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September
Speaker series on moral responsibility (Zurich)
Zurich working group on moral responsibility at the University of Zurich's Center for Ethics is hosting a series of talks by invited speakers on moral responsibility. The list of speakers from May 2019 to May 2020 is as follows: 9 May 2019: Elinor Mason (Edinburgh) 28 May 2019: Paulina Sliwa (Cambridge) 26 September 2019: Robert Hartman (Stockholm) 17 October 2019: Erasmus Mayr (Erlangen) 7 November 2019: Ulrike Heuer (UCL) 12 December 2019: Gideon Rosen (Princeton) 20 February 2020: Susanne Boshammer…
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CONF: P. F. Strawson at 100 (KU Leuven, Belgium)
Stefaan Cuypers, Stefan Rummens, Benjamin De Mesel, Audun Bengtson, Sybren Heyndels are organising a conference on P. F. Strawson, of whom 2019 is the centenary. Strawson's "Freedom and Resentment" (1962) is a seminal text that continues to exert great influence on contemporary debate on free will and moral responsibility. The following is the information circulated by the organisers: P.F. STRAWSON AT 100 22-23 November 2019 KU Leuven, Belgium KEYNOTE SPEAKERS Lucy Allais (University of California, San Diego and University…
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WS: Responsibility, Knowledge, and Belief
Giacinto Gimignani, Fortune Favors Ignorance and Repels Virtue (after a lost painting, 1672) The first Roots of Responsibility workshop will be held on 14–15 December 2019. The theme is Responsibility, Knowledge, and Belief. This event is jointly sponsored by Dr Alexander Greenberg’s Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship project, Belief in Philosophy and the Criminal Law. The workshop will focus on the role of the concepts of knowledge and belief in attributions of responsibility. Questions about the role of knowledge and belief…
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Research Seminar Spring 2020 “Agency and Responsibility”
The second instalment of the project’s research seminar, which will be on Agency and Responsibility, will run during Term Two at UCL, from January to March, 2020. We will meet on Tuesdays, from 16.00 to 18.00, in the seminar room, Department of Philosophy, UCL (19 Gordon Square). Notifications for individual meetings will be created in due course in this section. This is an MPhil seminar which may be taken for UCL credits, but we encourage colleagues and especially other postgraduate…
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