The Mess Inside: In Memory of Peter Goldie

Event Date: 11 October2012
Chancellor’s Hall
Senate House
University of London
Malet Street
London WC1E 7HU

The Mess Inside: In Memory of Peter Goldie

King’s College London Philosophy Department and the Institute of Philosophy, with the support of Oxford University Press, will be hosting a one-day conference to mark the publication of the late Peter Goldie’s last book, The Mess Inside.

Programme:

Welcome by Professor Barry Smith (Institute of Philosophy).

Introduction by Professor David Papineau (KCL).

Professor Marya Schechtman (Illinois) – A Mess Indeed: Empathic Access, Narrative, and Identity

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Professor Paul Harris (Harvard) – How does Red Riding Hood feel when she is on her way to see her grandmother? Misattribution of emotion by young children

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Professor Richard Holton (MIT) - ‘We don’t torture’: Maintaining decent behavior despite the mess

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Buy Peter Goldie’s ‘The Mess Inside’ here