The Moral and Political Legacy of Bernard Williams

THE MORAL AND POLITICAL LEGACY OF BERNARD WILLIAMS
Monday 21st – Tuesday 22nd of April, 2014
University of Oxford, Faculty of Philosophy

PROGRAMME

21st April

2:30 p. m. – 3:30 p. m. Miranda Fricker: “The Humanistic Discipline”
3:30 p. m. – 4:30 p. m. Timothy Chappell: "Recognising Reasons"
4:30 p. m. – 5:00 p. m. Break
5:00 p. m. – 6:30 p. m. Nakul Krishna: “Alternatives to Moral Theory”
                             Elianna Fetterolf: “Remorse beyond the Morality System”
                           Adrian Moore: “Replies to Nakul Krishna and Elianna Fetterolf

22nd April

9:30 a. m. – 10:45 a. m. Simon Blackburn: “Bernard Williams, Adam Smith, and
the Peculiar Piacular”
10:45 a. m. – 11:15 a. m. Break
11:15 a. m. – 12:15 a. m. Roger Crisp: “D’où Venons Nous ... Que Sommes Nous
... Où Allons Nous? Williams on Moral Luck”

2:00 p. m. – 3:00 p. m. Alan P. Thomas: “Integrity, Impartiality, and an
‘Objectified’ View of Character”
3:00 p. m. – 4:00 p. m. Edward Harcourt: “The Morality System and ‘The Idea of
Equality’”
4:00 p. m. – 4: 30 p. m. Break
4:30 p. m. – 5:30 p. m. Paul Russell: “Hume, Williams, and ‘the Morality
System’”

Location & Venue:

University of Oxford
Faculty of Philosophy, Lecture Room
Radcliffe Humanities
Radcliffe Observatory Quarter
Woodstock Road
Oxford OX2 6GG

Conference webpage:

http://www.torch.ox.ac.uk/moral-and-political-legacy-bernard-williams

Registration is free. For any question please email
[email protected]

The conference is funded by The Mind Association, with the collaboration of
TORCH - The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities