Events
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Arche Room 19.203
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Semantics/Arche Logic Group: Supplemental: Review of Yablo’s ‘Aboutness’ chs. 1-4
Edgecliffe G03This week we'll review what's been covered so far, and discuss Yablo's Aboutness chs. 1-4.
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Epistemology Seminar – Regina Rini (York University), “Deepfakes and the Epistemic Backstop”
Edgecliffe 104 University of St Andrews, St Andrews, United KingdomDeepfake technology uses machine learning to fabricate video and audio recordings that represent people doing and saying things they've never done. In coming years, malicious...
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Metaphysics Seminar: No meeting.
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Language and Mind Seminar: Michael Tye (Texas): The Eleventh Problem of Consciousness (and How to Solve it).
Edgecliffe G03Abstract: There are strong reasons for holding that consciousness is a sharp phenomenon and that it appeared on the scene suddenly. There are also strong...
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Conceptual Engineering Seminar: Talk by Thomas Hofweber (University of North Carolina) on “Inescapable concepts”
Edgecliffe G03Abstract In this talk I would like to draw attention to a class of concepts, inescapable concepts, and their significance for philosophy, in particular metaphysics....
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Epistemology Seminar, Miguel Egler on Friedman’s “Inquiry and Belief” (2019)
Edgecliffe G03Miguel will lead us through a discussion of Jane Friedman's recent paper "Inquiry and Belief" (Nous, 2019). Available here: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/nous.12222
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Super Special Seminar: Talk by JC Beall (UConn) on “From Possible Worlds to Paraconsistency (Or: Paraconsistent Logic for the Millions)”
Edgecliffe G03Abstract The dominant view in contemporary philosophy is that possible worlds are classically closed – closed under classical logic. (If A is true at a...
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Semantics/Arche Logic Group: Fine’s ‘Angellic Content’
Edgecliffe G03This week, Aaron Cotnoir will lead discussion on Fine's 'Angellic Content'.
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Super Special Seminar – Thomas Hofweber
A virtual seminar by Zoom The University, St Andrews, United Kingdom
