Past Kline Chair Workshops
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Ruth Millikan's Philosophy of Mind and Language
April 11-13, 2008
Director: Andrew Melnyk
Speakers:
Peter Ludlow (University of Michigan)
Andrew Melnyk (University of Missouri)
Ruth Garrett Millikan (University of Connecticutt)
Jesse Prinz (University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill)
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Issues in Philosophy of Biology
September 21-22, 2007
Director: André Ariew
Speakers:
Mohan Matthen (University of Toronto)
Alex Rosenberg (Duke)
Elliott Sober (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
Denis Walsh (University of Toronto)
Discussants:
Christopher Stephens (University of British Columbia)
Robert Northcott (University of Missouri-St. Louis)
Intrinsic Value and Other Matters
April 13-14, 2007
Director: Peter Vallentyne
Speakers:
Samantha Brennan (Western Ontario)
David Brink (UCSD)
Shelly Kagan (Yale)
Brian Leiter (Texas)
Discussant:
Daniel Attas (Hebrew University of Jersalem)
Normativity in Ethics and Epistemology
September 28-30, 2006
Director: Peter Vallentyne
Speakers:
Mike DePaul (Notre Dame)
Geoff Sayre-McCord (North Carolina)
Scott Sturgeon (London)
Brian Weatherson (Cornell)
Discussants:
Jennifer Lackey (University of Northern Illinois)
Barron Reed (University of Northern Illinois)
Practical Reason
April 14-15, 2006
Director: Robert Johnson
Speakers:
John Broome (Oxford), "Ought"
Jamie Dreier (Brown), "Practical Conditionals"
Ruth Chang (Rutgers), "Personal and Impersonal Reasons"
Michael Smith (Princeton), "Two Kinds of Consequentialism"
Discussants:
Mark Schroeder (Maryland)
Valerie Tiberius (Minnesota)
Mark van Roojen (Nebraska-Lincoln)
David Sobel (Bowling Green)
Eric Wiland (Missouri-St. Louis)
Collective Rationality
October 7-8, 2005
Director: Paul Weirich
Speakers:
David Copp (Florida), "On the 'Normative Autonomy' of Certain Collective Agents"
Daniel Hausman (Wisconsin), "Collective Rationality, Agency and Consequentialism"
Robert Sugden (East Anglia), "Theories of Team Agency"
Paul Weirich (Missouri), "Collective Acts"
Discussants:
Sara Rachel Chant (Florida State)
Chris Morris (Maryland)
Peter Vellentyne (Missouri)
Peter Vanderschraaf (Carnegie Mellon University)
The Metaphysics of Identity
April 9-10, 2005
Director: Matt McGrath
Speakers:
Ted Sider, Rutgers University, "Parthood"
Kit Fine, New York University, "Pluralism and Aggregation"
Matthew McGrath, University of Missouri, "Four-Dimensionalism and the Puzzles of Material Coincidence"
Eli Hirsch, Brandeis University, "Endurance versus Perdurance"
Discussants:
Cody Gilmore, University of Nebraska at Omaha
Berit Brogaard, Sourthern Illinois University at Edwardsville
Mark Moyer, University of Vermont
Peter Markie, University of Missouri
Evidential Status of Physicalism
November 12-14, 2004
Director: Andrew Melnyk
Speakers:
Ned Block (NYU)
Barry Loewer (Rutgers)
David Papineau (King's College London)
Philip Pettit (Princeton)
Discussants:
Jessica Wilson (Michigan)
Brian Kierland (Missouri)
Andrew Melnyk (Missouri)
Barbara Montero (CUNY)
Equality, Poverty, and Global Justice
Saturday, April 10, 2004
Director: Peter Vallentyne
Speakers:
Thomas Pogge, Columbia University, "Global Economic Justice"
Mathias Risse, Harvard University, "What We Owe to the Global Poor: Political Philosophy Meets Development Economics"
Larry Temkin, Rutgers University, "Welfare and Poverty: A Pluralistic Approach"
Peter Vallentyne, University of Missouri, "Equality and Animals: The Problem of Mice"
Knowledge, Closure, and Lotteries
October 31 - November 1, 2003
Speakers:
John Hawthorne (Rutgers University)
Jason Stanley (University of Michigan)
Ted Warfield & Marian David (University of Notre Dame)
Matthew McGrath & Jeremy Fantl (U. of MIssouri & Harvard)
Discussants:
Richard Fumerton (University of Iowa)
Joe Salerno (St. Louis University)
Tom Crisp (Florida State University)