Selected Recent Talks
(Selected past talks available to listen to here.)
“Job's Comforters, or How Kant is a Deceptionist: Comments on “Lying to God: Kant's Turn from Augustine to Aquinas” (Ian Proops and Roy Sorensen),” American Philosophical Association, Central Division Meeting, Astor Crown Plaza New Orleans French Quarter, February 23, 2024
“Novels Never Lie (And They Never Mislead Either),” Falsehood Workshop, University of Waterloo, February 16, 2023
“Comments on “Kant, Murderers, and Lying to the Nazi at the Door: A Non-Moral Solution” (Vivian Feldblyum),” Eastern Division Meeting, Sheraton New York Times Square, January 17, 2024
“Kant and the Ethical Duty Not to Lie”, Royal Institute of Philosophy Stapledon Colloquium, Department of Philosophy, University of Liverpool, 16 November 2023 (remote)
“Thomson and Indecent Abortions”, Zagreb Applied Ethics Conference (ZAEC 2023), Society for the Advancement of Philosophy, Institute of Philosophy Zagreb, September 20-22, 2023
“Maria von Herbert and Kant on Concealing the Truth”, Kant in Progress, University of St. Andrews, August 4, 2023
(additional talk for the Kant and Maria von Herbert St Andrews Kant Reading Party that week)
(additional talk for the Kant and Maria von Herbert St Andrews Kant Reading Party that week)
“Novel Assertions and Novel Lies”, Between Fiction and Non-Fiction, workshop at Uppsala University, June 13, 2023, as part of Exploring the Shadowlands
“Why Deception is Worse than Coercion”, Truth and Lies in Politics, Sigmund Freud University, Vienna, Austria, March 28, 2023
“Kant and the Three Duties Not to Lie”, Department of Philosophy, Intellectual History Seminar, University of Tartu, October 18, 2021
“Response to Kant's Supposed Right to Lie,” Symposium: Kant's 'Supposed Right to Lie', University of St. Andrews, Scotland, December 3, 2019
“Is Lying the Worst Kind of Deception?”, BRAK (Brno Analytic Conference CaL2019: Cognition and Lying, Masaryk University, Czech Republic, November 28, 2019
“Lies and Memoirs,” Deception and Authenticity in Art: Morality, Language, and Aesthetics, Uppsala University, Sweden, April 9-10, 2018.
“Is Lying to Someone's Face the Worst Kind of Deception?”, 3rd Annual Yale Summer Session Lecture Series, Yale University, July 27, 2017