5th Frankfurt Metaethics Conference (FrankMeta.5)

The Annual Frankfurt Metaethics Conference (FrankMeta) aims to offer a forum for current research in metaethics, broadly construed, including research on topics in the philosophy of language, the philosophy of mind, metaphysics and epistemology of normativity, as well as papers on the nature of rationality, reasons, and similar topics.

Programme

FrankMeta.5 - 5^th Frankfurt Metaethics Conference

Frankfurt School of Finance & Management – 23 & 24 June 2023

PROGRAMME

Friday, 23.6.2023
Room: S0.01

09.45–11.15	Jussi Suikkanen – Anti-Luminosity and Anti-Realism in Metaethics
11.15–11.30	Coffee break
11.30–13.00	Elliot M. Salinger – Moral Objectivity as Moral Aboutness
13.00–14.15	Lunch
14.15–15.45	Elizabeth Ventham – An Account of Non-Moral Blame & Blameworthiness
15.45–16.00	Coffee break
16.00–17.30	Zoë Johnson King – The Slow Clap Phenomenon
18.30–	Conference Dinner

Saturday, 24.6.2023
Room: S0.01

09.15–10.45	Amie Thomasson – Metaethics and the Functions of Moral Language
10.45–11.00	Coffee break
11.00–12.30	Christopher Cowie – A Moorean Argument Against Moral Realism?
12.30–13.30	Lunch
13.30–15.00	Lisa Bastian – Building New Bridges: The Imperfect Duty to Be Coherent
15.00–15.15	Coffee break
15.15–16.45	Ralph Wedgwood – Wrongness is a Kind of Badness

Registration

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There is no conference or registration fee.

Travel Directions

Using Public Transport

From Frankfurt Airport:

Take any S-Bahn train 8 or 9 (direction: “Frankfurt Innenstadt / City”) to Konstablerwache station
Change to the U5 metro (direction: “Preungesheim”) to Nibelungenallee / Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
Cross Adickesallee at the traffic lights immediately opposite the Total service station and turn left
The Frankfurt School campus is next to the service station

From Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof (Central Station):

Take the U5 metro (direction: “Preungesheim”) to Nibelungenallee / Deutsche Nationalbibliothek station
Cross Adickesallee at the traffic lights immediately opposite the Total service station and turn left
The Frankfurt School campus is next to the service station

RMV ticket machines

Local public transport tickets are available from ticket machines, situated at the local railway stations. Remember that you will need to purchase a ticket before boarding the train. By touching the screen, you can set the operating instructions to various languages (English, French, Italian, Spanish and Turkish). Then follow the instructions on the user screen and select the type of ticket required (single adult ticket, day ticket, short hop ticket). The ticket machines accept payment in coins and banknotes and usually also allow for cashless payment.

Travelling by Car

From the South (Airport) or North:

Take the A5 heading Kassel/Hannover to the Nordwestkreuz junction, then take the A66 heading towards Frankfurt/Miquelallee
Drive to the end of the motorway, then continue to follow the road (now called Miquelallee)
Miquelallee joins Adickesallee; the Frankfurt School campus is on the left
To turn left, one needs to drive straight across the big junction (traffic light)
Just behind the crossing, it is possible to turn and drive back
Then, the Frankfurt School campus is on the right

From the West:

Take the A66 heading towards Frankfurt/Miquelallee until you reach the end of the motorway, then continue to follow the road (now called Miquelallee)
Miquelallee joins Adickesallee; the Frankfurt School campus is on the left
To turn left, one needs to drive straight across the big junction (traffic light)
Just behind the crossing, it is possible to turn and drive back
Then, Frankfurt School campus is on the right

From the East:

Take the A661 until you reach Exit 7 signposted “Frankfurt-Eckenheim", then head in the direction of Frankfurt-Innenstadt
After about 4 km (2.5 miles), you will reach a major junction with traffic lights; turn right into Adickesallee
Drive another 150 metres or so; the Frankfurt School campus is on the right, after the service station