BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:iCalendar-Ruby BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Lectures & Presentations DESCRIPTION:Philosophy Forum | Epistemic Fallibilism\, Necessity\, and Cert ainty\, March 3\n\nThe Ohio University Philosophy Forum presents a public l ecture by Wayne A. Davis on “Epistemic Fallibilism\, Necessity\, and Certai nty” on Thursday\, March 3\, 2022\, at 4 p.m. in Porter 104.\n\n \n\nDavis’ s talk will be livestreamed for those who cannot attend in person. To atten d virtually\, please register for the livestreaming.\n\n \n\nDavis is profe ssor emeritus of philosophy and president of the Faculty Senate at Georgeto wn University. His research interests are centered in philosophy of mind\, philosophy of language\, epistemology\, and logic\, with a main focus on th e nature of mental states (particularly belief\, desire\, and thought) and the concept of meaning.\n\n \n\nDavis is the author of An Introduction to L ogic (Prentice-Hall\, 1986)\, Implicature (Cambridge\, 1998)\, Meaning\, Ex pression\, and Thought (Cambridge\, 2003)\, Nondescriptive Meaning and Refe rence (Oxford\, 2005)\, and Irregular Negations\, Implicature\, and Idioms (Springer 2016). He has authored numerous articles on logic\, philosophy of science\, epistemology\, philosophical psychology\, philosophy of language \, and pragmatics in Philosophical Review\, Mind\, Philosophical Studies\, Noûs\, Linguistics and Philosophy\, The Journal of Pragmatics\, Intercultur al Pragmatics\, and other journals. He is editor-in-chief of Philosophical Studies.\n\n \n\nThe Ohio University Philosophy Forum\, established in 1994 \, gives students the opportunity to study recent work of leading philosoph ers. Every spring term\, the graduate students in the Philosophy Department in the College of Arts & Sciences take a seminar on the recent work of the year’s forum speaker\, and later in the term\, the students meet the speak er for three days\, attending a public lecture and three intensive seminars led by the speaker.\n\n \n\nThe Forum has brought to campus prominent phil osophers such as Robert Nozick\, Daniel Dennett\, Hilary Putnam\, Alasdair MacIntyre\, Cora Diamond\, Arthur Fine\, Simon Blackburn\, Susan Haack\, Ju lia Annas\, Lynne Rudder Baker\, T. M. Scanlon\, James Woodward\, Michael W illiams\, Kirk Ludwig\, Bas van Fraassen\, Ruth Millikan\, Noel Carroll\, P eter Godfrey-Smith\, Philip Kitcher\, Michael Bratman\, Elliot Sober\, John Burgess\, Marya Schechtman\, John Doris\, and Rachana Kamtekar. DTEND:20220303T220000Z DTSTAMP:20241113T080143Z DTSTART:20220303T210000Z GEO:39.324787;-82.103474 LOCATION:Porter Hall\, 104 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Philosophy Forum | Epistemic Fallibilism\, Necessity\, and Certaint y\, March 3 UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_39193918430928 URL:https://calendar.ohio.edu/event/philosophy_forum_epistemic_fallibilism_ necessity_and_certainty_march_3 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR