Current Themes in Practical Philosophy.

The department of philosophy at Lund University is delighted to share the program for the one-day symposium “Current Themes in Practical Philosophy”, which will take place on September 28, 2023.

Participation is open to all upon registration. If you are interested in participating, please email Toni Rønnow-Rasmussen (Toni.Ronnow-Rasmussen@fil.lu.se)  specifying your name and affiliation.

PROGRAMME

THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 28

VENUE: LUXB538, HELGONAVÄGEN 3, ENTRÉ D, 223 62 LUND

9:00-9:15 Toni Rønnow-Rasmussen Opening words

Session 1 (Chair PhD-student 1)

9:15-10:15 Monika Betzler (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität/Lund University)

Friendship and Paternalism

10.15-10.30 Coffee.

Session 2 (Chair: PhD-student 2)

10.30-11.30: Anna Wehofsits (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität):

Paradoxical Effects: Accuracy Motives and Rationalizations.

11.30-13.00 Lunch

Session 3 (Chair PhD-student 3)

13.00-14.00 Julien Deonna (Université de Genève)

Why are emotions epistemically indispensable?

Session 4 (Chair PhD-student 4)

14.15-15.15 Herlinde Pauer-Studer (Universität Wien)

A Non-Mentalistic Account of Corporate Agency and Responsibility

15.15-15.45 Coffee

Session 5 (Chair PhD-student 5)

15.45-16.45 Toni Rønnow-Rasmussen (Lund University)

Letters in the sand: An Objectivist Understanding of Reasons and their Strength