Rosen begins his (excellent) paper “Metaphysical Dependence” with a “plea for ideological toleration” – of the notion of grounding (and closely … Read more
Andrew Chignell will give a talk, “Modal Motivations for Noumenal Ignorance", as part of our annual Speaker Series. Andrew is an Associate Professor in Cornell's Susan Linn Sage School of Philosophy, with secondary appointments in German Studies and Religious Studies. … Read more
Professor Bicchieri will give a talk titled, "I Am So Angry I Am Going To Help You.” Bicchieri works at the borders between philosophy, game theory and psychology. She is the author of The Grammar of Society: the Nature and … Read more
Craig Warmke will present his talk, "Modal Intensionalism". Abstract: A possible world is a way the world could have been. Given that there are infinitely many ways the world could have been, a proposition is necessary according to possible worlds … Read more
Jen Kling will present, "Supreme Emergencies? They Don’t Exist. And Even If They Did…" Abstract: In this paper, I discuss non-combatant immunity in extreme wartime situations. Contra several well-known just war theorists, I argue that intentionally attacking non-combatants, even in … Read more
