The 4th Biennial Dorothy Edgington Lectures and Workshop

June 8, 2018 - June 9, 2018
Department of Philosophy, Birkbeck College, University of London

TBA
Malet Street
London WC1E 7HX
United Kingdom

This will be an accessible event, including organized related activities

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PhD: Cambridge University; Last affiliation: University of St. Andrews

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Birkbeck College
Birkbeck College
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Fourth Edgington Lectures and Graduate Workshop

8 – 9 June 2018

Birkbeck University of London

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Please note that attendance at the lectures is free and open to all - registration is only required for the workshops

Friday 8 June

1.00 — 2.15 pm

Joshua Habgood-Coote (Bristol) ‘Contextualism about Competence’

2.15 – 3.30 pm

Cathy Mason (Cambridge) ‘Understanding Hope’

3.30 – 3.45 pm Tea

3.45 – 5 pm

John Brennan (Fordham) ‘Trust in the World and the Virtues under Oppression’

6.00 – 8.00 pm

Edgington Lecture: ‘What Trustworthy People Do’

Katherine Hawley (St Andrews)

 

Saturday 9 June

10.00  – 11.15 am

Fabio Ceravolo (Leeds) ‘First Principles for Mereological Innocence’

11.15  – 11.30 am Coffee

11.30 am – 1 pm

Suki Finn (Southampton) ‘Pregnancy: A Case of Applied Metaphysics’

1.00 – 2.00 pm Lunch

2.00 – 3.15 pm

Thomas Mitchell (Oxford) ‘The Motivation for Trustworthiness’

3.15 – 3.30 pm Tea

3.30 – 4.45 pm

Andrew Kirton (Manchester) ‘Retrospective Trust and Distrust: Putting Pressure on ‘Reliance Plus’ and the Commitment Account’


6.00 – 8.00 pm

Edgington Lecture: ‘What Trustworthy People Do’

Katherine Hawley (St Andrews)

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