Presentation and Q&A in the “Normativity: Theoretical and Ethical Approaches” Colloquium.

Presentation and Q&A in the “Normativity: Theoretical and Ethical Approaches” Colloquium.

Presentation and Q&A in the “Normativity: Theoretical and Ethical Approaches” Colloquium.

Presentation and Q&A in the “Normativity: Theoretical and Ethical Approaches” Colloquium (work in progress session)

Discussion of two pre-read papers in the “Normativity: Theoretical and Ethical Approaches” Colloquium (work in progress session).

Presentation and Q&A in the “Normativity: Theoretical and Ethical Approaches” Colloquium.

Presentation and Q&A in the “Normativity: Theoretical and Ethical Approaches” Colloquium (work in progress session).

Presentation and Q&A in the “Normativity: Theoretical and Ethical Approaches” Colloquium.

Presentation and Q&A in the “Normativity: Theoretical and Ethical Approaches” Colloquium.

Presentation and Q&A in the “Normativity: Theoretical and Ethical Approaches” Colloquium.

Presentation and Q&A in the “Normativity: Theoretical and Ethical Approaches” Colloquium.

Presentation and Q&A in the “Normativity: Theoretical and Ethical Approaches” Colloquium.

Presentation and Q&A in the “Normativity: Theoretical and Ethical Approaches” Colloquium.

Presentation and Q&A in the “Normativity: Theoretical and Ethical Approaches” Colloquium.

Presentation and Q&A in the “Normativity: Theoretical and Ethical Approaches” Colloquium.

Presentation and Q&A in the “Normativity: Theoretical and Ethical Approaches” Colloquium.

Presentation and Q&A in the “Normativity: Theoretical and Ethical Approaches” Colloquium.

Presentation and Q&A in the “Normativity: Theoretical and Ethical Approaches” Colloquium.

Presentation and Q&A in the “Normativity: Theoretical and Ethical Approaches” Colloquium.

Presentation and Q&A in the “Normativity: Theoretical and Ethical Approaches” Colloquium.

Presentation and Q&A in the “Normativity: Theoretical and Ethical Approaches” Colloquium.

Abstract:  We are valuing beings, beings who possess the capacity to value things. We typically value many things: ideals (e.g., freedom), activities (e.g., doing philosophy), persons (e.g., our friends), states of affairs (e.g., world peace), and even material objects (e.g., works of art). But what is it ‘to value’ something?…

Presentation and Q&A in the “Normativity: Theoretical and Ethical Approaches” Colloquium.

The first session of this semesters research colloquium will be opened by a preread presentation by Leonardo Flamini, who will be speaking on the topic “On the aim of inquiry: Monism, contextualism, and variety”. 

This week’s session will feature a presentation and Q&A by Vincent Grandjean on the topic “Indeterminate Personal Identity”.

For this week’s session, we have our new team member, Claire Field, giving a talk and Q&A on the topic “The Value of Incoherence”. 

For this week’s session featurtes two preread presentations. Alexander Belak will be giving a talk on “Restructuring Understanding’s Object (One Last Time)” and Sebastian Schmidt on “How Evidence Justifies Suspension”. 

The session is postponed to a later date TBA.  This week’s session Jörg Löschke will be giving a talk followed by a Q&A on “Forgiving Benefits”, a collaborative project with Laurent Jaffro.

This week’s session features a talk and Q&A by Kurt Sylvan on the topic “Respect for Truth: A Kantian Account”. 

In this week’s session, Tony Booth will be giving a presentation followed by a Q&A on the topic “The Duty to Understand Others”. 

This week’s research colloquium will feature two preread presentations. First, Xian will be discussing comments on his project titled “When to Believe Against the Evidence”, followed by Atay Kozlovski’s discussion on “Alignment and Explainability in Meaningful Human Control”. 

This week’s session will feature two preread presentations again. Benoit Guilielmo will be discussing comments on his project titled “The Value of Suspension of Judgment”, followed by a discussion on a project by Léna Mudry, topic TBA. 

This week’s session will feature a presentation and Q&A by Glenn Anderau, topic TBA. 

The penultimate session of this semesters research colloquium will feature a talk and Q&A by Thomas Schmidt on the topic “Paradoxes of Supererogation”. 

The opening session of this semester’s research colloquium will feature a presentation by Claire Field titled “Evaluative Injustice?” followed by a Q&A.

(Session has been postponed to Wednesday, 09.10.2024) The fictionalist account of virtual reality (VR) is an anti-realist position, asserting that the things we perceive in VR are not real but fictional. While metaphysically parsimonious, this view raises questions about whether the beliefs of those engaging in VR are coherent and…

Benoit Gaultier will present “Blame, Underperformance, and Personal Weakness” at the third session of this semester’s research colloquium, followed by a Q&A session.

Severin Frohofer will present his paper “Media as an Epistemic Source”, followed by a Q&A. 

Lilith Mace will give a presentation on the topic “Kinds of Doubt”, followed by a Q&A. 

Sebastian Schmidt will give a presentation titled “Doxastic Morality and Epistemic Sociality”. The presentation will be followed by a Q&A. 

Presentation and Q&A. 

Presentation and Q&A. 

This week’s session features a presentation of a master thesis by Andrin Kohler. Title TBA.