Conference Information

2016

10th Annual Graduate Philosophy Conference

All sessions at Bernhard Center, room 157

Schedule

Friday, November 4, 2016

1:00 - 1:30 p.m. ~ Registration and Opening Remarks

1:30 - 2:20 p.m. ~ Wade Monroe, Indiana University, "The Threat of Heritability: Genetic Determinants of Belief and Their Implications"

2:30 - 3:20 p.m. ~ Jordan Kokot, Boston University, "The Pleasantness of Pleasures: An Argument Against Hedonistic Theories of Well-Being from the Non-Comparability of Pleasures"

3:20 - 3:50 p.m. ~ Intermission

3:50 - 4:40 p.m. ~ Arianna Falbo, Simon Fraser University, "Analyzing the Wrongness of Lying: A Defense of Pluralism"

5:00 - 6:30 p.m. ~ Hallie Liberto, University of Connecticut, "Coercion and Moral Power"


Saturday, November 5, 2016

10:00 - 10:50 a.m. ~ Ziming Song, University of Oklahoma, "A Defense of Decision Theory"

11:00 - 11:50 a.m. ~ Zachary McCarty, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, "Grounding Physicalism"

1:30 - 2:20 p.m. ~ Nathaly Garcia, Northern Illinois University, "The Generation of Knowledge and Justification through Testimony"

2:30 - 3:20 p.m. ~ Miriam Johnson, Louisiana State University, "Should Feminist Epistemology Be Naturalized?"

3:20 - 3:45 p.m. ~ Intermission

3:45 - 5:15 p.m. ~ Matthew Childers, University of Iowa, "Individuation, Substance, and Substantivalism"

5:30 - 7:30 p.m. ~ Jennifer Lackey, Northwestern University, "Intellectual Humility and the Norms of Credibility"