Language and Mind Seminar | Julia Zakkou (Bielefeld)
Abstract: This paper investigates the norm of presupposition, as one pervasive type of indirect speech act. It argues against the view that sees presuppositions as an indirect counterpart of the…
Abstract: This paper investigates the norm of presupposition, as one pervasive type of indirect speech act. It argues against the view that sees presuppositions as an indirect counterpart of the…
Abstract. — Precisifications of certain informal concepts could be thought of as instances of conceptual engineering: the concept of a Turing machine (human effective computability), the notion of a Kripke structure…
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Abstract. — Let ‘epistemic concepts’ refer to those concepts which express the standards employed in epistemic assessment.  Such concepts offer an interesting test case for conceptual engineering. On the one…
Abstract. — This talk addresses methodological and political challenges of conceptual engineering in cross-cultural perspective. Based on four case studies of interdisciplinary (empirical and philosophical) research projects in Latin America…
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