International Conference on Knowledge, Context, and Responsibility (KCR 2019)
International Conference on Knowledge, Context, and Responsibility (KCR 2019)
Date: Oct 11-13, 2019
Host: Department of Philosophy, Peking University
Venue: Lee Shau Kee Humanities Buildings No. 1, Room 109, Peking University
Our conference will center on recent discussions about epistemic contextualism. Other topics of interest include:
Semantic and/or pragmatic issues related to contextualism
Values and norms of knowledge with respect to epistemic contextualism
Epistemic responsibility, entitlement, disagreement, and other social epistemological themes
Speakers:
Derek Ball (University of St Andrews)
Roger Clarke (Queen’s University Belfast)
Alexander Dinges (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg)
Davide Fassio (Zhejiang University)
Jie Gao (Zhejiang University)
Sanford Goldberg (Northwestern University)
Jonathan Ichikawa (University of British Columbia)
Karen Lewis (Columbia University)
Yong Li (Wuhan University)
Qilin Li (Peking University)
Huaping Wang (Shandong University)
Yanjing Wang (Peking University)
Ru Ye (Wuhan University)
Yiwen Zhan (Peking University)
Weiping Zheng (Xiamen University)
Program:
Oct 11
13:45–14:00 Opening
Session 1
Chair: Qilin Li (Peking University)
14:00–15:00 Yanjing Wang (Peking University)
Logics of Know How
15:15–16:15 Karen Lewis (Columbia University)
Metasemantics without Semantic Intentions
16:30–17:30 Yiwen Zhan (Peking University)
The Metasemantics of Perspectives in Epistemic Modals
Oct 12
Session 2
Chair: Chuang Ye (Peking University)
9:15–10:15 Derek Ball (University of St Andrews)
The Metasemantics of Knowledge Ascriptions
10:30–11:30 Ru Ye (Wuhan University)
Knowledge-Action Principle, Fallibilism, and Pragmatic Encroachment
11:45–12:45 Alexander Dinges (University Erlangen-Nuremberg)
Better safe than sorry: Explaining stakes effects on knowledge attributions
Session 3
Chair: Ru Ye (Wuhan University)
14:15–15:15 Qilin Li (Peking University)
TBA
15:30–16:30 Roger Clarke (Queen’s University Belfast )
What Context-Relative Belief Could Be Like
16:45–17:45 Jie Gao (Zhejiang University)
Normative Credal Sensitivism
Oct 13
Session 4
Chair: Jie Gao (Zhejiang University)
9:15–10:15 Davide Fassio (Zhejiang University)
Perspectivism, Accessibility and the Failure of Conjunction Agglomeration
10:30–11:30 Sanford Goldberg (Northwestern University)
Against Epistemic Partiality in Friendship: Value-Reflecting Reasons
11:45–12:45 Weiping Zheng (Xiamen University)
The Moral Expectation of Epistemic Trust in Testimony Revisited
Session 5
Chair: Yiwen Zhan (Peking University)
14:15–15:15 Jonathan Ichikawa (University of British Columbia)
Contextual Injustice
15:30–16:30 Yong Li (Wuhan University)
Moral Plurality, Moral Relativism and Accommodation
16:45–17:45 Huaping Wang (Shandong University)
The Possibility of Practical Knowledge