Also of note, our very own Dr. Tim Black will be presenting on epistemology in a talk titled, How To Do Epistemology.

Additionally, Dr. Julie Tannenbaum—who many of you will remember from CSU, Northridge, and who currently is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Pomona College—will be co-presenting a paper titled, Full Moral Status of the Cognitively Impaired: Rescuing the Commonsense View, along with Dr. Agnieszka Jaworska, from UC Riverside.

Click here for a complete program (with abstracts and an updated room listing).

Come support these professors of ours and check out the various other presentations that will be going on that day:

• Saba Bazargan (UC, San Diego), “On the Permissibility of Participating in Unjust Wars”
• Sara Bernstein (University of Arizona/ UNC-Chapel Hill), “The Social Composition Problem”
• Noell Birondo (Claremont McKenna College), “The Wrong Kind of Reasoning.”
• Tim Black (CalState, Northridge), “How To Do Epistemology”
• Michael Cholbi (CalState Poly, Pomona), “A neo-Kantian view of moral dilemmas”
• Amy Coplan (CalState, Fullerton), “Feeling without Thinking: Lessons from the Ancients on Emotion and Virtue Acquisition”
• Sean Greenberg (UC, Irvine), “Controlling Consent: Malebranche on Human Freedom”
• Pamela Hieronymi (UC, Los Angeles) “Of Metaethics and Motivation: The Appeal of Contractualism”
• Kristen Irwin (UCSD/Biola Univ.) “Bayle’s “Qualified Academic Skepticism”
• Agnieszka Jaworska (UC, Riverside) & Julie Tannenbaum (Pomona College), “Full Moral Status of the Cognitively Impaired: Rescuing the Commonsense View”
• Brandon Johns (USC), “How to Try without Intending”
• A. J. Julius (UC, Los Angeles), “Wrongness, the fourth dimension”
• JeeLoo Liu (CalState, Fullerton) “Memory, Quasi-memory and Personal Identity”
• Marcy Lascano (CalState, Long Beach) “Early Modern Women on the Cosmological Argument: A Case Study in the Methodology of Feminist Historiography”
• Gideon Manning (Caltech) “Descartes’ genetic answer to the other minds skeptic”
• Chris Naticchia (CalState, San Bernadino) “Nonideal Normative Theory in International Relations: The Case of Recognition.”
• Calvin Normore (UC, Los Angeles) “The Discovery of Self in Avicenna and Olivi”
• David Pitt (CalState, Los Angeles) “Demonstrative Thoughts”
• Gila Sher (UC, San Diego), “Forms of Correspondence: The Intricate Route from Thought to Reality”
• Clinton Tolley (UC, San Diego), “Kant and Frege on the Generality of Logic”
• Cory Wright (CalState, Long Beach) ‘Pluralism about Truth: A Progress Report’
• Aaron Zimmerman (UC, Santa Barbara) “On Inferring “Ought” from “Is”"

The Center for Ethics and Values presents: Bioethics in the 21st Century.

Speakers and Topics

This talk is co-sponsored by the Distinguished Visiting Speakers Program, Office of Graduate Studies.

Communication services (sign languages interpreters, note takers, realtime captionists or assistive listening devices) are avaliavle for this event.  Contact Donald Lilly for information.  Requests for services must be submitted at least seven (7) working days in advance.

This lecture is free and open to the public.  Parking on campus costs $5.  For more information, please email Julie Tannenbaum.