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Category: 
Academic Meeting
Title: 
The Idea of Pragmatism: Workshop in honour of the work of Chris Hookway
Description: 

Speakers:

  • Albert Atkin (Macquarie University) – “Intellectual Hope as Convenient Fiction”
  • Shannon Dea (University of Warerloo) – “Hookway and the Rule of Reason”
  • Andrew Howat (California State University, Fullerton) – “Hookway’s Peirce on Assertion, Convergence and Truth”
  • Philip Kitcher (Columbia University) – “Pragmatism and Progress”
  • Cheryl Misak (University of Toronto) – “The True, the Good and the Beautiful: Ramsey’s Pragmatist Account of Truth and Norms”
  • Hilary Putnam will also be speaking via Skype
Date: 
18/05/2015 to 19/05/2015
Place: 
The Council Room, Firth Court, University of Sheffield
Link: 
Workshop
Keywords: 
Christopher Hookway, Pragmatism, Truth