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A Workshop on the A Priori
 
The Philosophy Department at the University of Nottingham will host a workshop on recent developments concerning a priori knowledge and justification.
 
Among other things, the workshop will address ideas about the a priori developed in Michael Devitt's forthcoming book Putting Metaphysics First.  Michael has supplied some information about the book for participants.
 
Date
9th October 2009
 
Venue
Room A19, Trent Building, University Park
The Trent Building is number 11 on this map.
 

Programme

9.30-10.00 

Registration  

10.00-11.15

Antony Eagle (Oxford)

'Intuitions' 

11.15-11.45

Coffee 

11.45-1.00

Jessica Brown (St Andrews)

'Evidence and Philosophy' 

2.00-3.15

Carrie Jenkins (Nottingham)

'Devitt's Naturalism and the A Priori' 

3.15-3.45

Tea 

3.45-5.00

Michael Devitt (CUNY/Nottingham Special Professor)

'Reply to Carrie Jenkins' 

 

Attendance

There is no charge for attendance, but if you would like to join us please contact Jane Pytches-Walker (+44 (0)115 951 5843) to register in advance.  Please provide the following information:

(1) your title and name,

(2) your institution,

(3) your email address.

 

For further details please contact me or the workshop organizer, Greg Currie.

 

The Department of Philosophy acknowledges the generous financial support of the Mind Association.