The First Annual Chapel Hill Metaethics Workshop (announced here in April) now has a complete lineup, including a new Sanders Prize winner. Program below the fold; and more info at the workshop's web site. To register (for free!) just send email to Russ S-L.
All Sessions in the University Room, Hyde Hall on the UNC Campus
FRIDAY OCTOBER 30
9am – 10:15am ERIC WILAND (UMSL)
Moral Testimony: Going on the Offensive
Chair: Victor Kumar (Michigan)
10:45am – Noon STEPHANIE LEARY (Rutgers)
Nonnaturalism and Normative Necessities
Chair: Alex Worsnip (NYU/UNC)
1:45pm – 3pm DAVID FARACI (Georgetown)
On Leaving Room for Doubt: Using Frege-Geach to Illuminate Expressivism’s Problem with Objectivity
Chair: Alex Gregory (Southampton)
3:30 – 4:45pm SIGRÚN SVAVARSDÓTTIR (Tufts)
Practical Rationality and Value
Chair: Christopher Cowie (Cambridge)
5:15pm – 6:30pm RALPH WEDGWOOD (USC)
The Predicament of Choice
Chair: Eden Lin (Rutgers)
8pm – 11pm DRINKS PARTY (Location TBA)
SATURDAY OCTOBER 31
9am – 10:15am JOSHUA SCHECTER (Brown)
Difficult Cases and the Epistemic Justification of Moral Belief
Chair: Stan Husi (Milwaukee)
10:45am – Noon KATE MANNE (Cornell)
Locating Moral Reasons: A Democratic Humean Approach
Chair: Jack Woods (Bilkent)
1:45pm – 3pm RALF BADER (Oxford)
The Grounding Argument against Non-Reductive Moral Realism
Chair: Annette Bryson (Michigan)
3:30pm – 4:45pm ALEX SILK (Birmingham)
Normative Language in Context WINNER, Marc Sanders Prize in Metaethics
Chair: Amelia Hicks (Kansas State)
5:15pm – 6:30pm STEPHEN FINLAY (USC)
Disagreement Lost and Found
Chair: Richard Rowland (Oxford)
7pm – 9pm WORKSHOP BANQUET (Location TBA)
SUNDAY NOVEMBER 1
9:30am – 10:45am JOHN BASL (Northeastern) & CHRISTIAN COONS (Bowling Green)
Ought to Is: The Puzzle of Moral Science
Chair: Teemu Toppinen (Helsinki)
11:15am – 12:30pm DANIEL WODAK (Princeton)
Expressivism and Varieties of Normativity
Chair: Max Barkhausen (NYU)
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