The Authority of Tradition

October 3, 2014
Department of Philosophy, The College of William & Mary

Alumni House
Williamsburg
United States

Sponsor(s):

  • Thompson Fund
  • Foradas Fund

Speakers:

Bryan Frances
Fordham University
Gunnar Hindrichs
University of Basel
Felix Koch
Free University, Berlin
Sabina Lovibond
Oxford University
Joseph Raz
Columbia University
Christine Swanton
University of Auckland
Nandi Theunissen
Johns Hopkins University
Linda Zagzebski
University of Oklahoma

Organisers:

Andreja Novakovic
UC Riverside
Chris Tucker
William & Mary

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Friday, October 3, 2014

 

8:30am      Refreshments Available 

8:45am      Opening Remarks

9am           Sabina Lovibond, “Between Tradition and Criticism: The ‘Uncodifiability’ of Ethics”

                  Comments by Christine Swanton                 

10: 40am   Break

10:50am    Gunnar Hindrichs, “Sensus Communis”

                  Comments by Felix Koch 

12:30pm    Lunch

1:10pm      Joseph Raz, “Fugitive Thoughts on the Justifications of Traditions”

                  Comments by Nandi Theunissen                 

2:50pm      Break

3pm           Linda Zagzebski, “Authority in Communities”

                  Comments by Bryan Frances 

3:40pm      End of Conference

5pm           Reception at Wren Hall 

7pm           Conference Dinner at Café Provencal at the Williamsburg Winery          

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