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Dr. Jan Philip Dapprich (Düsseldorf): The Problem of Original Acquisition in Robert Nozick’s Theory of Justice (Zoom)
15.12.2020, 18:30 Uhr - 20:15 Uhr
Abstract:
A major problem in Robert Nozick’s historical entitlement theory of justice is that he lacks an explanation of how property rights (or entitlements) first come [...]
Dr. Alexander Christian (HHU): On the Denial of Medical Knowledge During the COVID-19-Pandemic (Zoom)
08.12.2020, 18:30 Uhr - 20:15 Uhr
Abstract
The denial of epidemiological and virological knowledge in wake of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is commonly seen as a serious problem for science communication, [...]
Prof. Joachim Horvarth (Univ. Bochum): The Myth of Intuitive Expertise (Zoom)
01.12.2020, 18:30 Uhr - 20:15 Uhr
Abstract:
Various findings from experimental philosophy suggest that intuitive judgments about hypothetical cases are untrustworthy because they are sensitive to irrelevant [...]
Prof. Robert Kane (University of Texas at Austin): The Complex Tapestry of Free Will: Agency, Will and Responsibility (Zoom)
24.11.2020, 18:30 Uhr - 20:15 Uhr
Abstract:
My goal in this paper is to provide an account of some of the more recent developments of my views on free will and responsibility, topics I have been writing on [...]
Prof. Louis Vervoort (University of Tyumen, Russian Federation): Philosophy of Science and Artificial Intelligence (Zoom)
17.11.2020, 18:30 Uhr - 20:15 Uhr
abstract
In this talk I will analyze some recent publications in advanced artificial intelligence (AI) research, with the aim of shedding light on a cluster of problems with [...]