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SUMMARY:Ethics and Explanation 2013: Explanation in Mathematics and Ethics
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LOCATION:Nottingham\, United Kingdom\, NG7 2RD
DESCRIPTION:<p><strong>Ethics and Explanation 2013: Explanation in Mathematics and Ethics</strong></p>\n<p><strong>University of Nottingham\, 18th-19th January 2013</strong></p>\n<p>The aim of the conference is to investigate: (i) the connections between indispensability-type arguments in mathematics and ethics\; (ii) connections between evolutionary debunking-style arguments in mathematics and ethics and (iii) more generally\, other connections between the two areas that touch on the issue of explanation.</p>\n<p><strong>Conference talks:</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Andrew Aberdein &amp\; Alison Pease (Edinburgh):</strong>&ldquo\;An Empirical Investigation into Explanation in Mathematical Conversations&rdquo\;</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Comments by James Andow (Nottingham)</p>\n<p><strong>Alan Baker (Swarthmore College)</strong>: &ldquo\;Non-Optional Projects: Mathematical and Ethical&rdquo\;</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Comments by Debbie Roberts (York)</p>\n<p><strong>Justin Clarke-Doane (Monash): </strong>&ldquo\;What is the Benacerraf Problem?&rdquo\;</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Comments by Folke Tersman (Uppsala University)</p>\n<p><strong>Mark Colyvan (Sydney): </strong>&ldquo\;The Ins and Outs of Mathematical Explanation&rdquo\;</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Comments by Michaela M. McSweeney (Princeton)</p>\n<p><strong>Helen De Cruz (Leuven/Oxford): </strong>"What can animal numerical cognition tell us about mathematical realism?"</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Comments by Sorin Costreie (University of Bucharest)</p>\n<p><strong>Mary Leng (York): </strong>"Taking Morality Mathematically"</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Comments by Geoffrey Ferrari (Oxford)&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><strong>David Liggins (Manchester): </strong>&ldquo\;Multiple Realization and Expressive Power in Mathematics and Ethics&rdquo\;</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Comments by Robert Knowles (Manchester)</p>\n<p><strong>Hallvard Lillehammer (Cambridge): </strong>&ldquo\;An Assumption of Extreme Significance: Ross and Moore on Ethics and the Moral Sciences&rsquo\;&rsquo\;</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Comments by Katerina Deligiorgi (Sussex)</p>\n<p><strong>Juha Saatsi (Leeds): </strong>&ldquo\;On Mathematics&rsquo\; &lsquo\;Indispensable Explanatory Role&rsquo\;&rdquo\;</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Comments by Stephen Mumford (Nottingham)</p>\n<p>Additional information including programme and abstracts can be found on the conference website here:&nbsp\;<a href="http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/philosophy/research/conferences/ethics-and-explanation-2013/call-for-abstracts.aspx">http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/philosophy/research/conferences/ethics-and-explanation-2013/call-for-abstracts.aspx</a></p>\n<p>To register please click here: <a href="http://store.nottingham.ac.uk/browse/extra_info.asp?compid=1&amp\;modid=2&amp\;prodid=163&amp\;deptid=9&amp\;catid=8">http://store.nottingham.ac.uk/browse/extra_info.asp?compid=1&amp\;modid=2&amp\;prodid=163&amp\;deptid=9&amp\;catid=8</a>&nbsp\; (a small number of student bursaries are available to cover up to 50% of the conference and accommodation fees only\, offered on a first come first served basis. To apply for a student bursary please contact&nbsp\;<a  href="mailto:neil.sinclair@nottingham.ac.uk"  target="_self">Dr. Neil Sinclair</a>)</p>\n<p>This conference is the opening event for a three-year AHRC funded project entitled &ldquo\;From Explanation to Ethics and Back Again&rdquo\; (some details here: <a href="http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/philosophy/research/projects/intro.aspx/#ethics">http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/philosophy/research/projects/intro.aspx/#ethics</a>). &nbsp\;If you&rsquo\;d like to be included on the project mailing list (information on project progress and various project-related events) please email:<a name="_GoBack"></a>&nbsp\;<a href="mailto:uri.leibowitz@nottingham.ac.uk">uri.leibowitz@nottingham.ac.uk</a></p>\n<p>This conference is supported by the AHRC\, the Mind Association\, and the Aristotelian Society.</p>
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