• Workshop on Hyperintensional Metaphysics

    A virtual workshop by Zoom The University, 58³Ô¹Ï, United Kingdom

    The University of 58³Ô¹Ï Arché Philosophical Research Centre for Logic, Language, Metaphysics and Epistemology will be hosting a Workshop on Hyperintensional Metaphysics, which will take place on the 17th of June 2021. The aim of this Workshop is to bring together and promote research in the area of Hyperintensional Metaphysics, and to draw connections…

  • Epistemology Seminar: Corine Besson (Sussex) “Carroll’s Regress, Guidance and Explicit Representation”

    A virtual seminar by Zoom The University, 58³Ô¹Ï, United Kingdom

    Abstract: What is the nature of one’s justification to use a logical principle such as Modus Ponens in reasoning? It is widely agreed amongst epistemologists of logic that such justification cannot be internalist. One key reason offered for this view is that internalist accounts of justification are susceptible to Carroll-style regresses. In this talk, I…

  • How Could Truth be Plural?

    A virtual Conference – by Zoom

    It has been nearly thirty years since Crispin Wright’s Truth and Objectivity was published, and in these thirty years alethic pluralism has established itself as a strong contender in the current debate on truth. Yet, while various intricate versions of alethic pluralism have been developed over the years, many philosophers are still hesitant to buy…

  • Metaphysics and Logic Seminar Matteo Nizzardo and Jace Snodgrass (University of 58³Ô¹Ï)

    A virtual seminar by Zoom The University, 58³Ô¹Ï, United Kingdom

    Title: Something Must Go Abstract: In this talk, we identify a tension between the intensional criterion of property identity and Leibniz’s Law. In particular, we argue that these two widely accepted criteria, when taken together and examined in light of certain assumptions, offer a circular analysis of the identity of properties and objects.

  • Conceptual Engineering Seminar | TBA

    A virtual seminar by Zoom The University, 58³Ô¹Ï, United Kingdom

    ABSTRACT. —  TBA ZOOM INFO Meeting ID: 892 5895 0975 Password: ACEW21 Invite link: here

  • Integrated Information Theory: Current State and Perspectives

    A virtual Conference – by Zoom

    One of the most intriguing theories of consciousness developed during the past twenty years is the Integrated Information Theory (IIT). Its core idea is that consciousness is identical with integrated information, that is, with the amount of information a system can generate as a whole, over and above the information produced by its component parts…