BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//Grails iCalendar plugin//NONSGML Grails iCalendar plugin//EN VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260604T222841Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180105T040000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180105T040000 SUMMARY: The 21st Annual CUNY Graduate Philosophy Conference: Self and Other UID:20260606T190540Z-iCalPlugin-Grails@philevents-web-bd7db559-gt5qm TZID:America/New_York LOCATION:365 5th Ave\, New York\, United States\, 10016 DESCRIPTION:

The 21st Annual CUNY Graduate Philosophy Conference: Self and Other

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Keynotes: Dr. Akeel Bilgrami (Columbia University)

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 \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;  \; Dr. Daniel Kolak (William Paterson University)

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We invite abstract submissions on any topic related to the conference theme\, broadly construed. Descriptions of the self and our conception of the other &ndash\; including the relationship between the two concepts &ndash\; may be explored in any area of philosophy. Some topics for consideration include\, but are not limited to\, the following:

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·\; Social practices of othering &ndash\; seen through the lens of gender\, race\, colonialism

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·\; Personal Identity&mdash\;metaphysical explanations\, ethical consequences of distinctions at the personal level

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·\; Boundaries and borders between and within individuals

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·\; Philosophy of mind and explanations of the &ldquo\;self&rdquo\;

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·\; Knowledge of self and other

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·\; The socially constructed &ldquo\;self\,&rdquo\; the socially constructed &ldquo\;other&rdquo\;

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·\; Aesthetic perspectives on belonging or alienation

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·\; The politics and power of inclusion (or exclusion)

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·\; Reification of self or other in mainstream philosophy of language

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·\; Existentialism and the radical self

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·\; Deep Ecology and confounds for the self/other distinction

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·\; First personal perspective\, third personal perspective and the relationship between them

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Submission guidelines:

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·\; All submissions must be prepared for blind review\, with identifying information (name\, affiliated institution\, email address) included only in the body of your submission email/as a separate cover sheet

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·\; Submitted abstracts must be between 250 &ndash\; 500 words in length

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·\; Submitted abstracts must be sent as .doc\, .docx\, or .pdf files\, to cunygradconf@gmail.com

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Submission deadline: January 5\, 2018

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Accepted papers will be announced by February 1st.

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Selected submissions will be allotted 15-20 minutes presentation time\, followed by Q&\;A.

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Please direct any inquiries to cunygradconf@gmail.com.

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