Zurich Epistemology Group on Rationality
This week’s session features a talk and Q&A by Kurt Sylvan on the topic “Respect for Truth: A Kantian Account”.
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.
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”.
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”.
This week’s session will feature a presentation and Q&A by Vincent Grandjean on the topic “Indeterminate Personal Identity”.
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”.
ZEGRA and the Explaining Human Nature Research group are pleased to announce an upcoming workshop that will center on various topics in applied epistemology. This workshop is scheduled to take place on February 16th and 17th in Zurich. Further information regarding the speakers and the covered subjects can be found…
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.