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PRUPC 2015 Schedule

Friday, February 27​ 

Student presenters arriving at the Rutgers University Inn and Conference Center 


Saturday, February 28​ 

9:30am­-10:30am: Andrea Parente “A Critique of Intuition Data in On What Matters” (Commentary by Rodrigo Borges)

10:30am­-12pm: Peter Klein “The Gettier Problem: How to And How Not to Solve It” 

12:00pm-­1:00pm: Lunch Outside Seminar Room 

1:00pm-­2:00pm: Matthew Gibbons “Combatants In A Cornfield” (Commentary by Morten Dahlback)

2:00pm­-3:00pm: Adrian Yee “Defending the Expertise Defense: A Comparison Between Mathematical and Philosophical Practice” (Commentary by Anton Johnson)

3:00pm­-3:15pm: Break 

3:15pm­-4:45pm: Ernie Lepore “On the Perspective-Taking and Open-Endedness of Slurring” 

5pm-: Dinner with presenters and professors in New Brunswick 


Sunday, March 1​ 

9:30am­-10:30am: Noah Gordon “Moral Grounding, Consequentialism and Time” (Commentary by Michael Hicks)

10:30am­-12:00am: Gideon Rosen “What is Metaphysics?” 

12:00pm­-1:00pm: Lunch Outside Seminar Room 

1:00pm-­2:00pm: Patricia Cipollitti “On Knowing and Living by the Truth: The Status and Role of Myth in Plato’s Practice of Philosophy” (Commentary by Christopher Hauser)

2:00pm-­3:00pm: Emma Ritter “The Progress Paradox: An Attempt to Provide the How and Why Behind the Vicious Pursuit of Virtue” (Commentary by Sherif Girgis)

3:00am-­4:30pm: Doug Husak  “Culpable Ignorance and a Duty to Inquire“ 

4:30pm: End of Conference 

Undergraduate Presenters

Patricia Cipollitti, Georgetown University

Matthew Gibbons, Rutgers University

Noah Gordon, Rutgers University 

Andrea Parente, Rutgers University

Emma Ritter, St. Olaf College

Adrian Yee, University of British Columbia College

Graduate Student Commentators

Rodrigo Borges, Rutgers University

Morten Dahlback, Norwegian University of Science & Technology

Christopher Hauser, Rutgers University

Michael Hicks, Rutgers University

Sherif Girgis, Princeton University

Anton Johnson, Rutgers University

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