2nd Epistemology of Metaphysics Workshop (EMW 2)
Tuesday, September 6th 2016, University of Helsinki
Venue: “Athena”, Room 360 at Siltavuorenpenger 3 A
10.00 Welcome
10.15 David Mark Kovacs (Bilkent): Explanation, unification, and metaphysical understanding
11.15 Break
11.30 Vera Flocke (NYU): No Easy Answers to Ontological Category Questions
12.30 Lunch
14.00 Brian Montgomery (UTEP): The Case against Metaphysical Intuitions
15.00 Break
15.15 Thomas Atkinson (U. of Liverpool): The different sources argument for modal scepticism: imagination and perception
16.15 Break
16.30 Peter van Inwagen (Notre Dame): Evidence in Metaphysics
18.00 End
Organized by the Academy of Finland Project The Epistemology of Metaphysics.
Attendance is free and everyone is welcome!
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Dr. Tuomas E. Tahko
University Lecturer & Academy Research Fellow
Theoretical Philosophy
University of Helsinki