Kansas Philosophical Society meeting

Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019

Time:

Cost: Free


Location:

Rhatigan Student Center

1845 Fairmount
Wichita, KS 67260

Event Contact

Susan Castro
Email: susan.castro@wichita.edu
Website: Learn more about Kansas Philosophical Society meeting

Philosophers from Kansas and the wider community will present their current work at this academic conference. 

10:30 a.m. - Introduction and Welcome

Introduction: Susan Sterrett, Wichita State University

Welcome address: Andrew Hippisley, Dean, Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Wichita State University

11 a.m. - Session 1

Chair: Jim McBain, Pittsburg State University

"Fake News on Social Media: Eliminating a Uniquely Noxious Market"
Megan Joanna Fritts and Frank Cabrera, Kansas State University

"On the Contractualist Case for Eating Meat"
Keith Harris, University of Missouri

12:10 p.m. - Lunch break

1:30 p.m. - Session 2

Chair: Jim Schwartz, Wichita State University

"Self-Reflexive Cognitive Bias"
Joshua Mugg, Park University and Muhammad Ali Khalidi, York University

"Confucian Ethics and the Challenge of Gender"
Dennis Arjo, Johnson County Community College

2:40 p.m. - Break

3:15 p.m. - Session 3

Chair: Patrick Bondy, Wichita State University

"Epistemic Injustice in Aristotelian Ethics"
Noell Birondo, Wichita State University

"Knowing Disability Transactionally: A Pragmatist Response to Epistemic Injustice"
Sarah Woolwine, University of Central Oklahoma

4:25 p.m. - Break

4:40 p.m. - Keynote Address

Chair: Susan Sterrett, Wichita State University

"The Mnemonic Puzzle"
Sarah Robins, University of Kansas

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