[lit-ideas] Why Grice Matters

  • From: Jlsperanza@xxxxxxx
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2013 23:10:58 -0400 (EDT)

Well, and why wouldn't Hume.
 
Recently mentioned by McEvoy and O. K.
 
>David Hume, never actually cared that much for them
was he a sceptic?
etc
 
 
Cheers,
 
Speranza



Sent: 4/17/2013 6:55:03 A.M. UTC-02
Subj: Why  Hume Matters - Ashmolean Museum, May 21


Why Hume Matters 
2nd  Oxford Brookes International Hume Conference
Organised by the Royal Institute  of Philosophy branch at Oxford Brookes 
University in association with the  Ashmolean Museum
Tuesday, May 21 2013
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford - Headley  Lecture Theatre

Though a philosopher may live remote from business, the  genius of 
philosophy, if carefully cultivated by several, must gradually diffuse  itself 
throughout the whole society, and bestow a similar correctness on every  art 
and 
calling.
David Hume, An Enquiry Concerning Human  Understanding

9.30-10.00 Dan O’Brien: ‘Welcome and  Introduction’
10.00-11.15 Angela Coventry & Emilio Mazza (Portland /  Milan): ‘Humean 
Eyes (One particular Shade of Blue)’; Chair: Dan  O’Brien
11.15-11.30 Coffee
11.30-12.45 Richard Fry (Georgetown): ‘Hume’s  Naturalistic Mind'; Chair: 
Constantine Sandis
12.45-2.15 Lunch (own  arrangements)
2.15-3.30: Elijah Millgram (Utah): ‘Living with Nihilism';  Chair: Lorenzo 
Greco (Oxford)
3.30-3.45: Coffee
3.45-5.00: Jackie Taylor  (San Francisco): ‘Hume’s Enlightenment Legacy'; 
Chair: TBA
ALL WELCOME - FREE  ADMISSION - NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED


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