PURSUIT OF KNOWLEDGE 2016
Wednesday
4pm-6pm: Arrival and Settling in. 6pm- 7pm: Dinner. 7pm- 7:40pm: Workshop on an ideal world. 8pm- 9pm: Philosophy quiz. Thursday 9am- 10am: Breakfast 10am - 11am: Naomi Gould, 'existentialism'. 11am- 11:40am: Seminar on existentialism. 11:40am- 12:10pm: Studying philosophy at University, by Chris Bennett, Sheffield University. 12:10pm- 1pm: Lunch 1pm- 2pm: Jenny Saul, 'Dogwhistles and Figleaves: Racism, Linguistic Manipulation, and the 2016 US Election.' 2pm- 3pm: Seminar on language and racism followed by workshop on assorted topics. 3pm-4pm: Angie Hobbs, 'Democracy, demagoguery and Plato' 4pm- 4:30: Break 4:30- 5:30: Seminar on Democracy followed by workshop on assorted topics. 6:30- 7:30: Dinner 7:30- 9:30: Philosothon Friday 9am- 10am: Breakfast. 10am -11am: Timothy Williamson, 'The Paradox of the Heap'. 11am -12pm: Seminar on the paradox followed by Workshop. 12pm -13pm Lunch. 13pm -14pm Stephen Law, 'The Evil God Challenge'. 14:00-14:40 Seminar on God. 14:40-15:30 Concluding remarks. |