Language and Mind Seminar: L&M Discussion of Derek Ball’s “Definition and Dispute”
A virtual seminar by Zoom The University, 58勛圖Conceptual Engineering Seminar |Elizabeth Cantalamessa (Miami): “Art as conceptual engineering”
A virtual seminar by Zoom The University, 58勛圖Super Special Seminar: Bob Pasnau (Colorado) Bias and Interpersonal Skepticism
A virtual seminar by Zoom The University, 58勛圖Epistemology Seminar: Katherine Hawley. Chapter 4 of How to Be Trustworthy (2019) Q and A session
A virtual seminar by Zoom The University, 58勛圖Medieval Logic Seminar: John Dumbleton, Summa Logicae
A virtual seminar by Zoom The University, 58勛圖Week of Events
Monday, June 8, 2020
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June 8, 2020 -Metaphysics & Logic Seminar: Ayb羹ke zg羹n, Francesco Berto, and Aaron Cotnoir: Title: Topic-Sensitivity, Mereology, Topology
Metaphysics & Logic Seminar: Ayb羹ke zg羹n, Francesco Berto, and Aaron Cotnoir: Title: Topic-Sensitivity, Mereology, Topology
Abstract:The insight behind TSIM theory is that we should take at face value the view of belief, knowledge, (cognitive) information, but also of other notions less explored in formal logic, like imagination and mental simulation, as (propositional) representational mental states bearing intentionality, that is, being about states of affairs, issues, situations, or circumstances which make…
Tuesday, June 9, 2020
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June 9, 2020 -Language and Mind Seminar: L&M Discussion of Derek Ball’s “Definition and Dispute”
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June 9, 2020 -Conceptual Engineering Seminar |Elizabeth Cantalamessa (Miami): “Art as conceptual engineering”
Language and Mind Seminar: L&M Discussion of Derek Ball’s “Definition and Dispute”
We will discuss material from Derek Balls book manuscript. The seminar will happen in Zoom. If you want to join this session, please e-mail me at si24@.
Conceptual Engineering Seminar |Elizabeth Cantalamessa (Miami): “Art as conceptual engineering”
Abstract. In this talk I argue that our engagement in debates about art can be fruitfully understood along the same lines as debates in conceptual engineering. Proposals in conceptual engineering are not to be evaluated on the basis of their ability to track empirical essences but on the basis of a concepts epistemic, pragmatic,…
Wednesday, June 10, 2020
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June 10, 2020 -Super Special Seminar: Bob Pasnau (Colorado) Bias and Interpersonal Skepticism
Super Special Seminar: Bob Pasnau (Colorado) Bias and Interpersonal Skepticism
Recent philosophy has paid considerable attention to the way our biases are liable to encroach upon our cognitive lives, diminishing our capacity to know and unjustly denigrating the knowledge of others (e.g., Fricker 2007). The extent of the bias, and the range of domains to which it applies, has struck some as so great as…
Thursday, June 11, 2020
Friday, June 12, 2020
Saturday, June 13, 2020
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Sunday, June 14, 2020
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