Title: Can a Russellian Monist Be a Genuine Physicalist? Abstract: Currently, Russellian Monism is a cutting-edge theory in the discussion of phenomenal consciousness. It has the...
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Title: grounding metaphysics on Reddit posts, a work in progress. Abstract: In this presentation I will be walking us through the methodological challenges I face in writing... |
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Title: Seeing Holes-without seeing what they are holes in Abstract: Peering down into a tall box, you see a ring. The ring is removed. To... |
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Speaker: Carlotta Pavese (Cornell University) Are there essentially intentional actions? A long tradition in action theory holds that there are such things as essentially intentional... |
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Title: Kant risk a lie! Abstract: Immanuel Kant says, “lying is the chief sin against others, alongside robbery, murder and stuproviolatio”. Kant never risks robbery,... Title: The Authority of Hunger Abstract: In this talk, I canvass moral considerations that suggest that hunger is morally authoritative. What's more, trying to circumvent... |
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Title: History of logic as a tool for exploring the plurality of logical frameworks Abstract: I will outline another type of logical pluralism than the... |
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Speaker: Jade Fletcher (St Andrews) Practices, Normativity, and Ideological Construction: Conceptualizing Epistemic (In)Justice The aim of this exploratory paper is to put into dialogue two... |
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TITLE: Probabilistic Arbitrary Reference ABSTRACT: Arbitrary Reference is the idea that we can refer to individual entities with some degree of arbitrariness. Although there are different accounts... This week we will be doing a reading group on Lorna Finlayson's 'There Is No Alternative: Constructiveness and Political Criticism', chapter one of her book... |
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Title: A New Problem for Logical Contextualism Abstract: Logical contextualism is the view that ‘valid’ is a context-sensitive expression. One key reason to endorse logical contextualism is... |
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Speaker: Roy Sorensen (UT Austin & St Andrews) Modesty is a Contagious Blindspot I am modest about my spelling accuracy. Oops, I cannot consistently believe... Douven, Igor & Gärdenfors, Peter (2019). What are natural concepts? A design perspective. Mind and Language (3):313-334. https://philpapers.org/archive/DOUWAN.pdf |
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The event is hybrid and open to philosophy faculty and students outside St Andrews. Remote participants can access the teams link by requesting it from... |
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Title: Depression and the Open Future Abstract: We intuitively think that the past is fixed or closed whereas the future is open. In a phenomenological... Title: Are kids oppressed? Child liberation beyond equal rights Abstract: Thinking about childhood often has a paradoxical quality. Children and young people are at once... |
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Metaphysics and Logic Seminar: Matteo Nizzardo (University of St Andrews and University of Stirling)
Metaphysics and Logic Seminar: Matteo Nizzardo (University of St Andrews and University of Stirling)
Title: Reference Without Identity Abstract: Singular reference to non-individuals is often thought to be impossible. At present, however, this claim rests solely on intuitions. In... |
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Title: Numerical and Mereological Indeterminacy. Abstract:This talk has two aims, one negative and the other positive. The negative aim is to argue against the possibility... Regular meeting is cancelled. Instead, the stream will host a workshop: https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/arche/event/the-epistemology-of-inquiry/ Belastegui, Javier (2022). 'A Qualitative Approach to Conceptual Spaces: Prototypes as Qualitative Atoms.' Erkenntnis (Online):1-36. https://philpapers.org/rec/BELAQA-2 |
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Title: Regret Abstract: There are many ways to feel bad about things. This paper is about which of those ways of feeling bad count as... There will be no session this week as it conflicts with an amazing workshop on climate ethics. Please join us there: http://stacees.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/files/2024/05/Climate-Week-Conference-Schedule-%E2%80%93-May-2024-%E2%80%93-DU49273.pdf This event is... |
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Title: When Rules Define Logical Operators: Rules as Second-Order Definitions Abstract: Logical inferentialists hold that the meaning of logical operators is given by their rules... |
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The University of St Andrews Arché Philosophical Research Centre for Logic, Language, Metaphysics and Epistemology will be hosting a workshop on Metaphysical Explanation. Description: The purpose... Cancelled due to conflicting event Symposium on Jessia Brown's Groups as Epistemic and Moral Agents (OUP) Cogito Research Centre, University of Glasgow, May 27-28th. All ECT... |
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