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Mike Otsuka (LSE): How it makes a moral difference that one is worse off than one would have been
Tuesday 12th November; 14:00pm POPPER Speaker: Professor Mike Otsuka (LSE) Title: How it Makes a Moral Difference that One is Worse Off than One Would Have Been
Find out more »Igal Kvart (Hebrew University of Jerusalem): The Semantic Autonomy of Knowledge
Tuesday 26th November; 14:00pm POPPER Speaker: Igal Kvart (Hebrew University of Jerusalem) Title: The Semantic Autonomy of Knowledge
Find out more »Hanna Pickard (Oxford): “Responsibility without blame… but with forgiveness?”
Popper Seminar Tuesday 3rd December
Find out more »Ben Sachs (St Andrews): Moral Theorising as an Explanatory Project
Tuesday 14th January
Find out more »Miklos Redei (LSE): Defusing Bertrand’s Paradox
Speaker: Miklos Redei (LSE) Date/Time: March
Find out more »Wlodek Rabinowicz (Lund): From Values to Probabilities
Tuesday 10th June
Find out more »Catherine Z. Elgin (Harvard): The Value of Fallibilism
Abstract: Fallibilism is a concession to the permanent possibility of error. As a stance, it teeters between skepticism and dogmatism. 'I know but I might be wrong' seems to give assurance with one breath and take it away with the next. 'I know even though I might be wrong' seems to combine intellectual arrogance with mock modesty. I argue that…
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