Recent JB News & Discussion Posts
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Call for Abstracts: The Epistemology of Inclusiveness and Trust (Post)
CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT AND CALL FOR PAPERS: 3RD COPENHAGEN CONFERENCE IN EPISTEMOLOGY: EPISTEMIC INCLUSIVENESS AND TRUST THE UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN AUGUST 15-17, 2011 It is sometimes maintained that increased inclusiveness on ... -
Virtue Theory at the APA Central (Post)
Here are the majority of virtue-relevant sessions at the soon-upcoming Central Division Meeting: V-J. Colloquium: Moral Epistemology 9:00 a.m.-Noon Speaker: Sarah A. Wright (University of Georgia) “Partitioning Virtuously” PARTITIONING ... -
Virtue Theory at the APA Pacific (Post)
Here are most of the abundant virtue-relevant sessions and papers at the upcoming APA Pacific. Whose going? 5A Author-Meets-Critics: Nancy E. Snow, Virtue as Social Intelligence: An Empirically Grounded Theory ... -
New Episteme Special Issue: Social Cognitive Ecology and its role in Social Epistemology (Post)
An interesting new issue of Episteme is available now. It is edited and introduced by Mikkel Gerken, Jesper Kallestrup, Klemens Kappel and Duncan Pritchard. It features papers by numerous JBers, including ... -
Audi's "The Ethics of Belief and the Morality of Action: Intellectual Responsibility and Rational Disagreement" (Post)
Robert Audi's excellent new essay is available online now, "The Ethics of Belief and the Morality of Action: Intellectual Responsibility and Rational Disagreement" in Philosophy (2011), 86: 5-29 Abstract The contemporary ... -
Philosophy of Character Grant Initiative-Call for Project Proposals (Post)
The John Templeton Foundation continues with its funding of characterological research projects. This current set of fundings in the philosophy, theology, and psychology of character is though Wake Forest's "Character Project," ... -
Announcement: Epistemic Norms & Values Symposium (Univ. of Tennessee) (Post)
Epistemic Norms & Values Symposium The University of Tennessee – Knoxville March 25th-26th, 2011 The Department of Philosophy at the University of Tennessee (with generous support ... -
"Recent Work in Applied Virtue Ethics" Available (Axtell & Olson) (Post)
Our article for APQ's 'recent work' series is finely finished.Writing this was truly a learning experience, as we encountered far more recent research than we were initially aware of. The draft ... -
Conference: The Present and Future of Virtue Epistemology (Mexico City) (Post)
Here is the flyer for the soon-upcoming conference Jan. 12-14 http://www.filosoficas.unam.mx/act_acad/2011/Virtue-Conf.html http://www.filosoficas.unam.mx/act_acad/2011/PosterVirtueConf.pdf Guy -
How Adequate is John Greco's Treatment of the Character Virtues in *Achieving Knowledge*? (Post)
John Greco's recent book, *Achieving Knowledge: A Virtue-Theoretical Account of Epistemic Normativity* (2010, CUP) primarily associates "epistemic" normativity with knowledge-relevant normativity, or "the full normative status that is required for knowledge. ... -
Whitcomb's "Epistemic Value" Available (Post)
A revised version of Dennis Whitcomb's "Epistemic Value" contribution to the forthcoming Continuum Companion to Epistemology, is accessible online at http://myweb.facstaff.wwu.edu/whitcod/E-Value-8-20-10.pdf According to the author, "The published work in ... -
Virtue and Vice, Moral and Epistemic (H. Battaly, ed.) out in print (Post)
This collection of essays stemming from the CS, FUllerton conference of 2009 is now out in print from Blackwell-Wiley, at an affordable price for your Fall classes. Table of Contents: ... -
Environmental Philosophy Early Career Essay Prize (Post)
HOLMES ROLSTON III EARLY CAREER ESSAY PRIZE IN ENVIRONMENTAL PHILOSOPHY To mark the 20th anniversary of the International Society for Environmental Ethics (ISEE), the ISEE and the Center for ... -
Wenzel's "The Ethics of Confucius and Aristotle: Mirrors of Virtue (review)" (Post)
Christian Helmut Wenzel's paper is available in Philosophy East and West, Volume 60, Number 2,pp. 303-306. Abstract: The Ethics of Confucius and Aristotle: Mirrors of Virtue by Jiyuan Yu offers ... -
Svensson's "Virtue Ethics and the Search for an Account of Right Action" available (Post)
Frans Svensson's paper is out in Ethical Theory and Moral Practice Volume 13, Number 3 Abstract: "Conceived of as a contender to other theories in substantive ethics, virtue ethics is ...
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