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Bled Philosophical Conferences
(Applied) Ethics
June 7 - June 11, 2010


 
Rationality - June 3-8, 2002, Kompas Hotel, Bled, Slovenia
 

Monday, June 3rd

10:00-10:15 Welcome
10:15-11:15 Nenad Miscevic, "The Rationality of Conceptual Change"
11:30-12:30 Noa Latham, "The Causal Theory of Acting for a Reason"

2:30-3:30 Paul Weirich, "Rationality for Errant Agents"
3:45-4:45 Susan Vineberg, "Defending Probabilism as a Norm of Epistemic Rationality"
5:00-6:00 Peter van Inwagen, "Is It Rational to Believe that the World Will End Soon? An Exercise in Bayesian Reasoning"

 

Tuesday, June 4th

9:00-10:00 Anthony Dardis, "Magnetotactic Bacteria and the Wason Selection Test"
10:15-11:15 Bruce Russell, "Morality, Reason, and Rationality"
11:30-12:30 Matjaz Potrc, "Particularism and Productivity Argument"

2:30-3:30 Dan Farrell, "Rationality and the Emotions"
3:45-4:45 Tal Brewer, "Savoring Time: Desire, Pleasure and Wholehearted Activity"
5:00-6:00 Miroslava Andjelkovic, "Rationality and knowing how"

 

Wednesday, June 5th

9:00-10:00 Nenad Smokrovic, "Normativity Of Reasoning And Naturalism"
10:15-11:15 Matthias Steup, "Reliability Knowledge and the Reliability of Our Faculties"
11:30-12:30 Dale Jacquette, "Rationality and the Preface Paradox"

2:30-3:30 Kirk Ludwig, "Rationality and non-inferential knowledge of what we think"
3:45-4:45 Carolyn Price, "Learning and Rationality"
5:00-6:00 Mylan Engel, Jr. : "Plantinga meets Reid on proper basicality: a defense of evidentialism"


Thursday, June 6th

STUDENT SESSIONS
Vojko Strahovnik, University of Ljubljana: In Defence of Moral Particularism: Is it Rational to Trust Patty?
Teja Oblak, University of Ljubljana: Berkley on Immaterialism
Marijo Biluš, University of Ljubljana: Power of Principles?

Ana Gavran, University of Rijeka: Crane on narrow content
Ksenija Puskaric, University of Rijeka: Rosenthal on HOT theory of consciousness
Filip Cec, University of Rijeka: Evolutionary rationality
Ana Butkovic, University of Rijeka: Rationality

Graduate students

Matija Arko, University of Maribor: Frege on existence
Gorazd Andrejc, University of Maribor: Epistemology of religious belief
Smiljana Gartner, University of Maribor: Schiffer against contextualism
Maja Malec, University of Ljubljana: David Lewis and Modal Realism


Friday, June 7th

10:15-11:15 Olga Markic, "Computationalism and Rationality"
11:30-12:30 Dion Scott-Kakures, "Reasoning and Self-Knowledge in Self-Deception"

2:30-3:30 Marina Sbisa, "Argumentative rationality and text comprehension"
3:45-4:45 Boran Bercic, "Reasons for Acting and Reasons for Living"
5:00-6:00 Don Hubin, "Desires, Whims and Values"

 

Saturday, June 8th

9:00-10:00 Eugene Mills, "Rational, Unjustified Belief"
10:15-11:15 Philip Percival, "Epistemic Consequentialism"
Closing ceremony