Just saw this on Facebook. Fantastic news, and well-deserved congratulations to Sophie! Congratulations to Sophie Horowitz, Assistant Professor at Rice University, for winning the 2015 Sanders Prize in Epistemology. Sophie’s paper, “Accuracy and Educated Guesses,” will be published in Oxford … Continue reading
Call For Papers Sixth Annual Edinburgh Graduate Epistemology Conference The 6th Annual Edinburgh Graduate Epistemology Conference will take place 6th-7th June 2016 at the University of Edinburgh. This year’s keynote speakers will be Carrie Ichikawa Jenkins (British Columbia) and Alan … Continue reading
From Sophie Horowitz’s paper “Epistemic Akrasia,” which we are talking about in our epistemology reading group today. Here’s the case: “You have a large, blank dartboard. When you throw a dart at the board, it can only land at grid … Continue reading