SSP Panels at the APA Central Division Meeting

February 18-22, 2009

Palmer House Hilton Hotel, Chicago, IL

[See official program for complete scheduling details]

Panel 1:  Thursday from 5:15-7:15

Tyler Paytas, University of Missouri, St. Louis, "An Irreplaceable Delusion: How Richard Dawkins Fails to Refute the Consolation Argument"

William Reckner, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, "The Value of Reason"

Greg Lusk, Ohio University, "Idealization and Fictionalization in Model Explanation"

 

Panel 2:  Friday from 7:30-10:30

Grant Rozenboom, University of Iowa, "Alston’s Misfire: Two Wittgensteinian Analyses of The Reliability of Sense-Perception"

Kyle Ferguson, The Graduate Center of the City University of New York, "You Know What I Mean: Grice and Epistemic Asymmetry"

Seth Vannatta, Southern Illinois University, "Philosophical Foundations of Legal Pragmatism: The External Standard in The Common Law"

Chrysoula Gitsoulis, City University of New York, "Kripke's Finitude Argument against the Dispositional Theory of Meaning"

Michael De Silva, University of King's College, "Schopenhauer's Musical Aesthetics and Its Application to the Case of Wagner"


























Seth Vannatta, “Philosophical
Foundations of Legal Pragmatism:The External Standard in
The Common Law” Southern
Illinois University
Chrysoula Gitsoulis, "Kripke's Finitude Argument", City University of New York

Michael De Silva, "Schopenhauer's Musical Aesthetics and Its
Application to the Case of Wagner" University of King's College