Metaphysics and Logic group
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This is the second of three sessions, on inferentialist semantics. Greg will be in Taiwan delivering the 2025 Wendy Huang Lectures, and these three sessions in the M&L seminar are his opportunity to give the lectures a preliminary outing. I have three aims for this set of lectures. Two are central, and the third is… |
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This is the third of three sessions, on inferentialist semantics. Greg will be in Taiwan delivering the 2025 Wendy Huang Lectures, and these three sessions in the M&L seminar are his opportunity to give the lectures a preliminary outing. I have three aims for this set of lectures. Two are central, and the third is… |
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Abstract: Connexive logics form a heterodox family of systems characterized by contra-classical principles of conditionality and negation including so-called Aristotle’s and Boethius’ theses. In this talk, I survey the origins of connexive logic, focusing on figures including Aristotle, Chrysippus, and Boethius, as well as some more recent approaches, and examine relations between them. I will… |
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Abstract: Plato and Pegasus do not exist, but otherwise they have so much going for them. They are nameable, in range of quantifiers, and able to stand in some relations. These familiar points lead to a range of puzzles (including what Quine famously called 鈥淧lato鈥檚 beard鈥�), as to how we can name, quantifier over, and… |
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This week Viviane will be leading a discussion on a paper about Val Plumwood’s feminist critique of classical negation. This will be a ‘pre-read’ discussion. The paper will be sent out with the weekly M&L email on Monday. Towards a Feminist Logic: Val Plumwood鈥檚 Legacy and Beyond By Maureen Eckert & Charlie Donahue 2020. In… |
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