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This two-day, in-person workshop aims to bring together philosophers working on issues related to agency, reasoning and normativity. The workshop will take place at King’s College London on 23-4 June 2022.
Speakers will include:
- Maria Alvarez (King’s College London)
- Clayton Littlejohn (Australian Catholic University)
- Errol Lord (University of Pennsylvania)
- Conor McHugh (University of Southampton)
- Ezequiel Monti (Di Tella)
- Hille Paakkunainen (University of Syracuse)
- Massimo Renzo (King’s College London)
- Jules Fabien Salomone (McGill)
- Jonathan Way (University of Southampton)
The workshop is organized by the Yeoh Tiong Lay Centre for Politics, Philosophy and Law at King’s College London, with support from the College of Arts & Sciences at Syracuse University.
Event Schedule
Location: River Room, 1st Floor, Main Strand Campus Building
23 June
09:00 – 09:30 Registration and welcome
09:30 – 10:50 Jonathan Way (University of Southampton): ‘Normative Guidance'
Chair: Hille Paakunainen (Syracuse University)
10:50 - 11:10 break
11:10 – 12:30 Massimo Renzo (King’s College London)
Chair: Ulrike Heuer (UCL)
12:30 – 13:40 lunch
13:40 – 15:00 Jules Salomone-Sehr (McGill): ‘Agential plasticity’
Chair: Tom Pink (King’s College London)
15:00 - 15:20 break
15:20 – 16:40 Hille Paakkunainen (Syracuse University): ‘Good Reasoning and Wrong Kinds of
Reasons
Chair: Lorenzo Zucca (King’s College London)
16:40 – 17:00 break
17:00 – 18:20 Clayton Littlejohn (King’s College London): ‘What is rational belief?’
Chair: Jonathan Dancy (University of Texas at Austin)
18:30 Drinks reception
24 June
09:00 – 09:30 registration and welcome
09:30 – 10:50 Maria Alvarez (King’s College London): ‘Reasons and Reasoning: The Question “What to do?”’
Chair: John Hyman (UCL)
10:50 - 11:10 break
11:10 – 12:30 Ezequiel Monti (Di Tella): ‘Exclusionary Reasons, Obligations, and Accountability’
Chair: Yuuki Ohta (UCL)
12:30 – 13:40 lunch
13:40 – 15:00 Conor McHugh (University of Southampton): ‘Reasons to Suspend Judgment as
Premises of Good Reasoning’
Chair: Sergio Tenenbaum (Toronto)
15:00 - 15:20 break
15:20 – 16:40 Errol Lord (University of Pennsylvania): ‘Everything First’
Chair: Massimo Renzo (King’s College London)