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Graduate Conference 2006

10th Annual Oxford Philosophy Graduate Conference

University of Oxford, November 11-12 2006

Oxford's graduate philosophy conferences are unique in that faculty members lead the replies to student papers, thus providing student participants with the opportunity to engage in direct discussion of their papers with leading philosophers.

Thanks to everyone who helped make the 9th Conference such a success. The 10th Graduate Philosophy Conference is grateful for financial support from The Faculty of Philosophy, University of Oxford, The Mind Association,The Analysis Trust and Taylor and Francis.

Keynote Speakers

Professor Kit Fine - New York University

Professor Jonathan - University of Chicago

Programme

Saturday, November 11 2006

9:00 - 10:30 (1) Geoffrey Ferrari
The Nature of Deontic Making
Respondent: John Broome, Chair: Steve Reynolds

(2) Marc Jago
Epistemic Possibilty for Real Agents
Respondent: Bruno Whittle, Chair: Nathanael Stein
Lecture Room




Ryle Room
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00-12:30 (1) Christopher Bartel
Can Musical Understanding be Grounded in the Phenomeology of Musical Experience?
Respondent: John Hyman, Chair: Adam Daniel Etinson

(2) Tim Christie
Empirical Separateness
Respondent: Jonas Olson, Chair: Bas van der Vossen
Lecture Room




Ryle Room
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch Break
13:30 - 15:00 (1) Mark McBride:
Warrant for Nothing
Respondent: Martin Davies, Chair: Maria Lasonen

(2) Owen Earnshaw
Aspect-Blindness and Autism
Respondent: Stephen Mulhall, Chair: Andy Stephenson
Lecture Room




Ryle Room
15:00 - 15:30 Coffee Break
15:30 - 17:00 B Scot Rousse:
Demythologising the Third Realm: Frege on Grasping Thoughts
Respondent: Volker Halbach,  Chair: Edward Kanterian
Lecture Room
17:00 - 17:30 Coffee Break
17:30 - 19:30 Keynote Talk.
Jonathan Lear (Chicago)
Radical Hope
Respondent: Steve Reynolds, Chair: Anil Gomes
Oriel College
Harris Lecture Theatre
20:30 - 23:00 Conference Dinner: Convening at 8:15 at 10 Merton Street St Cross College

Sunday, November 12 2006

11:00 - 12:30 (1) Mike Tamir
Virtue, Rules and Compulsion
Respondent: Tim Williamson, Chair: Nathanael Stein

(2) Tomas Bogardus
Two Wrong Turns for Type-Identity Physicalism
Respondent: Chris Shields, Chair: Dennis Lehmkuhl
Lecture Room




Ryle Room
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00-15:30 (1) Samuel Schindler
“Bottom-up” Corrections and the Phenomenologically-driven View
Respondent: TBA, Chair: Heather Demarest

(2) Marko Malink
An Aristotelian View on Modal Propositions
Respondent: Kit Fine, Chair: Katryna Przyjemski
Lecture Room




Ryle Room
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 - 17:30 (1) Dilip Ninan
Imagination, Inside and out
Respondent: Antony Eagle, Chair:  Jane Friedman

(2) Jessica Boyd
The Factual Ignorance Excuse
Respondent: Krister Bykvist, Chair: Daan Evers
Lecture Room




Ryle Room
17:30 - 18:00 Coffee Break
18:00 - 20:00 Keynote Talk.
Kit Fine (New York)
Resonse Dependent Concepts
Respondent: TBA, Chair: Dennis Lehmkuhl
Oriel College
Harris Lecture Theatre