Philosophy Colloquium: Alix Cohen
Match 13, Alix Cohen, Notre Dame Title of the talk: Kant’s ethical pluralism Location: CRT 175 Talk starts at 3:30 PM
Match 13, Alix Cohen, Notre Dame Title of the talk: Kant’s ethical pluralism Location: CRT 175 Talk starts at 3:30 PM
Nonfiction Is Not (Just) to Be Believed Philosophers of fiction routinely rely on an unexamined contrast class: nonfiction. The dominant assumption is that nonfiction is discourse meant to be believed (while fiction is discourse meant to be imagined or make-believed). …
Antonia Lolordo, University of Virginia Personal Identity and Bodily Ownership in Locke Lolordo argues that Locke faces a problem about bodily ownership and that he has an account of bodily ownership on which there is a strong parallel between bodily …
Steven Wall, University of Arizona, and David Sobel, Syracuse University Well-being and its Worth Philosophical discussions of well-being aspire to a certain measure of comprehensiveness. Imagine someone saying that well-being is strictly a function of the pleasure and pain in our …
Histories of Charles Darwin’s intellectual development typically prioritize two foundational influences: Charles Lyell’s uniformitarian geology and Thomas Malthus’s competitive population mechanics. This paper reveals a critical yet under examined third influence: David Hume’s naturalization of the mind and religion. Drawing …
The view usually called “normative pluralism” (which I call “NP”) both asserts the existence of multiple distinct oughts and denies the existence of an ought simpliciter. In this paper I endorse conceptual pluralism about the normative broadly construed, underlining the …
Anthony Taylor, University of Fribourg For more information on Anthony Taylor, visit https://www.unifr.ch/directory/en/people/363858/2ddf4 TITLE TBA