[Bups-l] Conference Programme

[Joe Cunningham]

Hello everyone,
 
Here is the programme for the up-coming conference at St. Catharine's. A full version of the programme (including discussion chairs and respondents) will be included with the information pack and sent out to all conference delegates several days before the conference.
 
Many thanks,
 
Joe Cunningham,
pp. BUPS Committee 
 
Friday 14th September
 
10.00 am - Registration opens
 
1.30 pm – Keynote paper: the basis of self-knowledge
Professor Quassim Cassam (Cambridge)
 
3.00 pm – Coffee
 
3.15 pm – Realism in a revolutionary world: the case of structural realism
Andrew Goldfinch (LSE)
 
4.00-4.15 pm – Break
 
4.15 pm – Against Nozick on equality & freedom
Peter Sadler (Birkbeck)
 
5.00-5.15 pm – Break
 
5.15 pm – Truth in fiction
Akosua Bonsu (Heythrop)
 
6.00-7.30 pm - Break for dinner
 
8.00 pm – Evening entertainment:
Philosophy Quiz
 
Saturday 15th September
 
10.00 am – Can the sale of human organs from living donors ever be morally acceptable?
Jonathan Whiteley (Sheffield)
 
10.45 am – Misguided intentions & hypothetical audiences
Megan Blomfield (Bristol)
 
11.30-12.00 am – Coffee
 
12.00 pm – The implications of an artificial reality
Chris Brand (Keele)
 
12.45-2.30 pm - Break for lunch
 
2.30 pm – Colloquium: What scepticism can teach us
Craig French (Heythrop)
 
4.00-4.30 pm – Coffee
 
4.30 pm – Objectivism, autonomy, & deontology
Alex Worsnip (Oxford) 
 
5.15 pm – The aesthetic value of perfect copies
Gregor Ulm (KCL)
 
6.00 - 7.30 pm - Break for dinner
 
8.00 pm – Chairs talk: The theory of motivating states
Joe Cunningham (Heythrop)
 
Sunday 16th September
 
10.00 am – Scepticism & the role of habit in Hume’s thought
Henry Clarke (Heythrop)
 
10.45 am – Is Blackburn’s quasi-realism a suitable response to the Frege-Geach problem?
Edward Grefenstette (Sheffield)
 
11.30-12.00 am – Coffee
 
12.00 pm - Closing session
Conference report
Q&A panel
1.00 pm - Deregister
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