Conference Agenda
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| 9:00am - 12:00pm |
C4: Progress in Philosophy – Meta-philosophical and Historical Issues Location: 23.01 3A Chair: Johannes Brandl Organised by Johannes Brandl (University of Salzburg).
Improving Phenomenological Descriptions University of Liège, Belgium Measuring Progress in Philosophy: It’s Knowledge that Matters! University of Cologne, Germany Enabling Noeticism: An Account of Philosophical Progress UNC Greensboro, United States of America |
C5: Reconceptualizing empathy: An interdisciplinary discussion of empathy in humans, nonhuman animals and in humanoid robots Location: 22.01 2D Chair: Maja Griem Chair: Albert Newen Organised by Maja Griem (Ruhr University Bochum), Albert Newen (Ruhr University Bochum)
Empathy as a Holistic Phenomenon University of Cincinnati & University of the Basque Country, United States of America A Developmental Perspective on Empathy Ruhr University Bochum, Germany Profiles of Empathy in Humans and Nonhuman Animals: The Explanatory Power of a Multi-dimensional Account Ruhr University Bochum, Germany |
C6: Tarskian Themes in Language and Logic Location: 22.01 2B Chair: Sebastian G.W. Speitel Chair: Erik Stei Organised by Sebastian Speitel (University of Bonn), Erik Stei (Utrecht University)
The Ontology of Formal Language Universität Tübingen, Germany Formalisation and Linguistic Freedom University of Haifa, Israel In Praise of Hierarchy Rutgers University, United States of America |
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| 9:30am - 12:30pm |
SC3: Student Congress 3 Location: 23.02 02.45 The relevance of reframing arguments - Reconsidering Andrea Nye’s "reading" and "responding" as distinct from approaches to critical thinking Universität Bayreuth, Germany 10:15am - 11:00am A Non-Factivist Approach to the Epistemic Aims of Evolutionary Theory University of Vienna, Austria 11:00am - 11:45am The Impact of Probability on Scientific Realism: The Case of the Bayesian NMA Leibniz University Hannover, Italy 11:45am - 12:30pm Mind Your Thisness! A Defense of Particularist Ontologies for Metaphysical Modeling University of Potsdam, Germany |
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| 10:00am - 12:00pm |
B2: The Sources of Necessity: Essence, Laws, and Logic Location: 22.01 2C Chair: Stephan Schmid Presentation of the book Uni Tübingen, Germany Commentary Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Germany Commentary Freie Universität Berlin, Germany Reply Uni Tübingen, Germany |
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| 12:15pm - 1:15pm |
Presentation: DFG & AvH-Stiftung (in German) Location: 23.01 3B Chair: Elke Brendel |
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| 1:30pm - 2:15pm |
S26: Normative Ethics 4 Location: 23.02 U1.22 Chair: Maike Albertzart The Shape of an Immortal Life Umeå University, Sweden |
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| 1:30pm - 4:30pm |
SC4: Student Congress 4 Location: 23.02 02.45 "Ich garantiere es dir!" - Zum Verhältnis von Wissensanspruch und Versprechen Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, Germany 2:15pm - 3:00pm Sprechakttheoretische Erklärungen von fiktionalem Sprechen Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, Germany 3:00pm - 3:45pm Substructural approaches to semantic paradox Universität Bonn, Germany 3:45pm - 4:30pm CANCELLED Sozialität der Bots Formalisierung des Menschen? Sprachpragmatische Überlegungen zu Implikationen der Interdependenz von Shitstorms und Social Bots im Kontext von Plattformlogiken University of Bonn, Germany |
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| 1:30pm - 5:15pm |
S32: Political Philosophy & Philosophy of Law Location: 22.01 2C Chair: Corinna Mieth Chair: Jan-Christoph Heilinger Blameless responsibility: Why AI-deployers have a strict moral duty to take responsibility for harmful outcomes University of Zurich, Switzerland 2:15pm - 3:00pm Der „vernünftige Grund“ und die Ansprüche an ein „ethisches“ Tierschutzgesetz – wie gelangen die Interessen von moral patients in die moralische Waagschale? Universität Münster, Germany 3:00pm - 3:45pm CANCELLED Judicial Obligation and the Rule of Law Universität Zürich, Switzerland 3:45pm - 4:30pm Probabilifying the Scenario Approach to Legal Proof LMU Munich, Germany 4:30pm - 5:15pm Which role do non-epistemic values play in the relationship between scientific consensus and public reason? London School of Economics and Political Science, Germany |
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| 1:30pm - 6:00pm |
S24: Applied Ethics 2 Location: 23.03 U1.65 Chair: Susanne Boshammer Chair: Oliver Hallich Das Unrecht sexueller Übergriffe und die sexuelle Erregung Universität Regensburg, Germany 2:15pm - 3:00pm Eine deontische Analyse des Verzeihens Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Germany 3:00pm - 3:45pm Müssen moralische Expert*innen metaethische Realisten sein? 1: FernUniversität in Hagen; 2: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München 3:45pm - 4:30pm „Das ist doch krank!“ Zur moralischen Notwendigkeit der Entstigmatisierung von nichtsuizidaler Selbstverletzung Georg-August-Universität-Göttingen, Germany 4:30pm - 5:15pm Would You Still Love Me If I Were a Worm? Robust Relationships and Why Beliefs Cannot be the Grounds for Normative Blackballing University of Salzburg, Austria 5:15pm - 6:00pm Predictive Analytics: are we statistical victims? RWTH Aachen University, Germany |
S25: Normative Ethics 3 Location: 23.03 U1.61 Chair: Christian Seidel Saving the Greater Number Against the Will of the Greater Number: a New Aggregation Problem for Rescue Cases Kiel University, Germany 2:15pm - 3:00pm Global Reasons for Locally Relevant Claims TU Dortmund, Germany 3:00pm - 3:45pm Deontology and the Moral Significance of Immoral Actions Oxford University, United Kingdom 3:45pm - 4:30pm Doing Wrong with Others: Multi-Agent Consequentialism as a Solution to the Collective Action Problem Deutsche Forschungszentrum für Künstliche Intelligenz (DFKI) GmbH, Germany 4:30pm - 5:15pm Moral Hubris University of Konstanz, Germany 5:15pm - 6:00pm The Dilemma of Demandingness 1: Universität Wien, Austria; 2: University of Bristol |
S28: Philosophy of Cognition & AI 3 Location: 23.03 01.22 Chair: Gottfried Vosgerau Manifest Image, Scientific Image, and Causal Alienation Lund University, Sweden 2:15pm - 3:00pm Conceptual Spaces as Predictive Models Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, Germany 3:00pm - 3:45pm The benchmarking epistemology: What inferences can scientists draw from competitive comparisons of prediction models? University of Tübingen, Germany 3:45pm - 4:30pm Lessons from Locusts: The Individuative Role of Representational Content in Computing Systems Technische Universität Berlin, Germany 4:30pm - 5:15pm Describing Inner Discourse Structure University of Salzburg, Austria 5:15pm - 6:00pm Artificial Genesis and Natural Exodus: The Hypothesis of Extracted Cognition Osnabrück University, Germany |
S29: Philosophy of Cognition & AI 4 Location: 23.03 01.24 Chair: Alessio Tacca The Flashcard Sorter - Applicability of the Chinese Room Argument to Large Language Models University of Osnabrück, Germany 2:15pm - 3:00pm Rethinking intelligence: the problems of the representational view in the era of LLMs University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg 3:00pm - 3:45pm Large Language Models, Rule-Following, and Anthropomorphism TU Hamburg, Germany 3:45pm - 4:30pm Mental, Scientific, and Artificial Representation 1: Radboud University, Nijmegen; 2: TU Dortmund, Germany 4:30pm - 5:15pm Alignment as norm-setting TU Braunschweig, Germany 5:15pm - 6:00pm CANCELLED How and why compare: Long-lasting disagreement in animal cognition research and how to solve it Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany |
S31: Metaethics, Rationality & Decision Theory 3 Location: 23.01 3B Chair: Benjamin Kiesewetter Excuses, Expectability and Supererogation Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany 2:15pm - 3:00pm Moral Requirements, Practical Reasons, and Supererogation University of Bern, Switzerland 3:00pm - 3:45pm Moral Rights and Deontic Buck-Passing Bielefeld University, Germany 3:45pm - 4:30pm Normative Reasons to Q as Reasons Why a Virtuous Agent Would Q St Anne's College, University of Oxford, United Kingdom 4:30pm - 5:15pm Explanationism and Rational Motivation Uni Tübingen, Germany 5:15pm - 6:00pm Reasons Holism and the Place of Thick Facts in the Explanatory Order Universität Tübingen, Germany |
S33: Philosophy of Mind and Action Theory 3 Location: 23.03 01.43 Chair: Stefan Brandt Are Attitudes Intentional Under a Description? University of Tübingen, Germany 2:15pm - 3:00pm Making Sense of Mistakes of Fact University College London, United Kingdom 3:00pm - 3:45pm Unsettled Beliefs as Doxastic Seemings University of Central Florida, United States of America 3:45pm - 4:30pm The Genesis of Inner Speech University of Salzburg, Austria 4:30pm - 5:15pm Existential Valuing University of Konstanz, Germany 5:15pm - 6:00pm Deliberation over Value: Affective Metacognition in Nonhuman Animals Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany; University of Belgrade, Serbia |
| S35: Philosophy of Science 3 Location: 23.21 U1.75 Chair: Winfried Löffler What is it like to be a perspectival realist? (Package Deals of) Laws for Perspectival Realism Heinrich-Heine-Universität, Germany 2:15pm - 3:00pm Semantics in the BBSA Sorbonne University, France 3:00pm - 3:45pm How to Confirm Theories without Considering Rival Theories Uni. of Cologne, Germany 3:45pm - 4:30pm The ‘Virtues of a Good Theory’ and Coherence-Based Inference: Some TEChnical Issues Heidelberg University, Germany 4:30pm - 5:15pm CANCELLED Reaping the Benefits of Interactive Scientific Pluralism: The Case of Ecological Economics Bergische Universität Wuppertal, Germany 5:15pm - 6:00pm Intervening is Conditioning University of Toronto, Canada |
S36: Philosophy of Science 4 Location: 23.21 U1.73 Chair: Claus Beisbart Chair: Frauke Stoll Data Analysis in Astroparticle Physics: From Machine Learning to Causal-Mechanistic Explanations 1: TU Dortmund, Germany; 2: TU Dortmund, Germany 2:15pm - 3:00pm Values in machine learning: What follows from underdetermination? LMU Munich, Germany 3:00pm - 3:45pm Understanding (with) Deep Neural Networks in Particle Physics TU Dortmund, Germany 3:45pm - 4:30pm CANCELLED The spin-ambiguity problem for the qualitative individuation of similar fermions University of Cologne, Germany 4:30pm - 5:15pm What Price Fiber Bundle Substantivalism? On How to Avoid Holes in Fibers University of Graz, Austria 5:15pm - 6:00pm Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) in Philosophical Research: Potential, Challenges, and Limitations LMU Munich, Germany |
S38: Philosophy of Language 4 Location: 23.03 01.61 Chair: Bahadir Eker Chair: Mathias Böhm Discrimination is a thick concept 1: University of Zurich, Switzerland; 2: University of Bern, Switzerland; 3: Aalborg University, Denmark 2:15pm - 3:00pm Reclaiming Neuter Gender? Linguistic Practices of Non-Binary Polish Speakers University of Warsaw, Poland 3:00pm - 3:45pm Silence as a choice for inclusive language: Benefits and Challenges – The Case of Tagesschau Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg, Germany 3:45pm - 4:30pm The Therapeutic Game University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany 4:30pm - 5:15pm What is Greenwashing? University College Dublin, United Kingdom 5:15pm - 6:00pm What Is Substantive Disagreement? Phil.-Theol. Hochschule Sankt Georgen, Frankfurt |
S40: Metaphilosophy 1 Location: 23.21 U1.44 Chair: Rebekka Hufendiek Chair: Georg Brun What is a method? Ruhr University Bochum, Germany 2:15pm - 3:00pm Philosophical Methodology and Philosophical Methodologies. The Case of Conceptual Engineering Bielefeld University, Germany 3:00pm - 3:45pm We should typologise our thought experiments Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, Germany 3:45pm - 4:30pm Against the Argument View Concerning Gettier's Thought Experiments University of Cologne, Germany 4:30pm - 5:15pm Who's not a philosopher? Social and individual approaches to analysing pseudo-philosophy University of Warsaw, Poland 5:15pm - 6:00pm Gibt es Fortschritt in der Philosophie? Universität Münster, Germany |
S41: History of Philosophy 2 Location: 23.01 3C Chair: Kristina Engelhard Why are the Stoic Truth Bearers lekta? Università degli Studi di Torino, Italy 2:15pm - 3:00pm Infinite Urteile bei Kant Universität Oldenburg, Germany 3:00pm - 3:45pm The Pre-Critical Kant and the Threat of Spinozism University of Göttingen, Germany 3:45pm - 4:30pm Kant on Leibniz's Law Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany 4:30pm - 5:15pm Goals of Inquiry: Kant on Reason, Explanation, and Discursive Cognition Universität Trier, Germany 5:15pm - 6:00pm Kant on Gratitude as an Opportunity to be Beneficent University of St Andrews, United Kingdom |
S42: Epistemology 3 Location: 23.21 U1.72 Chair: Moritz Schulz Chair: Simon Wimmer Trust and Trustworthiness and Their Implications for Epistemic Testimony Heinrich-Heine Universität Düsseldorf, Germany 2:15pm - 3:00pm Testimony is Strategic Jagiellonian University, Poland 3:00pm - 3:45pm Learning from Narrative Moral Testimony Universität Göttingen, Germany 3:45pm - 4:30pm The Case for Zetetic Wronging University of Zürich, Switzerland 4:30pm - 5:15pm Epistemic Dilemmas, Higher-Order Evidence, and Intellectual Self-Trust TU Dortmund, Germany 5:15pm - 6:00pm Epistemic Trust Reductions Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Germany |
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| S46: Metaphysics/Ontology 3 Location: 23.21 U1.95 Chair: Lukas Skiba Chair: Nathaniel Baron-Schmitt Institutional Facts and the Consistency Problem 1: University of Tuebingen, Germany; 2: University of Mainz, Germany 2:15pm - 3:00pm Ongoing processes: What happens at the edge of becoming? University of Siegen, Germany 3:00pm - 3:45pm The Discontinuity of Becoming Universität Siegen, Germany 3:45pm - 4:30pm Against the ontological divide events/processes Universität Tübingen, Germany 4:30pm - 5:15pm Perdurantism’s Problem of Temporary Properties UCL, United Kingdom 5:15pm - 6:00pm Situations, Change, Indeterminacy University of Hamburg, Germany |
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| 2:15pm - 6:00pm |
S27: Aesthetics 1 Location: 23.02 U1.22 Chair: Jochen Briesen Chair: Lisa Katharin Schmalzried A Case for the Politicization of Aesthetics – The Neuraths’ Isotypes as Felicitous and Less Felicitous Falsehoods TU Dortmund, Germany 3:00pm - 3:45pm Two Problems of Harmony 1: LMU Munich, Germany; 2: TU Munich, Germany 3:45pm - 4:30pm Können objektiv-nichtwirkliche Entitäten erfunden werden? Universität Münster, Philosophisches Seminar, Germany 4:30pm - 5:15pm Aesthetic Emotions are Epistemic Emotions Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany 5:15pm - 6:00pm Pictures and Narrativity University of Antwerp, Belgium |
S30: Social Philosophy 2 Location: 23.02 U1.24 Chair: Stefan Gosepath Affective Injustice as Pure Structural Injustice Universität zu Köln, Germany 3:00pm - 3:45pm Social Hierarchies and the Occupational Division of Labor Freie Universität Berlin, Germany 3:45pm - 4:30pm Männliche Ignoranz und epistemische Unterdrückung TU Dresden, Germany 4:30pm - 5:15pm Style Appropriation and Silencing Universität Mannheim, Germany 5:15pm - 6:00pm Cultural Reproduction and Historical Theories of Gender Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen, Germany |
S34: Philosophy of Mind and Action Theory 4 Location: 23.03 01.41 Chair: Erasmus Mayr MIND Script: Situated Cognitive Blueprints for Seamless Social Interactions Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany 3:00pm - 3:45pm Confidence dualism: Rethinking the ontology and rationality of confidence in light of difficult action London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method, United Kingdom 3:45pm - 4:30pm Neither together nor all alone - the nature of dependent intentional action Universität Leipzig, Germany 4:30pm - 5:15pm Handling Everyday Life. A Theory of Ordinary Acting Leibniz Universitaet Hannover, Germany 5:15pm - 6:00pm A broader understanding of negligence FAU Erlangen, Germany |
S37: Philosophy of Language 3 Location: 23.03 01.63 Chair: Emanuel Viebahn Chair: Julia Zakkou Manner Implicatures and How They Arise University of Graz, Austria 3:00pm - 3:45pm Revisiting Linguistic Conventions University of Vienna, Austria 3:45pm - 4:30pm Multimodal lies Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany 4:30pm - 5:15pm Narrative Therefore Umeå Universitet, Sweden 5:15pm - 6:00pm The Reason-giving “Because” Universität Mannheim, Germany |
S39: Logic & Philosophy of Mathematics 3 Location: 23.21 U1.93 Chair: Balthasar Grabmayr Chair: Martin Pleitz A substitutional theory of logical validity Oxford University, United Kingdom 3:00pm - 3:45pm Invariance in Non-classical Logics 1: University of Bonn, Germany; 2: Utrecht University, The Netherlands 3:45pm - 4:30pm Hierarchies of theories, Gödel's Programme, and set-theoretic pluralism 1: School of Advanced Studies - IUSS Pavia, Italy; 2: Center for Logic, Language, and Cognition (LLC) - Università degli Studi di Torino 4:30pm - 5:15pm Higher-Order Metaphysical Resolutions of the Continuum Hypothesis UCL, United Kingdom 5:15pm - 6:00pm Explanation and foundation University of Konstanz, Germany |
S43: Epistemology 4 Location: 23.21 U1.76 Chair: Sebastian Schmidt Chair: Lukas Lewerentz Belief, Doubt, and Inquiry Seoul National University, Korea, Republic of (South Korea) 3:00pm - 3:45pm Akrasia Generalized University of Pittsburgh, United States of America 3:45pm - 4:30pm Standpoint Epistemologies, Epistemic Cooperation, and Deference unaffiliated, Germany 4:30pm - 5:15pm What dictators don’t know: On coercive power and the force of evidence University of Vienna, Austria 5:15pm - 6:00pm Radical Suspension, Off-Topic Answers, and Game-Theoretic Semantics 1: University of Bologna, Italy; 2: University of Padua, Italy |
| S45: Epistemology 5 Location: 23.21 U1.97 Chair: Nadja El Kassar Chair: Rico, Hauswald The categorial given and trivial truths Università di Cagliari, Italy 3:00pm - 3:45pm Die Wahrheitsfähigkeit personaler Selbstverständnisse Universität Luzern, Schweiz 3:45pm - 4:30pm Knowledge and Inquiry University of Graz, Austria 4:30pm - 5:15pm Reasoning at Play, Simplify Anyway TU Dresden, Germany 5:15pm - 6:00pm Virtuous Argument. Exploring the AAA Framework Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, Germany |
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| 6:30pm - 8:30pm |
K3: Frege Award Colloquium Location: 23.01 3A Chair: Elke Brendel Chair: Markus Schrenk Laudatio Oxford University, United Kingdom The Additivity of Epistemic Reasons LMU Munich, Germany Commentary I University of Helsinki, Finland Commentary II University of Bristol, United Kingdom Response LMU Munich, Germany |
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