Metaphysics Seminar Koji Tanaka (Australian National University)
Title: An Empirical and Normative Argument for Paraconsistency Abstract: Graham Priest has presented various arguments for paraconsistent logic. One line of argument is based on...
Title: An Empirical and Normative Argument for Paraconsistency Abstract: Graham Priest has presented various arguments for paraconsistent logic. One line of argument is based on...
Judgment First According to Peter Geach, ‘a proposition may occur in discourse now asserted, now unasserted’. Geach calls this ‘the Frege point’. It conflicts with...
Abstract: Parts of Quine's philosophy of logic has been revitalized in the recent debate about anti-exceptionalism. According to both the Quinean naturalist and the anti-exceptionalist,...
Abstract: In both ordinary speech and theoretical discourse, we often talk about 'points of view' and 'perspectives' to gesture toward ways in which agents differ...
Sensory Feeling as the Source of the Self: The distinction between I and not-I is of fundamental importance in European philosophy. What grounds this distinction?...
Abstract: This talk is an early version of an intended contribution to a long-standing debate about justification. This is the debate between the internalists and...
Abstract: Autobiographical memory, both individual and collective, is a way of knowing about, and making sense of, the personal past. It is also notoriously politically...
Norm-Shifting through Oppressive Acts This paper explains how social norms are changed by oppressive speech. Mary Kate McGowan (2019, 2012, 2009) has argued that norm...
This event has been cancelled and will be postponed to a later date. Abstract: Belief-credence dualism is the view that we have both beliefs and credences...
Abstract: Our normative concepts—theoretical and practical—often seem to function as ways of presenting potential solutions to problems that are characteristic of our shared lives: What...