7th Göttingen / Chicago Graduate Conference

A Conference at the University of Göttingen

July 10-12, 2025

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Conference Papers

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Location:

UNIVERSITÄT GÖTTINGEN / Humboldtallee 19 A / PH 0.133

 

Dates:

July 10-12, 2025

 

Contact:

sjwheeler@uchicago.edu

Conference Program

July 10th, 2025

10:15-10:45

Introduction

10:45-11:45

Sam Segal

“Trust as Reliance on Persons”

13:30-14:30

Philipp Gisbertz-Astolfi

“Blaming and Forgiving”

 

14:45-15:45

Michael Powell

“Observational Self-Ascription and Error through Misidentification”

 

16:15-17:15

Katharina Schulz

“The Normative Dimension of the History of Philosophy: Justifications for a Diversified Canon”

 

17:30-18:30

Kate Petroff

“The Centrality of Free Time to Marxian Exploitation”

July 11th, 2025

9:30-10:30

Laura Stenzel

“Descartes’ Doxastic Voluntarism”

 

10:45-11:45

Emily Shein

“Bringing Back the Body: Descartes’ Second Meditation and the Indubitability of Embodiment”

13:30-14:30

Roman Kirk

“Wittgenstein’s Materialist Practices”

14:45-15:45

Kevin Yao

“Satisfaction, Illusion, and Method in Wittgenstein’s Tractatus

16:15-17:15

Marie-Thérèse Montana

“Being Realistic About Modus Vivendi”

17:30-18:30

Joshua Schmitz

“Value Theory and the Good Life”

July 12th, 2025

9:30-10:30

Robert Reimer

“Ergative Verbs and Bodily Action: Rebutting the Linguistic Argument for Agent-Causalism”

 

10:45-11:45

Jasmin Bentama

Problematic Medicalization – Non-Suicidal Self-Harm and the Danger of Hermeneutic Injustice

 

12:00-13:00

Jaden Yang

“McDowell and Cavell on Other Mind Skepticism: The Disunity Problem and the Importance of the Second Person”