7 events found.
Week of Events
May 21, 2019
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Language and Mind Seminar: Michael Tye (Texas): The Eleventh Problem of Consciousness (and How to Solve it).
Language and Mind Seminar: Michael Tye (Texas): The Eleventh Problem of Consciousness (and How to Solve it).
Abstract: There are strong reasons for holding that consciousness is a sharp phenomenon and that it appeared on the scene suddenly. There are also strong...
May 21, 2019
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Conceptual Engineering Seminar: Talk by Thomas Hofweber (University of North Carolina) on “Inescapable concepts”
Conceptual Engineering Seminar: Talk by Thomas Hofweber (University of North Carolina) on “Inescapable concepts”
Abstract In this talk I would like to draw attention to a class of concepts, inescapable concepts, and their significance for philosophy, in particular metaphysics....
May 22, 2019
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Epistemology Seminar, Miguel Egler on Friedman’s “Inquiry and Belief” (2019)
Epistemology Seminar, Miguel Egler on Friedman’s “Inquiry and Belief” (2019)
Miguel will lead us through a discussion of Jane Friedman's recent paper "Inquiry and Belief" (Nous, 2019). Available here: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/nous.12222
May 23, 2019
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Super Special Seminar: Talk by JC Beall (UConn) on “From Possible Worlds to Paraconsistency (Or: Paraconsistent Logic for the Millions)”
Super Special Seminar: Talk by JC Beall (UConn) on “From Possible Worlds to Paraconsistency (Or: Paraconsistent Logic for the Millions)”
Abstract The dominant view in contemporary philosophy is that possible worlds are classically closed – closed under classical logic. (If A is true at a...
May 23, 2019
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Semantics/Arche Logic Group: Fine’s ‘Angellic Content’
Semantics/Arche Logic Group: Fine’s ‘Angellic Content’
This week, Aaron Cotnoir will lead discussion on Fine's 'Angellic Content'.
May 24, 2019
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Super Special Seminar – Thomas Hofweber
May 24, 2019
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Medieval Logic Reading Group: Paul of Venice, Quadratura