Conference Schedule

12:15-12:30 – Welcome and Introductions
12:30-14:00 – Keynote I: Max Kölbel - “Disagreement and Truth”
14:00-14:15 – Break
14:15-16:15 – Parallel Sessions I

Room 1:

Patrick Skeels – “Dynamic Might and Symmetric Disagreement”
Eric Bien – “Soothing the Sore of Suppressed Dissent: Some Aspects of Asymmetry in Disagreement”
Tammo Lossau – “The Significance of Agreement Despite Irrelevant Influences”

Room 2:

Jordan Myers – “Virtuous and Vicious Selective Scrutiny”
Josue Pineiro – “Epistemic Peerhood and Standpoint Theory”
Giulio Pietrusti – “Having a Disagreement: Expression, Persuasion, and Demand”

Room 3:

Kyle Landrum – “Non-Epistemic Disagreements and the Underspecificity of Thought”
Daniel Minkin – “Philosophical and Meta-Philosophical Disagreement: Some Thoughts on Third-Stage Scepticism”
Pedro Abreu and Marcin Lewinski – “Challenging the Verbal and Non-Verbal Distinction”

16:15-16:30 – Break
16:30-18:30 – Parallel Sessions II

Room 1:

Guido Lohr – “Real Agreement and Commitment”
Kirk Lougheed – “The Epistemology of Agreement and the Independence Thesis”
Andrija Soc – “Agreement and Deliberation: How to Effectively Overcome Polarization”

Room 2:

Nick Kuespert – “Conciliating to Avoid Moral Scepticism”
Alexander Altonji – “The Grammar of Moral Disagreement”
Sena Bolek – “Basic Moral Certainties, Deep Disagreement, and Cognitive Command”

Room 3:

Thirza Lagewaard – “An Agonistic Response to Deep Disagreement”
Mehdi Ebrahimpour – “A Many on Many Model of Religious Peerhood”
Osman Nemli – “Lessons in Agreement and Disagreement from Plato’s Dialogues”

End of Day One

13:00-15:00 – Parallel Sessions III

Room 1:

Finnur Dellsen, Insa Lawler, and James Norton – “How Would Disagreement Undermine Progress?”
Julia Smith – “What Philosophial Consensus Can Tell Us About Philosophical Progress”
Will Cailes – “Individualised Philosophical Success”

Room 2:

Teemu Taurianen – “The Explanatory Role of Truth in Understanding the Phenomena of Agreement and Disagreement”
Domingos Faria – “Gnostic Agreement Norms”
Dashiell Shulman – “Rational Resoluteness and Intrapersonal Disagreement”

Room 3 (Keynes SR13):

Hugh Robertson-Ritchie – “CFS/ME: Disagreement, Uncertainty, Distress, Authority, and Obligation”
Geraldine Ng – “The COVID-19 Debate, Wishful Thinking, and Nietzsche's Will to Truth”
Marie Kerin – “Disentangling Agreement and Disagreement in Judicial Decision-Making”

Room 4 (Keynes SR17):

Eoin Perry – “Thick Concepts and Irreducibly Evaluative Disagreement: The Case of Inflation”
Charlotte Claudia Zemmel – “How Deep Disagreements Limit the Epistemic Benefit of Social” Diversity
Michel Vargas – “Political Disagreement and Epistemic Value”

15:00-15:15 – Break
15:15-16:45 – Keynote II: Mona Simion – “Disagreement, Knowledge-First”
16:45-17:00 – Break
17:00-18:30 – Keynote III: Jennifer Lackey – “Agreement and Echo Chambers”
19:00-22:00 – Conference Dinner – Café du Soleil (Pre-booking Required)
Followed by drinks at The Monument, Canterbury

End of Day Two

12:00-14:00 – Parallel Sessions III

Room 1:

Fabien Schang – “Are Left and Right Rigid Designators?”
Clara Whyte – “The Distinction Between Constructive and Dogmatic Disagreement”
Kenneth Black – “Losing Common Ground: The Pragmatics of Political Disagreement”

Room 2:

Guy Axtell – “From ‘Disagreement’ to Contrariety as Philosophical Focus: The Need for an Epistemology for Domains of Controversial Views”
Joel Yalland – “Engaging Opponents and the Duty to Object”
MZ Cocchiaro – “Credal (Peer) Disagreement: Why Should I Care?”

14:00-14:45 – Lunch
14:45-16:45 - Parallel Sessions V

Room 1:

Jonathon Dixon – “Self-Undermining Conciliationism”
Işık Sarıhan – “Disagreement and Progress in Philosophy and Empirical Sciences”
Petar Nurkic – “Modelling Disagreement: Philosophical and Scientific Debates Through the Lenses of Epistemic Network Analysis”

Room 2:

Markus Seethaler – “Faultless, Deep, and Persistent Moral Disagreement”
Chris Blake-Turner – “Entrenched Disagreement Online and Meta-epistemic Negotiation”
Mike Ashfield – “Epistemological Externalism for Liberal Anti-Perfectionists”

16:45-17:00 - Break
17:00-18:30 – Keynote IV: Crispin Wright – “Alethic Pluralism, Deflationism, and Faultless Disagreement”

End of Conference