Recent JB News & Discussion Posts
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JBers at "Reasonable Disagreement in the Face of Disagreement" Conference next week (Post)
Soon upcoming is the Amsterdam conference on “Reasonable Belief in the Face of Disagreement Knowledge, Belief, and Normativity, which Martjin Blaauw, Duncan Pritchard, Tony Booth and others have organized. It’s a ... -
Kawall's "Autonomy, Agency, and the Value of Enduring Beliefs" Available (Post)
Jason Kawall's paper, soon to be appearing in Canadian J. of Philosophy, is available in JB Library in draft form. Comments and discussion welcomed. This paper engages the recent literature ... -
Arete Initiative's "New Science of Virtue" Top 40 Proposals List (Post)
The nearly 700 interdisciplinary team proposals have been evaluated, and the top for 40 that were selected as finalists for grant funding has been announced. Let us know of JBers still ... -
Curiosity over at CD (Post)
For those JBers who are interested in curiosity - of where there are several - here's an FYI: there is a discussion of curiosity currently going on at Certain Doubts. Here's ... -
Gambrel & Cafaro's and Swanton's Papers on Environmental Virtue Ethics Available (Post)
Gambrel & Cafaro's paper is available along with Swanton's "Heideggerian Environmental Virtue Ethics" andothers in the *Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics* Abstract In this paper we explore material simplicity, ... -
Stephen Angle's "Defining 'Virtue Ethics' and Exploring Virtues in a Comparative Context" Available (Post)
Stephen's critical review of Brian Van Norden's recent book,*Virtue Ethics and Consequentialism in Early China* is available at springerlink: http://www.springerlink.com/content/4188lm4r23088535/fulltext.pdf -
James Marcum's "The epistemically virtuous clinician" Available (Post)
Marcum's paper is available at Springerlink. Abstract Today, modern Western medicine is facing a quality-of-care crisis that is undermining the patient–physician relationship. In this paper, a notion of the epistemically ... -
Joel Kupperman's "Virtue in Virtue Ethics" Available (Post)
Kupperman's paper is now available at Springerlink. Abstract This paper represents two polemics. One is against suggestions (made by Harman and others) that recent psychological research counts against any claim that ... -
Franck Lihoreau's *Knowledge and Questions* Available from Rodopi (Post)
Franck Lihoreau has re-edited as a book the contributions to a Grazer Philosophische Studien ISSN 0165-9227, from a European conference by this title. The collection features articles on pragmatism and virtue ... -
Philosophical Explanations' Younger Scholar New Annual Essay Prize Announced (Post)
The journal Philosophical Explorations has inaugurated an annual essay prize for philosophers in the early stages of their career. Papers are invited on all aspects of the philosophy of mind and ... -
Thick Concepts Conference at Kent: Abstracts available (Post)
I'm sorry to be missing out on the thick concepts conference upcoming, which Simon Kirchen has organized and that he and some other JBers will be presenting at. Look for full ... -
Battaly's Review of Sosa's *A Virtue Epistemology: Apt Belief and Reflective Knowledge, Volume I* (Post)
Heather's review is available from *Analysis* at http://analysis.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/69/2/382 -
Baehr's "Evidentialism, Vice, and Virtue" Available (Post)
Jason Baehr's paper "Evidentialism, Vice, and Virtue" is out in Philosophy and Phenomenological Research Vol. LXXVIII No. 3, May 2009: http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/122367021/PDFSTART Abstract: Evidentialists maintain that epistemic justification is strictly a ... -
Mini-Conference on Neo-Confucian Moral Psychology at APA PAcific (Post)
Congrats to the organizers of this year's mini-conference at the APA Pacific: Stephen Angle (Wesleyan University) Yong Huang (Kutztown University) Philip J. Ivanhoe (City University of Hong Kong) Pauline Lee ... -
Virtue Theory Sessions at the 2009 APA Pacific (Post)
JBers will be involved in a number of interesting sessions at the upcoming APA Pacific this year. Here's a brief rundown for those attending or others who might like to request ...
Guy Axtell