Epistemology: Normal Meets Formal

Monday June 22, 2026  

Symposium on Richard Pettigrew's manuscript "The Value of Information and the Epistemology of Inquiry" 

9.00 - 9.15: Coffee 
9.15 - 9.30: Richard Pettigrew (Bristol) - book precis 
9.30 - 10.00: Jessie Munton (Cambridge) 
10.00 - 10.30: Sam Carter (UCL) 
10.30 - 11.00: Christoph Kelp (Glasgow) 
11.00 - 11.15: Coffee Break  
11.15 - 11.45: Bernhard Salow (Oxford) 
11.45 - 12.15: Mona Simion (Oxford) 
12.15 - 12.45: Maria Lasonen (Helsinki) 
12.45 - 2.45: Lunch 

Talks  

2.45 - 4.15: Bernhard Salow (Oxford): Knowledge from Garbage   
4.15 - 4.45: Coffee break 
4.45 - 6.15: Christoph Kelp (Glasgow): Inquiry and Epistemic Psychology 

Tuesday June 23, 2026 
9.00 - 9.15: Coffee 
9.15 - 10.45: Maria Lasonen (Helsinki): Awareness Growth and Retraction 
10.45 - 11.15: Coffee break 
11.15 - 12.45: Sam Carter (UCL): A Modest Proposal 
12.45 - 2.45: Lunch 
2.45 - 4.15: Jessie Munton (Cambridge): Permission to Know 
4.15 - 4.45: Coffee break 
4.45 - 6.15: Mona Simion (Oxford): We Are Ideal Cognitive Agents 

For further information and queries regarding attendance please contact: bernhard.salow@magd.ox.ac.uk