Epistemologia Moral / Moral Epistemology

Epistemologia Moral / Moral Epistemology: Workshop


Nova Institute of Philosophy (IFILNOVA)
Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities (FCSH)
Nova University of Lisbon (UNL)

3-4 September 2014, Aud. 3 (Tower B, 5th floor)


Programme

Wednesday

10:15 – Welcome and Introduction

10:30-11:30 – João Vergílio Gallerani Cuter (USP): Do ethical issues involve a specific kind of investigation?

11:30-12:30 – Robert G. Vinten (UNL): Mackie's error theory: A Wittgensteinian critique

Lunch break

14:15-15:15 – Nuno Venturinha (UNL): Kant on holding for true and its moral dimension

15:15-16:15 – Benedetta Zavatta (UNL): The physiological basis of morals in Nietzsche

Coffee break

16:30-17:30 – António Marques (UNL): Remarks about the axiological basis of choices in questions of justice

Thursday

9:30-10:30 – Marcelo Carvalho (UNIFESP): Conhecimento e moral: Wittgenstein e a tradição empirista de investigação da moral

10:30-11:30 – David Erlich (UNL): O Da Certeza de Wittgenstein: esboço de uma leitura moral e educacional

Coffee break

11:45-12:45 – António de Carvalho Pais (UNL): Algumas observações sobre a epistemologia que serve de base à fundamentação ontológica da ética em Hans Jonas

Lunch break

14:30-15:30 – Luís Miguel Simões (UNL): Considerações sobre a concepção política de John Rawls em Political Liberalism

15:30-16:30 – Maria Luísa Couto Soares (UNL): No rescaldo de After Virtue: o retorno à questão dos fundamentos da Ética


There is no registration fee for the workshop. Enquiries relating to any subject should be sent to the organiser, Dr Nuno Venturinha ([email protected]).

For information about, and how to get to, the Faculty please visit www.fcsh.unl.pt.