来源:思勉人文高等研究院

【预告】4月6日Richard Foley:Knowledge and Sufficient Information(知识与行动研究中心系列讲座1)

来源:思勉人文高等研究院发布时间:2012-03-31浏览次数:19

知识与行动研究中心
Knowledge and Action Lab, Joriss
2012年系列讲座(一)

时间:2012年4月6日9:30-11:30
地点:闵行校区人文楼5303学术报告厅
主讲人:Richard Foley,美国纽约大学副校长、哲学系教授
主题:Knowledge and Sufficient Information

主讲人简介:
        Richard Foley, Professor of Philosophy and Vice Chancellor of Strategic Planning. He served as Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Science from 2000-2009, and before coming to NYU, he was Executive Dean of Arts and Sciences, Dean of the Graduate School, and Chair of the Department of Philosophy at Rutgers University. Earlier, he chaired the Philosophy Department at the University of Notre Dame. His main research interests focus on epistemology and epistemological issues in related fields. His books include: The Theory of Epistemic Rationality, Harvard University Press, 1987; Working Without a Net, Oxford University Press, 1993; Intellectual Trust in Ourselves and Others, Cambridge University Press, 2001; When Is True Belief Knowledge?, Princeton University Press, 2012. He is currently at work on a book titled Knowledge as Adequate Information.