Basil Mitchell: 1917-2011

by Paul Pardi 16. September 2011 00:32
Philosopher Basil Mitchell passed away this summer.
Philosopher Basil Mitchell passed away this summer. [More]

CFP: Formal Epistemology Festival

by Paul Pardi 14. September 2011 00:06
Despite its name, the Fourth Formal Epistemology Festival will not be exclusively formal or epistemological. These mismatches between sign and signified will be compensated for on the third front, festiveness.
Despite its name, the Fourth Formal Epistemology Festival will not be exclusively formal or epistemological. These mismatches between sign and signified will be compensated for on the third front, festiveness. [More]

The Ad Hominem

by Paul Pardi 13. September 2011 23:55
Do you know an ad hominem when you see one?
Do you know an ad hominem when you see one? [More]

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The Logician’s Liberation League Manifesto

by Paul Pardi 13. September 2011 23:31
Presented at the close of a Philosophy seminar given by Professor Paul Eisenberg, to the Department of Philosophy, Indiana University, in the (northern) autumn of 1969.
Presented at the close of a Philosophy seminar given by Professor Paul Eisenberg, to the Department of Philosophy, Indiana University, in the (northern) autumn of 1969. [More]

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CsFP on Experimental Philosophy and Epistemology

by Paul Pardi 12. September 2011 22:50
Two calls for papers. One for a new OUP series on Experimental Philosophy and the other for the Ediburgh Graduate Epistemology conference.
Two calls for papers. One for a new OUP series on Experimental Philosophy and the other for the Ediburgh Graduate Epistemology conference. [More]

Workshop and Conference on Teaching Philosophy

by Paul Pardi 8. September 2011 23:45
The International Workshop-Conference on Teaching Philosophy (IWCTP) is a family-friendly 4 1/2- day conference for philosophy teachers at every educational level.
The International Workshop-Conference on Teaching Philosophy (IWCTP) is a family-friendly 4 1/2- day conference for philosophy teachers at every educational level. [More]

Midwest Epistemology Workshop

by Paul Pardi 8. September 2011 20:48
The 5th annual Midwest Epistemology Workshop (MEW) will be held in Iowa City, Iowa, on October 7 and 8, 2011. The keynote speaker is Richard Foley (NYU), and the chair of local arrangments is Richard Fumerton (University of Iowa).
The 5th annual Midwest Epistemology Workshop (MEW) will be held in Iowa City, Iowa, on October 7 and 8, 2011. The keynote speaker is Richard Foley (NYU), and the chair of local arrangments is Richard Fumerton (University of Iowa). [More]

Naturalism Verses the Scientific Spirit

by Paul Pardi 7. September 2011 22:11
In a provocative article for the New York Times, philosopher Timothy Williamson considers whether naturalism as popularly conceived is at best self-refuting and at worst religious dogma.
In a provocative article for the New York Times, philosopher Timothy Williamson considers whether naturalism as popularly conceived is at best self-refuting and at worst religious dogma. [More]

Are You Sure?

by Paul Pardi 30. August 2011 22:44
Dean Nelson, the author of an upcoming book on Polkinghorne wrote a nice piece for USA Today in which he touches on the subject of certainty and how good science (and religion) can do without it.
Dean Nelson, the author of an upcoming book on Polkinghorne wrote a nice piece for USA Today in which he touches on the subject of certainty and how good science (and religion) can do without it. [More]

Workshop on Religious Toleration

by Paul Pardi 22. August 2011 23:15
Brian Leiter is leading a workshop during October 2011 in Milan titled, “Why Tolerate Religion?”
Brian Leiter is leading a workshop during October 2011 in Milan titled, “Why Tolerate Religion?” [More]

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