Brown’s “Celebration of Jaegwon Kim” starts tomorrow and ends Saturday. The lineup of speakers looks great. There should be a nice group of Brown philosophy alumni there, too.
- Friday, 26 September
- 2.00pm: Louise Antony (University of Massachusetts): Reduction Redux: Why Kim Has Not Solved the Generalization Problem
- 3.30pm: Ned Block (New York University): Ground vs. Supervenience and Identity in the Metaphysics of Mind
- 5.30pm: Reception and Buffet Dinner
- Saturday, 27 September
- 8.30am: A La Carte Breakfast
- 9.00am: Allan Gibbard (University of Michigan): Meaning, Properties, and Experience
- 10.30am: Brian McLaughlin (Rutgers University): The Skewed View From Here
- 12:00pm: Lunch Break
- 1.30pm: Alyssa Ney (University of Rochester): Microphysical Causation and the Case for Physicalism
- 3.00pm: Sydney Shoemaker (Cornell University): Persistence and Properties
- 4.30pm: Closing Remarks