Philosophy Mountain Workshop 2016

February 19, 20 & 21  |  Yellowstone Conference Center  |  Big Sky, MT

Program

Friday, February 19

  • 3:30 - 5:00: Craig Callender (University of California, San Diego), ‘Explaining the Temporal Value Asymmetry’, with comments from Nina Emery (Brown University)
  • 5:30 - 7:00: Gupreet Rattan (University of Toronto), ‘Disagreement and Conceptual Understanding’, with comments from Seth Yalcin (University of California, Berkeley)


Saturday, February 20

  • 3:30 - 5:00: Kathrin Koslicki (University of Alberta), 'The Hylomorphic "Tie"', with comments from Shamik Dasgupta (Princeton University)
  • 5:30 - 7:00: David Plunkett (Dartmouth College), 'The Nature and Explanatory Ambitions of Metaethics' (co-authored work with Tristram McPherson (Ohio State University)), with comments from Robert Pasnau (University of Colorado, Boulder)


Sunday, February 21

  • 3:30 - 5:00: Alastair Wilson (University of Birmingham), ‘Timeless Causation and Impossible Change’, with comments from Paolo Santorio (University of Leeds)
  • 5:30 - 7:00: Alex King (University at Buffalo, SUNY), 'Marriage and the Right Kind of Reasons', with comments from Raul Saucedo (University of Colorado, Boulder)

Organizers

Nina Emery, David Plunkett, Raul Saucedo, Seth Yalcin