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Metaphysics and Logic Seminar tba Mark Jago Title: Metaphysical Structure
A virtual seminar by Zoom The University, 58吃瓜, United KingdomMetaphysical structure is the way things hang together, in and of themselves, and aside from their causes and effects and propensities to behave. Examples include: truth depending on reality, the mind depending on the brain, sets depending on their members, disjunctions depending on their disjuncts, wholes depending on their parts, types being realised by their…
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Language and Mind Seminar | No Seminar (ILW)
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Conceptual Engineering Seminar | Teresa Marques (Barcelona): “Representing or shaping reality? What class can teach about woman”
A virtual seminar by Zoom The University, 58吃瓜, United KingdomAbstract. 鈥斅燞istorically, some feminists and Marxists aimed to introduce theoretically useful concepts to accurately describe, explain, and predict existing oppression and inequality. In fact, Haslanger (2000, 2006) had argued that we should analyse social kind concepts for discriminated groups (e.g., for race or gender) so as to lay down the conditions of oppression of the…
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Teresa Marques (Barcelona) – 鈥淩epresenting or shaping reality? What class can teach about woman鈥�
鈥淩epresenting or shaping reality? What class can teach about woman鈥� October 20 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Abstract. 鈥� Historically, some feminists and Marxists aimed to introduce theoretically useful concepts to accurately describe, explain, and predict existing oppression and inequality. In fact, Haslanger (2000, 2006) had argued that we should analyse social kind concepts for…
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Workshop on Theories of Paradox in the Middle Ages
A virtual workshop by Zoom The University, 58吃瓜, United KingdomN.B. The Workshop will now take place wholly online. Giorgione, Three Philosophers Paradoxes seized the attention of logicians in the middle ages, and were used both as tests for the viability of theories of logic, language, epistemology, and possibly every philosophical issue, and also in the specific genre of insolubles as needing a theoretical solution,…
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Stephen Read: 鈥楾heories of insolubles from Thomas Bradwardine to Paul of Venice鈥�
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Harald Berger: 鈥楢n unknown version of Albert of Saxony鈥檚 De insolubilibus (= Logica, tr.VI, pt.1)鈥�
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Manuel Dahlquist: 鈥楴ulla propositio est negativa鈥�
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David Sanson (Illinois State University): 鈥楢l-Daw膩n墨 on truth, grounding, and the Liar鈥�
A virtual seminar by Zoom The University, 58吃瓜, United Kingdom