Event Description

The Princeton Project in Philosophy and Religion (3PR) annual conference will take place on Friday, March 21-Saturday, March 22. The conference theme is “Existential Commitments and the Ethics of Belief.” Laura Frances Callahan (University of Notre Dame) and Robert Pasnau (University of Colorado, Boulder) are the keynote speakers. 

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Schedule

Princeton Project in Philosophy and Religion Annual Conference Existential Commitments and the Ethics of Belief
 

Aaron Burr Hall 219
Friday, March 21st

8:30-9:00 Light Breakfast
9:00-10:10 “Devotion, Faith, and Grit”
Paul Katsafanas, Boston University
Chair: Gabriel Citron
10:30-11:40 “Kierkegaard on Moral and Religious Deference”
Z Quanbeck, Princeton University
Chair: Tom Kelly
11:40-1:00 Lunch
1:00-2:10 “Pascal’s Wager Makes Being an Atheist Supererogatory”
Joshua Brecka, University of Toronto
Chair: Lara Buchak
2:30-3:40 “Mechanisms for Hume’s Skepticism"
Chuck Goldhaber, University of Florida
Chair: Austen McDougal
4:00-5:30 Keynote: “Intellectual Humility in Religious Commitments”
Laura Frances Callahan, University of Notre Dame
Chair: Mark Johnston
5:30-6:30 Reception