14 Nov
2011
14 Nov
'11
9:41 a.m.
The CEU Department of Philosophy cordially invites you to two workshops
`Reading Owens`
Date and Location: November 15th, CEU Monument Buiding 1st floor,
Gellner room
The one-day workshop is dedicated to the philosophical works of Prof.
David Owens (http://sites.google.com/site/davidowensphilosophy/),
faculty member of the Philosophy Department at University of Reading,
currently visiting professor at NYU. Presentations aim to cover all the
major topics in Prof. Owens’s works, from causation to epistemic
normativity, from self-knowledge to promising.
Program
10.30-11.00 Coffee break
11:00-11:40 Dániel Kodaj: Nomological relevance and higher-order
properties
11:40-12:20 Zsuzsanna Balogh: Does the first-person concept
characterise the rational animal?
12:20-14:00 Lunch break
14:00-14:40 Anna Réz: Responsibility for Believing
14:40-15:20 Anton Markoc: A New Look at Scanlon's Account of Promising
15:20-15:30 Coffee break
15:30-17:00 David Owens: Habit, Policy and Convention
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`Are We Free After All? `
`Reading Huoranszki`
Date and Location: November 16th, CEU Monument Building 1st floor,
Gellner room
The one-day workshop is dedicated to Freedom of the Will: A Conditional
Analysis (Routledge 2010), a recently launched monograph by Prof. Ferenc
Huoranszki, faculty member of the Department of Philosophy. During the
workshop we discuss and critically analyze the main theses of the book
chapter by chapter.
Program
09:00-09:50 Introduction — Ferenc Huoranszki (CEU)
09:50-10:00 Coffee break
10:00-10:40 Chapter 2 – Gábor Bács (KE)
10:40-11:20 Chapter 3 — Anna Réz (CEU)
11:20-11:30 Coffee Break
11:30-12:10 Chapter 4 — Zsófia Zvolenszky (ELTE)
12:10-12:50 Chapter 4 — Howard Robinson (CEU)
12:50-14:30 Lunch break
14:30-15:10 Chapter 6 — Eric Brown (CEU)
15:10-15:50 Chapter 7 — Judit Szalai (ELTE)
15:50-16:00 Coffee break
16:00-16:40 Chapter 8 — András Szigeti (CEU)
16:40-17:20 Chapter 9 — Stefaan Cuypers (KU Leuven)