Philosophy masterclass: Acting in the Light of a Fact

 

Professor Jonathan Dancy (Reading/Austin, Texas),

Theme: Acting in the Light of a Fact

 Dates: 27^th & 28^th May, 2015

 Location: Sorby Room, School of Archaeology, Geography and environmental Science (SAGE)

 Schedule:

Wednesday morning 10.30-12.30: general introduction by JD – reading: excerpts from his book Practical Reality.

Wed afternoon 14.15-16.15: discussion of JD’s ‘On Knowing One’s Reason’.

Thurs morning 10.30-12.30: Discussion of John McDowell’s ‘Acting in the Light of a Fact’.

Thursday afternoon 14.15-16.15: presentation and discussion of a graduate paper.