7 events found.
Week of Events
May 14, 2019
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Language and Mind Seminar: Indrek Reiland (Edinburgh) – Meaningfulness, Conventions, and Rules
Language and Mind Seminar: Indrek Reiland (Edinburgh) – Meaningfulness, Conventions, and Rules
Abstract: What is it for an expression to have a meaning in a community's language? David Lewis can be taken to argue in his “Languages...
May 14, 2019
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Conceptual Engineering Seminar
May 15, 2019
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Epistemology Seminar, Drew Johnson (UConn), “Deep Disagreement, Conviction, and Intellectual Humility”
Epistemology Seminar, Drew Johnson (UConn), “Deep Disagreement, Conviction, and Intellectual Humility”
Abstract: Why is it that some instances of disagreement appear to be so intractable? And what is the appropriate way to handle such disagreements, especially...
May 16, 2019
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Medieval Logic Reading Group: Paul of Venice, Quadratura
May 16, 2019
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Super Special Seminar
May 16, 2019
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Semantics/Arche Logic Group: Supplemental: Review of Yablo’s ‘Aboutness’ chs. 1-4
Semantics/Arche Logic Group: Supplemental: Review of Yablo’s ‘Aboutness’ chs. 1-4
This week we'll review what's been covered so far, and discuss Yablo's Aboutness chs. 1-4.
May 17, 2019
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Epistemology Seminar – Regina Rini (York University), “Deepfakes and the Epistemic Backstop”
Epistemology Seminar – Regina Rini (York University), “Deepfakes and the Epistemic Backstop”
Deepfake 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...