Kansas Philosophical Society meeting
Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019
Time:
Cost: Free
Event Contact
Susan CastroEmail: susan.castro@wichita.eduWebsite: 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