22-24 March 2010
Regensburg, Germany
Universitt Regensburg Actions, Decisions, and Free Will Action Theory Meets the Free Will Debate 22nd-24th March, 2010 Speakers: Michael Bratman (Stanford) Uwe Meixner (Regensburg) Jason Turner (Leeds) In this workshop the concepts of "action", "decision" and "freedom" will be discussed in the context of two influential philosophical fields: the theory of action and the free will debate. The workshop aims at confronting these fields which are often unduly separated in the literature. Program: Monday 22 March 2010 Michael Bratman: "Agency, Time, and Sociality" Jason Turner: "What do Intuitions Have to Do with Free Will?" Tuesday 23 March 2010 Michael Bratman: "Intention, Belief, Rationality" Uwe Meixner: "The Case for an Agent-Causal Conception of Action" Wednesday 24 March 2010 Jason Turner: "Free Will and Microphysics" Michael Bratman: "Shared Agency" Venue: Haus der Begegnung Hinter der Grieb 8 93047 Regensburg Organisation: Prof. Dr. Hans Rott, Verena Wagner, M.A. (Universitt Regen sburg) Participants are requested to register: workshop.regensburg@gmail.com Further information: http://www.uni-regensburg.de/bratman