3rd Hinge Epistemology Conference: Hinge Epistemology and Religious Belief

[IFILNOVA Instituto de Filosofia da Nova]

ArgLab 3rd Hinge Epistemology Conference: Hinge Epistemology and Religious Belief 7 – 8 June 2022 NOVA University Lisbon Colégio Almada Negreiros, Room CAN A224 Two-day conference on Hinge Epistemology, hosted by the NOVA Institute of Philosophy (IFILNOVA) at the NOVA University Lisbon (Portugal), in collaboration with the University of California, Irvine (USA), and the University of Hertfordshire (UK).   Speakers: Annalisa Coliva (University of California, Irvine) Jordi Fairhurst (University of the Balearic Islands) Hans-Johann Glock (University of Zurich) Rena Beatrice Goldstein (University of California, Irvine) Modesto Gómez-Alonso (University of Salamanca) Cheung Wai Lok (The Chinese University of Hong Kong) Jakub Mácha (Masaryk University) Sofia Miguens (University of Porto) Daniele Moyal-Sharrock (University of Hertfordshire) Duncan Pritchard (University of California, Irvine) Chris Ranalli (VU Amsterdam) Jeroen de Ridder (VU Amsterdam) Luis Rosa (University of Cologne) Janyne Sattler (Federal University of Santa Catarina) Genia Schönbaumsfeld (University of Southampton) Andrew Sherrod (University of Glasgow) Guido Tana (University of Edinburgh) Nuno Venturinha (Nova University of Lisbon) Vicente Sanfélix Vidarte (University of Valencia) Michael Wilby (Anglia Ruskin University) Michael Williams (Johns Hopkins University) Crispin Wright (New York University & University of Stirling)   Papers will address (positively or critically) the application of Wittgenstein’s notion of ‘hinges’ or ‘hinge certainty’ to religious epistemology but also to epistemological problems in any discipline. PROGRAMME   07.06.2022   09:30 – 10:00 Welcome and Introduction João Constâncio, Director of IFILNOVA Nuno Venturinha, PI of the Project “Epistemology of Religious Belief: Wittgenstein, Grammar and the Contemporary World”   10:00 – 10:15 Opening Address: Hinges and Religious Beliefs Danièle Moyal-Sharrock (University of Hertfordshire, President of the British Wittgenstein Society)   10:15 – 11:00 You just believe that because... it's a hinge Annalisa Coliva (University of California, Irvine) [online]   11:00 – 11:30 Coffee Break   11:30 – 12:00 Wittgenstein on the Difficulties of Beginning at the Beginning Jakub Mácha (Masaryk University)   12:00 – 12:30 A Stereotypical Hinge Framework Rena Beatrice Goldstein (University of California, Irvine)   12:30 – 13:00 Religious Exclusivism: the one real hinge versus the many fictitious ones Cheung Wai Lok (The Chinese University of Hong Kong) [online]   13:00 – 14:30 Lunch   14:30 – 15:00 Hinge Epistemology and the Problem of Evil Michael Wilby (Anglia Ruskin University)   15:00 – 15:30 Wittgenstein, Deep Disagreements and Hinge Epistemology Jordi Fairhurst (University of the Balearic Islands)   15:30 – 16:00 Evidential Support under Hinges Luis Rosa (University of Cologne)   16:00 – 16:30 Coffee Break   16:30 – 17:15 ‘Making it a Question of Science’: Wittgenstein’s Critique of Father O’Hara and Scientism in Religion Genia Schönbaumsfeld (University of Southampton) [online]   17:15 – 18:00 Moral Certainties: subjective – objective – objectionable? Hans-Johann Glock (University of Zurich)   19:30 Dinner   08.06.2022   09:30 – 10:15 Moore’s Mistake: Wittgenstein, Knowledge and the Limits of Doubt Michael Williams (Johns Hopkins University)   10:15 – 11:00 Closure and Transmission Again Crispin Wright (New York University & University of Stirling) [online]   11:00 – 11:30 Coffee Break   11:30 – 12:00 The Body as Hinge – Feminist Epistemologies and Axial Concepts Janyne Sattler (Federal University of Santa Catarina)   12:00 – 12:30 Hinge Know-How Andrew Sherrod (University of Glasgow)   12:30 – 13:00 On Certainty and Kantian Skepticism Guido Tana (University of Edinburgh)   13:00 – 14:30 Lunch   14:30 – 16:00 Symposium on Hinge Epistemology and Religious Belief Modesto Gómez-Alonso (University of Salamanca) Sofia Miguens (University of Porto) Nuno Venturinha (Nova University of Lisbon) Vicente Sanfélix Vidarte (University of Valencia) [online]   16:00 – 16:30 Coffee Break   16:30 – 17:15 Still Against Quasi-Fideism Chris Ranalli & Jeroen de Ridder (VU Amsterdam)   17:15 – 18:00 Quasi-Fideism Duncan Pritchard (University of California, Irvine) [online]   18:00 Closing   The conference will take place in-person. Attendance is free of charge but space is limited and registration is required. To register, please send an email to Nuno Venturinha nventur...@fcsh.unl.pt. This conference is organized within the framework of the FCT-funded project ‘Epistemology of Religious Belief: Wittgenstein, Grammar and the Contemporary World’ (PTDC/FER-FIL/32203/2017, PI: Nuno Venturinha), hosted by the Reasoning and Argumentation Laboratory (ArgLab) of IFILNOVA. CONTACTOS + 351 217 908 300 Ext. 40311 ifil...@fcsh.unl.pt www.ifilnova.pt INSTITUTO DE FILOSOFIA DA NOVA Colégio Almada Negreiros  Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas – NOVA FCSH Campus de Campolide 1099-032 Lisboa O IFILNOVA é financiado por fundos nacionais através da Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia no âmbito do projeto UIDB/00183/2020