Program

21st Annual Madison Metaethics Workshop

September 27 - 29, 2024

All sessions held in room 325/6, Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St.

 

FRIDAY          SEPTEMBER 27

9am – 10:15am      Z QUANBECK (Princeton)

                                 Enticing Emotions

                                       Chair:  Michelle Dyke (Tufts)

                                            

10:45am – 12pm    ALISABETH AYARS (UBC)

                                 Two Kinds of Desire and the Ground of Moral

Worth

                                             Chair: Eric Sampson (Purdue)

                                            

1:30pm – 2:45pm  KARL SCHAFER (Texas)

                                 Alienation, Intelligibility, and Idealism in

    Metaethics

                                             Chair: Angela Sun (Washington & Lee)

 

3:15pm – 4:30pm  CLAIRE KIRWIN (Northwestern)

                                 Capturing Disagreement from the First-Person

Perspective

                                             Chair: Michael Bruckner (UW)

 

5pm – 6:15pm         BOB BEDDOR (Florida)

                                 Moral Justification

                                       Chair: Nicole Dular (Notre Dame of Maryland)

                                            

SATURDAY   SEPTEMBER 28

9am – 10:15am      BENJAMIN KIESEWETTER (Bielefeld)

                             ‘Ought’ and the Balance of Reasons

                                             Chair: Eline Gerritsen (Hamburg)

 

10:45am – 12pm    GUNNAR BJÖRNSSON (Stockholm) & 

    RAGNAR FRANCÉN (Gothenburg)

                                 Reason Judgments—Political or Motivational?

                                             Chair: Libby Southgate (Northwestern)

 

1:30pm – 2:45pm  RACH COSKER-ROWLAND (Leeds) & 

    ROBBIE WILLIAMS (Leeds)

                         Fitting Action

                                   Chair: Bart Streumer (Groningen)

 

3:15pm – 4:30pm  JUSSI SUIKKANEN (Birmingham)

                                 Resisting the New Contextualist Orthodoxy in

    Metaethics

                                             Chair: Sofia Berinstein (Pittsburgh)

 

5pm – 6:15pm   STEPHANIE LEARY (McGill) & 

    CHRIS HOWARD (McGill)

                                 Non-Naturalism without Contingentism

                                             Chair: Andy Egan (Rutgers)

 

SUNDAY         SEPTEMBER 29

10am – 11:15am    AUDREY POWERS (Rutgers)

                                 Non-Naturalist Moral Causation

                                             Chair: Conner Schulz (UNC)

 

11:45am – 1pm      MATT LUTZ (Wuhan)

                                 The Predictive Explanationist Argument for

    Moral Skepticism

                                             Chair: TBD