Philosophy Conference in Bled

[Article written on June 10, 2008] This year, the subject of the conference was “Social and Political Philosophy“. It started on Tuesday, June 3rd – and the last day was Friday, June 6th. So 4 days full od talks, from 09:00 to 17:00 (four talks per day, except Wednesday – when there were five talks, [...]

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Evolutionism Versus Creationism: Post-scriptum with Thomas Christiano

[Article written on June 10, 2008] In Bled (Slovenia) I had the great honor to meet and discuss with Tom Christiano. In my talk (“Does Liberal Neutrality Require Epistemic Abstinence?”), I advocated a Rawlsian version of the “epistemic abstinence” theory, according to which we should not build the basic institutions of a liberal democratic society [...]

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