7 events found.
Week of Events
December 3, 2018
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Metaphysics Seminar: Jeroen Smid (Manchester) on “Why Quine restricted his criterion of ontological commitment to classical logic; and why Quineans should do so, too”.
Metaphysics Seminar: Jeroen Smid (Manchester) on “Why Quine restricted his criterion of ontological commitment to classical logic; and why Quineans should do so, too”.
Abstract In this talk I wish to do three things: first, I explain why Quine took first-order classical logic to be the only language in...
December 4, 2018
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Language and Mind Seminar: “Imagination and Conditional Belief” – Chris Badura
Language and Mind Seminar: “Imagination and Conditional Belief” – Chris Badura
Abstract: First, I will present Langland-Hassan's argument for the single attitude theory. There I will try to make his notion of counterfactual beliefs more precise...
December 4, 2018
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Conceptual Engineering Seminar: No Meeting.
December 5, 2018
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Epistemology Seminar: Katharina Bernhard on Miller (2014), “Science, Values, and Pragmatic Encroachment on Knowledge.”
Epistemology Seminar: Katharina Bernhard on Miller (2014), “Science, Values, and Pragmatic Encroachment on Knowledge.”
Katharina Bernhard will lead discussion on Boaz Miller's 2014 paper, "Science, Values, and Pragmatic Encroachment on Knowledge."
December 6, 2018
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Super Special Seminar:
December 6, 2018
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Semantics Seminar/Arche Logic Group: Bruno Jacinto, “Modal Semantics and Higher-Order Modal Metaphysics”
Semantics Seminar/Arche Logic Group: Bruno Jacinto, “Modal Semantics and Higher-Order Modal Metaphysics”
Abstract. Austere modal metaphysicians advocate that some individuals, propositions and properties could have been nothing, that there could have been some individuals, propositions and properties...