Events

Zurich Epistemology Group on Rationality

Apr, 2024 17

Xian He – When to Believe Against the Evidence, Atay Kozlovski – Alignment and Explainability in Meaningful Human Control (Preread)

Emir Gicic Time: 14:15 - 15:45 Research Colloquium

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”. 

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Apr, 2024 15

Decolonial Epistemic-Authority Reparations (Online-Talk by Veli Mitova)

 The African Philosophy Reading Group is pleased to announce a guest talk by Veli Mitova from the University of Johannesburg, who will present a short paper on “Decolonial Epistemic-Authority Reparations” Everyone is invited! The meeting takes place on Zoom on Monday, 15th April, 5-6.30pm.  I will distribute the paper (10…

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Apr, 2024 10

Tony Booth – The Duty to Understand Others

Emir Gicic Time: 14:15 - 15:45 Research Colloquium

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”. 

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Mar, 2024 27

Kurt Sylvan – Respect for Truth: A Kantian Account

Emir Gicic Time: 14:15 - 15:45 Research Colloquium

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

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Mar, 2024 20

Jörg Löschke – Forgiving Benefits (Postponed)

Emir Gicic Time: 14:15 - 15:45 Research Colloquium

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.

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Mar, 2024 13

Alexander Belak – Restructuring Understanding’s Object (One Last Time), Sebastian Schmidt – How Evidence Justifies Suspension

Emir Gicic Time: 14:15 - 15:45 Research Colloquium

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”. 

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Mar, 2024 6

Claire Field – The Value of Incoherence

Emir Gicic Time: 14:15 - 15:45 Research Colloquium

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”. 

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Feb, 2024 28

Vincent Grandjean – Indeterminate Personal Identity

Emir Gicic Time: 14:15 - 15:45 Research Colloquium

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

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Feb, 2024 21

Leonardo Flamini – On the aim of inquiry: Monism, contextualism, and variety

Emir Gicic Time: 14:15 - 15:45 Research 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”. 

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Feb, 2024 16

Feb, 2024 17

Workshop on Applied Epistemology

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…

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