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Week of Events
Externalism and Conceptual Change Workshop
Classic work by Kripke, Putnam, Burge, and others have led many philosophers to maintain that the meanings of our words and the contents of our...
Monday, June 11, 2018
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June 11, 2018 -Conceptual Engineering: Derek Ball Why are paradoxes hard? On the explanatory inefficacy of inconsistent concepts
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June 11, 2018 -Metaphysics Reading Group: Alain Pe-Curto: “Parts, Determinables, and the Intrinsic Value of Lonely Verses”
Metaphysics Reading Group: Alain Pe-Curto: “Parts, Determinables, and the Intrinsic Value of Lonely Verses”
Abstract: I defend the Moorean theory of organic unities against an influential kind of value atomism. First, I introduce the relevant brand of atomism, which...
Tuesday, June 12, 2018
Wednesday, June 13, 2018
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June 13, 2018 -Super Special – Josh Dever (University of Texas at Austin)Preliminary Scouting Reports from the Outer Boundaries of Conceptual Engineering: Syntax Remix
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June 13, 2018 -Epistemology Seminar: Matt McGrath (Missouri) Sosa on Epistemic Value: A Kantian Obstacle
Epistemology Seminar: Matt McGrath (Missouri) Sosa on Epistemic Value: A Kantian Obstacle
Crucial to Sosa’s account of epistemic value an axiology of performances, a category he argues includes beliefs. One of the theoretical virtues of his account...
Thursday, June 14, 2018
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Friday, June 15, 2018
Saturday, June 16, 2018
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Sunday, June 17, 2018
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