Epistemic Value

Wednesday, April 05, 2006

Central APA

Jon Kvanvig has posted a summary of epistemology-related talks at the Central APA on Certain Doubts. Click here. Assuming that he's caught all the epistemology-related events, here are the non-epistemology-related events that I've spotted which might be of interest to readers of this blog:

GROUP AND COMMITTEE SESSIONS, THURSDAY AFTERNOON/EVENING
Session GIII: 7:30-10:30 p.m.
GIII-9: American Society for Value Inquiry
Chair: G. John M. Abbarno (D’Youville College)
Speaker 1: David Schrader (Washington and Jefferson College)
“Naturalizing Value Theory”

FRIDAY, APRIL 28
II-D. Author Meets Critics: Jonathan Dancy, Ethics without
Principles
9:00 a.m.-Noon
Chair: Russ Shafer-Landau (University of Wisconsin–Madison)
Critics: Margaret Little (Georgetown University)
Michael Ridge (University of Edinburgh)
Sean D. McKeever (Davidson College)
Author: Jonathan Dancy (University of Reading/University of Texas–Austin)

III-K. Colloquium: Virtue
1:45-2:45 p.m.
Chair: Heidi Malm (Loyola University Chicago)
Speaker: Judith Andre (Michigan State University)
“Facets of Honesty”
Commentator: Jon Garthoff (Northwestern University)
2:45-3:45 p.m.
Chair: Thomas L. Carson (Loyola University Chicago)
Speaker: Matthew A. Tedesco (Beloit College)
“Indirect Consequentialism, Suboptimality, and Friendship”
Commentator: Eric Wiland (University of Missouri–St. Louis)

SATURDAY, APRIL 29
IV-E. Author Meets Critics: Nomy Arpaly, Unprincipled Virtue
9:00 a.m.-Noon
Chair: Douglas Lavin (Harvard University)
Critics: Robert B. Pippin (University of Chicago)
Author: Nomy Arpaly (Brown University)

V-G. Colloquium: Aristotle
3:30-4:30 p.m.
Chair: Gabriel Richardson Lear (University of Chicago)
Speaker: Kevin Sharpe (Purdue University)
“A Neglected Premise in Aristotle’s Argument for the Unity of the Virtues”
Commentator: Miriam N. Byrd (University of Texas–Arlington)

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