Emotions and knowledge
Emotions and Knowledge – Sifa Mid-Term 2013 Conference
December 9-10 2013
University of Modena (Via Università 4)
General aim
The aim of the Conference is Emotions in epistemology, social epistemology, ethics, political philosophy, and philosophy of law. This conference aims to address the topic of the interplay of emotions and cognition as it bears on views of epistemology, reasoning, moral philosophy, and aesthetics, with special attention to production and transmission of knowledge.
Program
9 December 2013
9:00-10:30 Registration
10:45 Opening remarks
Marina Bondi (Head of the Department of Linguistic and Cultural Studies)
Simone Gozzano, President of the Società Italiana di Filosofia Analitica
11:00 – 12:30 PLENARY (Chair Carla Bagnoli)
Alice Crary (New School, New York) Ethics and the Power of Pictures
12:30 – 14:00 Lunch
Parallel Session Ethics (Chair Roberto Mordacci) AULA II
14:00 – 14:45 Lorenzo Greco, A Humean Understanding of the Relation between Reflexivity and Normativity
14:45 – 15:30 Irene Ottonello, Supporting practices of moral responsibility. Constructivism, objectivity and trust.
15:30 – 16:15 Luciana Ceri Emotions and Moral Judgments
Parallel Session Epistemology (Chair Sebastiano Moruzzi) AULA IV
14:00 – 14:45 Susanna Melkonian, Framing the World
14:45 – 15:30 Deborah Conti Pain and Illusion
15:30 – 16:15 Francesca Forlé, Sarah Songhorian Leib and Empathy: How Do We Perceive Others? Vicarious Emotions and Embodiment
16:15 – 17:00 Ana Barandalla: Epistemic Normativity
17-17:15 Coffee Break
17:15 – 18:45 SYMPOSIUM Emotional Insight (Carla Bagnoli, Michael Brady, Annalisa Coliva, Simone Gozzano) (Chair Marco Santambrogio)
18:45 Meeting of the Italian Society of Analytic Philosophy (open to Members SIFA)
20:00 Social Dinner Caffè Concerto
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10 December 2013
9:15 – 10:45 Plenary (Chair Eva Picardi) Aula Magna
Clotilde Calabi (Università di Milano) Metacognitive Feelings and Moods
10:45 – 11:00 Coffee Break
Parallel Session Ethics (Chair Filippo Magni) AULA II
11:00 – 11:45 Edward Harcourt Consequentialism
11:45 – 12:30 Jan Bransen, Love and Self-Knowledge
12:30 – 13:15 Katrine Schaerbruch Love and Moral Knowledge
Parallel Session Epistemology (Chair Andrea Sereni) AULA IV
11:00 – 11:45 Gaetano Albergo, De re Seeing Does not Prevent de dicto Imagining
11:45 – 12:30 Cristina Travanini, Justified Emotions in Theory of Value: Meinong´s View
12:30 – 13:15 Sarah Songhorian, Empathy and Sympathy
13:15 – 14:30 Lunch
14:30 – 16:30 SYMPOSIUM Fictional, Self-Deceptive, and Disguised Emotions (Elisabetta Galeotti, Patrizia Pedrini, Alberto Voltolini) (Chair Massimo Dell’Utri)
16:45- Coffee Break
17:00 – 18:30 Plenary (Chair Annalisa Coliva)
Christine Tappolet (Université de Montréal) Emotions and Agency
19:00 Closing Remarks
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Plenary sessions and symposia will be held in Aula Magna, via Università 4
Parralel sessions in Ethics will be held in Aula II, via Università 4
Parallel sessions in Epistemology will be held in Aula IV, via Università 4