[MaFLa] The Value of Truth

[Akos Sivado]

Kedves Kollégák!



Az MTA BTK Lendület Morál és Tudomány Kutatócsoportja szeretettel meghívja
önöket az alábbi konferenciára:



*The Value of Truth*



A konferencia időpontja: 2018. november 22-23.

A konferencia helyszíne: MTA BTK Filozófiai Intézet, 1097 Budapest, Tóth
Kálmán u. 4.



*Program:*

November 22:

Chair: *Akos Gyarmathy* (Budapest University of Technology)

09.00-10.00: *Jeffrey Dunn* (De Pauw University): Accuracy as Similarity

10.00-11.00: *Clayton Littlejohn* (King's): An Accuracy Argument Against
Credal Reductivism

11.00-11.20: Break

Chair: *Peter Hartl* (Hungarian Academy of Sciences)

11.20-12.20: *Michael P. Lynch* [via Skype] (University of Connecticut):
Fake news and the Politics of truth

12.20-13.20: *Akos Gyarmathy* (Budapest University of Technology and
Economics): Three kinds of veritism and epistemically useful false beliefs

13.20-15.00: Lunch

Chair: *Akos Gyarmathy* (Budapest University of Technology and Economics)

15.00-16.00: *Kate Nolfi* (University of Vermont): Epistemic Norms all
Things considered

16.00-16.30: *Laszlo Kocsis* (University of Pecs): The value of
truth-making: truth-groundedness and the truth as an epistemic goal

16.30-16.50: Break

Chair: *Peter Hartl* (Hungarian Academy of Sciences)

16.50-17.50: *Miriam McCormick* (University of Richmond): Value Beyond True
Value

17.50-18.50: *Tihamer Margitay* (Eotvos Lorand University): The Epistemic
Value of Moral and Other Values

Dinner

November 23:

Chair: *Peter Hartl* (Hungarian Academy of Sciences)

09.00-10.00: *Anna Maria-Eder* (University of Cologne): No Commitment to
the Truth

10.00-11.00: *Filippo Ferrari* (University of Bonn): Alethic Pluralism and
the Value of Truth

11.00-11.20: Break

Chair: *Laszlo Kocsis* (University of Pecs)

11.20-12.20: *Andrew D. Chignell* (Princeton): The Value of Truth versus
The Value of Believing True

12.20-12.50: *Brian Pollex* (University of Texas at Austin): Understanding
The Swamping Problem: Two Competing Theories of the Value of True Belief

12.50-14.30: Lunch

Chair: *Laszlo Kocsis* (University of Pecs)

14.30-15.00: *Peter Hartl* (Hungarian Academy of Sciences): Truth and
Morality in Rational Argumentation

15.00-16.00: *Kristoffer Ahlstrom-Vij* (Birkbeck): Esoteric Reliablism

16.00-16.20: Break

Chair: *Akos Gyarmathy* (Budapest University of Technology and Economics)

16.20-17.20: *Mihály Héder* (Budapest University of Technology and
Economics): When truth is not the final epistemic value: the case of the
epistemology of engineering

17.20-18.20: *Duncan Pritchard* [via Skype] (University of Irvine,
California): Intellectual Virtues, Ignorance and the Truth Goal

Dinner
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