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Epistemology Seminar (joint with CEPPA): Thi Nguyen (Utah) “Value Capture”
Abstract: Value capture occurs when an agent enters a social environment which presents external expressions of value — which are often simplified, standardized, and quantified — and those external versions come to dominate our reasoning and motivations. Examples include becoming motivated by Twitter Likes and Retweets, citation rates, ranked lists of best schools, and Grade Point…
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Medieval Logic Seminar: Walter Segrave, Insolubles
A virtual seminar by Zoom The University, ¾«¶«´«Ã½, United Kingdom -
Language & Mind Seminar: Daniel Garibay Garcia (¾«¶«´«Ã½)
Authority and Group Assertion We commonly attribute assertions to groups like companies and government institutions, and we want to hold them accountable for their assertions. Intuitively, we don’t attribute those assertions to the individuals performing them, but to the groups. The question is: what kind of speech act is group assertion and how does it…
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Epistemology Seminar: Nick Kuespert (¾«¶«´«Ã½) “Aims of Moral Inquiry”
Abstract: What should the interaction between non-experts and experts look like when it comes to moral inquiry? In this talk, I discuss this interaction from both perspectives. In the first part, I argue that whether non-experts should treat experts as authorities or advisors depends on the aim of moral inquiry which in turn varies with…
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Medieval Logic Seminar: Walter Segrave, Insolubles
A virtual seminar by Zoom The University, ¾«¶«´«Ã½, United Kingdom -
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