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Feminist Epistemology and Philosophy of Race Reading Group 11:15 am
Feminist Epistemology and Philosophy of Race Reading Group @ CUNY Grad Center, rm 5489
Sep 4 @ 11:15 am – 12:45 pm
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The Feminist Epistemology and Philosophy of Race Reading Group‘s first Fall semester meeting will be: Tuesday September 4th from 11:15 am to 12:45pm in room 5489 at The Graduate Center, CUNY. The Graduate Center is located at 365 Fifth Ave, New York, NY 10016. We will read: Emmalon Davis’ “On Epistemic Appropriation.”
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The Foundations of Conceptual Engineering
The Foundations of Conceptual Engineering @ NYU Philosophy Dept. rm 202
Sep 14 – Sep 15 all-day
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One dimension of cognitive success is getting it right, i.e gaining knowledge of facts. Another dimension of cognitive success is using the right concept, i.e. framing a topic in the right way. This view, if correct, tasks inquirers with critically examining the concepts they are using and perhaps replacing those concepts with new and better ones. This task is often known as “conceptual engineering”. The idea that conceptual engineering is an important task for inquirers[...]
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2017 Aug September 2018 Oct 2019