The University of Iowa Graduate Philosophical Society

2005 Fall Conference

 

Saturday, November 12, 2005

English-Philosophy Building

 

***Attendance is free and open to the public.***

 

KEYNOTE ADDRESS:

Dr. Annemarie Peil (Iowa State University)

“What Sense Can Be Made of Hume’s ‘Of Scepticism With Regard to the Senses’?”

 

 

9:00-9:50

 

Breakfast (255 EPB)

 

 

10:00-10:50

 

Intradurance

David Taylor

(203 EPB)

Being Invited: A 'Listening Event' Analysis of Questions

Nathan Eric Dickman

(212 EPB)

 

 

11:00-11:50

“Reasons/Motives Internalism and Problems of Irrationality”

Amber Griffioen

(203 EPB)

 

“Skepticism’s Slippery Targets”

Eli Trautwein

(212) EPB)

 

12:00-1:20

 

LUNCH

 

 

1:30-2:20

“Nietzsche’s Approaches to Prehistory in the Genealogy of Morals

Peter LeGrant

(203 EPB)

“Foundational Beliefs and the Structure of Justification”

Kenneth Hobson

(212 EPB)

 

 

2:30-3:20

“Chinese Belief Reports from a Russellian Point of View”

Marshall Willman

(203 EPB)

 

“Decomposing the Sorites of Decomposition”

Tuomas Manninen

(212 EPB)

 

 

3:30-4:20

“What, and Who, Will Settle Matters of Personal Identity? A Critique of Derek Parfit’s Account”

Heather Libby

(203 EPB)

 

“Realism and Multiple Descriptions of the World”

George Wrisley

(212 EPB)

 

 

5:00-7:00

 

Keynote Address by Dr. Annemarie Peil

“What Sense Can Be Made of Hume’s ‘Of Scepticism With Regard to the Senses’?”

(107 EPB)