Philosophy Conferences and Calls for Papers

Wednesday 14th March
2.00-3.30: Paul Franks (Toronto), “Normativity, Naturalism, and Individuality”
4.00-5.30: Frederick Beiser (Syracuse), “Neo-Kantianism, Normativity and Historicism”

Thursday 15th March
9.30-11.00: Marcus Willaschek (Frankfurt), “No Obligation without Consent. Kant on Autonomy”
11.30-1.00: Gerhard Seel (Berne), “How does Kant justify the “Universal law of right,” if at all?”
2.30-4.00: Robert Stern (Sheffield), “Freedom, Self-Legislation and Morality in Kant and Hegel: Constructivist vs. Realist Accounts”
4.30-6.00: Georg Mohr (Bremen), “Practical Reasoning and Motivation: Kant on Normative Knowledge and Moral Sentiment”

This conference forms part of a Normativity Research Programme in the School of Philosophy.

The “German Idealism and Normativity” conference immediately follows a conference to be held in UCD on the work of Hilary Putnam. That conference will celebrate Professor Putnam’s 80th birthday through a major international gathering of his colleagues, friends and former students. For provisional details contact Professor Maria Baghramian (maria.baghramian@ucd.ie).