Symposium on Liberalism with Excellence
by Matthew Kramer
by Matthew Kramer
Tuesday 20th June
10:30-10:50 - Coffee and registration 10:50-13:00 Chair: Paul Billingham Welcome and introduction Thomas Sinclair (Oxford) ‘Perfectionism, Anti-Perfectionism, and Legislative Discretion’ Jonathan Quong (Southern California) ‘A Right to Do Injustice’ 13:00-14:00 - Lunch (McKenna room) 14:00-16:00 Chair: Anthony Taylor Han van Wietmarschen (UCL) ‘The Self-Esteem of Democratic People’ Cécile Laborde (Oxford) ‘Liberal Neutralism on Abortion and ‘Cognate Problems’’ 16:00-16:30 - Coffee break 16:30-17:30 Chair: Cécile Laborde Clare Chambers (Cambridge) ‘From Nosnipia to the Marriage-Free State’ 17:30-18:30 - Wine reception |
Wednesday 21st June
9:30-11:30 Chair: Jeremy Williams Paul Billingham & Anthony Taylor (Oxford) ‘Kramer on Edification and Primary Goods’ Zofia Stemplowska (Oxford) ‘Should Liberalism with Excellence Make Me Proud? On the Collective Grounds of Self-Respect’ 11:30-12:00 - Coffee break 12:00-13:00 Chair: Zofia Stemplowska George Sher (Rice) ‘Confessions of a Quidnunc’ 13:00-14:00 - Lunch (McKenna room) 14:00-16:00 Chair: Matthias Brinkmann Steven Wall (Arizona) ‘Subjectivist Perfectionism’ Véronique Munoz-Dardé (UCL & Berkeley) ‘In Praise of Self-Denial: Reasons, Social Goods & Liberal Justification’ 16:00-16:30 - Coffee break 16:30-18:00 Chair: Thomas Sinclair Matthew Kramer (Cambridge) ‘Response’ |
Conference location:
Sir Michael Dummett Lecture Theatre Christ Church St Aldates Oxford OX1 1DP |