Belief, and Other Influences on Behaviour

September 17, 2026
Department of Philosophy, University of Liverpool

University of Liverpool
Liverpool
United Kingdom

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University of Antwerp
Cambridge University
University of Birmingham
University of Liverpool
University of Birmingham

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Cambridge University
University of Liverpool

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The first workshop of the Liverpool/Luxembourg project, The Role of Cognitive Experience in Decision and Action, will be hosted at the University of Liverpool on 17th Sept, 9am-5pm. The workshop will explore ways in which beliefs, biases, and non-doxastic states, influence our behaviour and decision-making.  

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Stephen Gadsby (Antwerp) - The Sense of Insight: Some Philosophical Questions

William Hornett (Cambridge) - What the Habit-Bearer Knows

Kathleen Murphy-Hollies (Birmingham) - Believing What Resonates

Jack Shardlow (Liverpool) - Time Biases, Pain, and Memory

Ema Sullivan-Bissett (Birmingham) - Belief, All Else Equal  


Registration. If you would like to attend, please register by 28th August, by emailing Jack Shardlow ([email protected]) with ‘Workshop Registration’ in the subject line of the email. Lunch and tea/coffee will be provided, but please do let us know if you have any access or dietary requirements. Attendees may also express their interest in attending the workshop dinner (at their own expense).   More information and abstracts for the talks will be circulated among registered attendees in early September.

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August 28, 2026, 12:00pm BST

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