Self-knowledge for Humans and Artificial Systems

June 14, 2026 - June 26, 2026
Depatment of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley

Philosophy Hall
Berkeley 94720-2390
United States

Sponsor(s):

  • National Endowment for the Humanities
  • Townsend Center for the Humanities
  • Numata Center for Buddhist Studies

Speakers:

New York University
University of Pittsburgh
College of Charleston
University of Toronto, Mississauga
(unaffiliated)
Österreichische­ Akademie Der Wissenschaften­
University of California, Berkeley
University of Graz
University of Illinois, Chicago
University of British Columbia
University of Edinburgh
University of Oxford
University of Copenhagen
(unaffiliated)

Organisers:

College of Charleston
University of California, Berkeley
University of British Columbia

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Questions about the scope and limits of self-knowledge have been and continue to be the focus of intense philosophical debate. This two-week interdisciplinary institute aims to explore the problem of self-knowledge, from its classical roots in philosophy and contemplative traditions, to contemporary discussions of metacognitive AI.

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