Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Conference: Experimental Philosophy and the Ethics of Autonomy

... in Miami, this Friday and Saturday, organized by past guest blogger Brad Cokelet. Schedule of speakers:

Friday, March 12 (U of Miami, Learning Center, Room 192):

10:30-12:00, Dan Haybron, "Adventures in Assisted Living"
1:35-3:05, Eric Schwitzgebel, "The Moral Behavior of Ethics Professors"
3:15-4:45, Alfred Mele, "Autonomy and Neuroscience"

Saturday, March 13 (U of Miami, Memorial Bldg, Room 192):

10:30-12:00, Valerie Tiberius, "In Defense of Reflection"
1:30-3:00, Blaine Flowers, "Evolution, Sociality, and Eudaimonia: An Aristotelian Integration of Human Nature and Goods"
3:20-5:25, round table discussion

It should be good fun! If you're in south Florida, you might consider checking it out. For further info, contact Brad Cokelet at University of Miami.
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3 comments:

  1. Jennifer MateyFri Mar 12, 05:36:00 PM PST

    I enjoyed your talk!

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  2. Eric SchwitzgebelFri Mar 12, 08:19:00 PM PST

    Thanks! It was nice to see you there.

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  3. T.Tue Mar 16, 06:11:00 AM PDT

    Having just seen on your blogentry that philosophers think about "Evolution, Sociality,.. Neuroscience" etc., I'd like to use the occasion to ask what you philosophers think about such puzzling hints from paleoanthropology?

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