Metaphysics Seminar Koji Tanaka (Australian National University)
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Metaphysics Seminar Koji Tanaka (Australian National University)
Title: An Empirical and Normative Argument for Paraconsistency Abstract: Graham Priest has presented various arguments for paraconsistent logic. One line of argument is based on...
Conceptual Engineering Seminar: Catherine Herfeld (Zurich) “Thick Concepts in Economics”
Abstract: In this talk, we examine the viability of avoiding value judgements encoded in thick concepts when such thick concepts are used in economic theories....
Feminist Philosophy and Social Theory Seminar: Quill R Kukla
Title: "Public Artifacts and Collective Material Testimony" Abstract: Some features of the built public landscape, like monuments, memorials, murals, plazas, arches, and the like, can be testimony. More...
Epistemology Seminar: Silvia De Toffoli (Princeton) “Mathematical Justification – Motivations for a Fallibilist Account”
Abstract: According to a widely held view in the philosophy of mathematics, direct inferential justification for mathematical propositions (that are not axioms) requires proof. I...
Epistemology Seminar: Brian Hedden (ANU) [Hybrid] “Counterfactual Decision Theory”
Abstract: I defend counterfactual decision theory, which says that you should evaluate an act in terms of which outcomes would likely obtain, were you to...
