7 events found.
Week of Events
Monday, April 16, 2018
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April 16, 2018 -Conceptual Engineering – moved to Super Special -Thu 19th April -11 am -Edgecliffe G03
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April 16, 2018 -Metaphysics Reading Group: Savaas Ioannou Ontological Commitments: Truthmaking instead of Paraphrases
Conceptual Engineering – moved to Super Special -Thu 19th April -11 am -Edgecliffe G03
I go through Chalmers’ paper Verbal Disputes and propose an alternative that does not rely on Chalmers’ dubious idea of ‘beliefs about meanings’.
Metaphysics Reading Group: Savaas Ioannou Ontological Commitments: Truthmaking instead of Paraphrases
Abstract: Van Inwagen (1990) paraphrased sentences about macroscopic inanimate objects into sentences that mention only simples in order to show that the truth of these...
Tuesday, April 17, 2018
Wednesday, April 18, 2018
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April 18, 2018 -Epistemology Seminar: Jessica Brown: Does Moral Ignorance Excuse?
Epistemology Seminar: Jessica Brown: Does Moral Ignorance Excuse?
Many hold that ignorance, whether factual or moral, can excuse wrongdoing. However, recently, some have argued that only factual ignorance, but not moral ignorance, excuses...
Thursday, April 19, 2018
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April 19, 2018 -Super Special Seminar: Herman Cappelen Verbal Disputes and conceptual engineering
Super Special Seminar: Herman Cappelen Verbal Disputes and conceptual engineering
Abstract: Kevin asked me to talk about Chalmers’ paper on Verbal disputes. So the first part of this talk is in a presentation of Chalmers’...
Friday, April 20, 2018
Saturday, April 21, 2018
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Sunday, April 22, 2018
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