Northwestern University will host the MIDWEST EPISTEMOLOGY WORKSHOP November 30 – December 1, 2007. It includes nine non-concurrent sessions by various midwestern epistemologists and a keynote talk to be given by Ernie Sosa. This is the inaugural event for what … Continue reading
The sixth issue of The Reasoner is up. Editorial – Jon Williamson Interview with Colin Howson – Jon Williamson Features: Why we shouldn’t fault Lucas and Penrose for continuing to believe in the Godelian argument against computationalism I – Bhupinder … Continue reading
Ram just sent me a response to the S&H really nice piece discussed here, and I thought posting it would generate further discussion of the piece. So here it is for download: “Knowledge and Reasoning”. … Continue reading
Synthese hosts its first annual conference at the Carlsberg Academy in Copenhagen, October 3- 5 , 2007. The conference is sponsored by PHIS – The Danish Research School in Philosophy, History of Ideas and History of Science and Springer. Between … Continue reading
From Stephan Hartmann, news of another formal epistemology position. Further information here. … Continue reading
Vincent Hendricks has initiated an exciting new venture: φ-BOOK is an annual volume devoted to philosophical logic and its relation to philosophy and science with particular emphasis on multi-agent and modal systems, active agency and social software. The yearbook is … Continue reading
From Franz Huber, some announcements: 1. First, a job! Here’s a link to the job ad. 2. Second, a reminder and call for papers for the First Formal Epistemology Festival. 3. Third, a call for papers for a special issue … Continue reading
At a time when countless people feel compelled to share their intimate lives with the world, and when the means for doing so are becoming less expensive and easier to use, it is nice to know that people the world … Continue reading
tIf you like epistemology, Madison will be the place to be in May of 2008, with the Wisconsin Epistemology Conference and the Formal Epistemology Workshop. The Wisconsin Epistemology Conference will take place on May 3 and 4, and the speakers … Continue reading
Progic 2007 has just ended and was a great success. Thanks again to all who participated. To those who missed it, nearly all of the slides are now online and all of them warrant a look. Some highlights that might … Continue reading