Lauener Foundation for Analytical Philosophy
Symposium
Friday 02 September 2016
Bern, Switzerland
7th International Lauener Symposium on Analytical Philosophy
on Themes from Thomas M. Scanlon
Programme
Chair: Prof. Alex Burri (Member of the Foundation’s Council) | |
9.00-9.50 | Prof. Thomas Nagel (New York University) |
Moral Reality and Moral Progress | |
10.00-10.50 | Dr. des. Susanne Mantel (Universität des Saarlandes) |
On How to Explain Rational Motivation | |
10.50-11.10 | Coffee Break |
11.10-12.00 | Prof. Serena Olsaretti (ICREA – Universitat Pompeu Fabra) |
Equality of Opportunity, Incentives and Parental Partiality | |
12.10-13.00 | Prof. Derek Parfit (University of Oxford) |
Scanlonian Contractualism | |
13.00-14.30 | Lunch Break |
Chair: Prof. Markus Stepanians (Universität Bern) | |
14.30-15.20 | Prof. Rainer Forst (Universität Frankfurt am Main) |
Moral and Political Justification | |
15.30-16.20 | Prof. Zofia Stemplowska (University of Oxford) |
Blaming and Holding People Responsible for What They Do Not Control | |
16.20-16.40 | Coffee Break |
16.40-17.30 | Prof. Andrew Williams (ICREA – Universitat Pompeu Fabra) |
Constructivism and State-Given Reasons | |
17.40-18.30 | Prof. Thomas M. Scanlon (Harvard University) |
Contractualism and Justification | |
18.30 | End of the Symposium |
Attendance of the symposium is free and no registration is required.
Venue: Haus der Universität, Schlösslistrasse 5, Bern, Switzerland
Here's a printable programme and poster of the 7th Int'l Lauener Symposium.
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