Events
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A virtual seminar by Zoom The University, 58³Ô¹Ï, United Kingdom
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Conceptual Engineering Seminar | Kevin Scharp (58³Ô¹Ï): “What role might experimental philosophy play in conceptual engineering?”
A virtual seminar by Zoom The University, 58³Ô¹Ï, United KingdomAbstract. — Conceptual engineering (CE) is the area of philosophy dedicated to assessing and improving our representational devices. Experimental philosophy (XPhi) focuses on using techniques from experimental psychology and cognitive…
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Super Special Seminar tba
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Epistemology Seminar: Paolo Savino (TBD)
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CEPPA Works-in-Progress Talk – Julia Driver (UT Austin and 58³Ô¹Ï)
Title: ‘Blame and the Suberogatory’ Abstract: In this paper the claim that some actions are blameworthy even if they are not wrong is defended. Suberogatory actions, which generally involve people…
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Medieval Logic Seminar (no meeting)
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Metaphysics and Logic Seminar Matteo Nizzardo
A virtual seminar by Zoom The University, 58³Ô¹Ï, United KingdomTitle: On Numbers as Kinds Abstract: I discuss the neo-aristotelian ontology presented in Lowe (2006), drawing particular attention at Lowe’s notions of objects and pluralities, and his conception of natural…
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Language and Mind Seminar – “Quotative ‘Be Like’”
A virtual seminar by Zoom The University, 58³Ô¹Ï, United KingdomTitle: Quotative ‘Be Like’ (joint work with Andreas Stokke (Uppsala)) Abstract: There are a variety of familiar ways of talking about our mental states and speech acts, such as direct…
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Conceptual Engineering Seminar | Sarah Sawyer (Sussex): “Kinds of concepts”
A virtual seminar by Zoom The University, 58³Ô¹Ï, United KingdomAbstract. — In this paper I argue that concepts fall into distinct kinds according to such things as their direction of determination, their modal range, and the nature of their referents. Such…