Graduate Philosophy Conference on Normativity

Graduate Philosophy Conference on Normativity: Accepted talks

Accepted talks

The book of abstracts can now be downloaded: BoA-GPCoN.pdf. It contains the abstracts of the invited speakers, the extended abstracts of the graduate speakers, and the conference programme. Registered participants will receive a copy of the book on registration at the conference.

The update history of this page is at the end of this page; it informs you about recent changes and additions.

The following talks have been accepted:

  • Joshua Beattie ((University of California, Berkeley): Assessment-Sensitivity and the Naturalistic Fallacy
  • Anthony Booth (Utrecht University): The Sources of Epistemic Normativity
  • Lars Dänzer (University of Bielefeld): How meaning might be normative
  • Jennifer Frey (University of Pittsburgh): Two Assumptions about Norms
  • Catherine Sophia Herfeld (University of Witten/Herdecke): The Role of Normativity in Explaining Norm-conformity
  • Camillia Kong (London School of Economics): Hume’s Social Standards of Practical Rationality
  • Christos Kyriacou (University of Edinburgh): Naturalism and Normativity
  • Andrea Lechler (University of Reading): The role of explicitness in assessing practical reasoning
  • Lars Leeten (Technische Universitaet Berlin): Normativity of Language: An Approach from Accountability (talk canceled by speaker)
  • Manolo Martínez (Universitat de Barcelona): Adequate Explanations and the Disjunction Problem
  • Graham Peebles (University of Glasgow): Perception, Belief and Justification
  • Peter Schulte (University of Bielefeld): Moral and rational "oughts": The distinction between "demanding" and "recommending" normativity
  • Giedre Vasiliauskaite (Erasmus University Rotterdam): Only a Chapter of Psychology? The Defense of Normative Naturalism in Epistemology

Update history

2008-08-22: First version of the book of abstracts online.