7 events found.
Week of Events
April 8, 2019
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Metaphysics Seminar: Talk by Alessandro Rossi on “Problems for Logic-Driven Necessitism”
Metaphysics Seminar: Talk by Alessandro Rossi on “Problems for Logic-Driven Necessitism”
Abstract Williamson (1998; 2002; 2013) defended a version of necessitism according to which necessarily, absolutely every possible object necessarily exists. Although this thesis might appear...
April 9, 2019
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Language and Mind Seminar: Cancelled due to ‘Across the Bubble’
April 9, 2019
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Workshop Themes from Fixing Language
Workshop Themes from Fixing Language
Workshop on themes from Herman Cappelen’s recent book Fixing Language. Schedule: Theme: Cappelen on Conceptual Engineering An Arché Workshop, University of St Andrews Tuesday 9th...
April 11, 2019
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Super Special Seminar
April 11, 2019
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Semantics/Arche Logic Group: Franz Berto – The Theory of Topic-Sensitive Intentional Modals
Semantics/Arche Logic Group: Franz Berto – The Theory of Topic-Sensitive Intentional Modals
This week, Franz Berto is giving a talk introducing the logic of conceivability, after which we'll decide the texts we'll work on this semester. Franz...
April 12, 2019
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Medieval Logic Reading Group (no meeting)
April 12, 2019
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CE Seminar: Talk by Takaaki Matsui (Tokyo) on “Inferentialism and Conceptual Engineering: A Sellarsian Approach”
CE Seminar: Talk by Takaaki Matsui (Tokyo) on “Inferentialism and Conceptual Engineering: A Sellarsian Approach”
Abstract In his Fixing Language (2018), Herman Cappelen claims that since revising and improving our concepts are important activities, being able to explain how conceptual revision is...