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Spring Colloquium: Philosophical Methods, March 14-15, 2008
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Spring Colloquium: Philosophical Methods, March 14-15, 2008

Date: 3/15/2008; 9:30 a.m to 1:30 p.m
Location: Michigan League
Kalamazoo Room
Host Department: Philosophy

The Department's graduate students organize an annual Spring Colloquium, featuring three speakers on a single topic or theme. Graduate student comments on each talk.

Friday, March 14, 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Speaker: Frank Jackson, La Trobe University
"Conceptual Analysis and Experimental Philosophy: How They Can Live Together"
Commenters: Tim Sundell and Alexandra Plakias

Saturday, March 15, 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Speaker: Jesse Prinz, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
"An Empirical Case for Motivational Internalism"
Commenter: David Plunkett

11:45 - 1:15pm
Speaker: John Doris, Washington University, St. Louis "On Reflection (. . . more or less)"
Commenter: Neil Mehta

Detailed Information
Please join us for a continental breakfast on Saturday
9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Contact Information
Alex Plakias
College of Literature, Science, and the Arts University of Michigan Department of Philosophy