Recent JB News & Discussion Posts
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Call For Papers: Inter-University Workshop (Spain) on the Epistemology of Ernest Sosa (Post)
The XIXth edition of the Inter-University Workshop on Philosophy and Cognitive Science will be held on May 18 and 19, of 2009, in Zaragoza, Spain, organized by the Department of Philosophy ... -
Discussion Paper: Axtell & Carter's "Just the Right Thickness" in JB Library (Post)
The current draft of our jointly-authored paper "Just the Right Thickness: A Defense of Second-Wave Virtue Epistemology" is now in JB Library. We look forward to any comments and criticisms you ... -
Powerpoint for "Intersections" Talk now in JB Library (Post)
The Virtue & Vice: Moral & Intellectual Conference is almost upon us, and I'm looking forward to going to Cal. State Fullerton where Heather and Amy are the conference organizers. As ... -
Book review (Post)
Here's an NDPR review I wrote that just came out. It might be of interest to JBers: Vincent F. Hendricks and Duncan Pritchard (eds.), New Waves in Epistemology, Palgrave Macmillan, ... -
Take a Survey of Philosophers at the Experimental Philosophy Blog (Post)
Thomas Nadelhoffer over at *Experimental Philosophy* welcomes both philosophers and non-philosophers alike to help them "explore the contours of people’s beliefs, intuitions, and feelings concerning philosophical issues." The survey at ... -
Robert Adams' Response to the Situationist Challenge (Post)
We have surveyed at the JanusBlog a number of divergent views about the significance of empirical studies that situationist psychologists draw from. We have framed questions about the implications of the ... -
Epistemic Deontologism, For and Against: New Papers by Hieronymi, Montmarquet, and Leite (Post)
April's edition of Synthese, available online, features three JBers in its SPECIAL ISSUE ON EPISTEMIC DEONTOLOGISM: 4j73/?p=de559af826f94784a3fddea53e819e14&pi=3 Pamela Hieronymi, “Responsibility for Believing” Abstract. Many assume that we can be ... -
C. Miller's "Motivating Reasons" Available (NOUS) (Post)
Christian Miller's paper has just appeared in NOUS, and can be printed by those with library suscription. Abstract: The Humean theory of motivation remains the default position in much of ... -
Valencia Workshop on Belief, Responsibility, and Action Nov. 12-14 (Post)
Sergei Rosell at Universitat de Valencia sends us news of their upcoming two-day Workshop: We are going to hold a workshop in Valencia on belief, responsibility, and action (November 12-14). ... -
International Conference on Virtue East and West (Post)
The philosophy department of the Chinese University of Hong Kong is holding an International Conference on Virtue East and West 0n 20-22 May 2008. For more information about this splendid event, ... -
R. Pouivet's "Moral and Epistemic Virtues: a Thomistic Perspective" in JB Library (Post)
Roger shares his dynamic Plenary session paper from the recent"Epistemic Agency" Conference. Scroll down to the 'P's in JB Library to view and print. Abstract: "Virtue epis -
Gaultier's "Context, Agency, and Knowledge" in JB Library (Post)
New JBer Benoit Gaultier's has sent us his draft paper as delivered his interesting draft paper as delivered last week at the Epistemic Agency Conference. Find it in JB Library. ... -
Symposium Papers on "Epistemology and Education" Available (Post)
JBers Jonathan Adler & Reza Lahroodi (with Frederick Schmitt) have papers available from Blackwell online, in the new edition of the journal Educational Theory. Jonathan's paper is "Surprise, -
Call for Papers: "Thick Concepts" Conference, UK July 2009. (Post)
THICK CONCEPTS University of Kent, Canterbury, UK 3rd-5th July, 2009. Supported by The Mind Association, and The University of Kent. Invited Speakers: Jonathan Dancy (Reading -
Dougherty to Join JB Editors (Post)
Trent Dougherty has agreed to serve a stint on the JB Ed. board. He has areas both in Epistemology and in Philosophy of Religion. He has a paper forthcoming with Patrick ...
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