Chaired by Professors Paul Boghossian, Paul Horwich, and Crispin Wright
This project will focus on belief, inference, rationality, truth, probability, knowledge, and doubt. It aims to address problems that are both central yet understudied, and to promote work that addresses those concepts from unfamiliar angles.
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Chaired by Professor Thomas Nagel
The subject is the relation between science and religion. The project's initial focus was on epistemological questions. Later in the study, we take up legal, political, and ethical issues as well
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Chaired by Professor Paul Boghossian
The Project on the Nature, Limits and Significance of Disagreement is chaired by Professor Paul Boghossian. The Disagreement Project will be structured somewhat like the Science and
Religion Project
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Chaired by Professor Paul Boghossian
The concept of taste in aesthetics had its origins in ideas about gustatory taste, and much was made of this analogy in the eighteenth century. Recent research on taste opens up the possibility of a re-examination of the relations between the gustatory and aesthetic concepts
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Chaired by Professor Samuel Scheffler
The general aim of this project is to move beyond the debates that have dominated recent discussions in political philosophy, and to provide a forum for exploring new issues and avenues of investigation that seem potentially fruitful but have received less attention
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