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4:15 pm Is There an *Absolute* Modality? Antonella Mallozzi @ CUNY Grad Center, 7395
Is There an *Absolute* Modality? Antonella Mallozzi @ CUNY Grad Center, 7395
Mar 9 @ 4:15 pm – 6:15 pm
Modality seems distinctively pluralistic: there are many kinds of possibility and necessity (logical, physical, metaphysical, normative, etc.), which seem significantly different from one another. However, the various modalities also seem to have much in common–perhaps simply in virtue of being kinds of modality. Should we suppose that there is some fundamental modality, one to which all the other modalities can be somehow reduced? Modal Monism says yes. Particularly, monists may treat the different modalities as relative to some absolute modality.[...]
4:15 pm CUNY Colloquium @ CUNY Grad Center, rm 9205/6
CUNY Colloquium @ CUNY Grad Center, rm 9205/6
Mar 11 @ 4:15 pm
February 5 Hayley Clatterbuck (University of Wisconsin-Madison) “Learning Incommensurable Concepts” February 19 Andy Egan (Rutgers University) “What Kind of Relativism is Right for You?” February 26 Benjamin Vilhauer (City College, CUNY) “Free Will and the Asymmetrical Justifiability of Holding Morally Responsible” March 4 · Marx Wartofsky Memorial Lecture Tommie Shelby (Harvard University) “What’s Wrong with the Prison-Industrial Complex? Profit, Privatization, and the Circumstances of Injustice” Note: colloquium held in Martin E. Segal Theatre, GC March[...]