Metaphysics and Logic Seminar Kathrin Koslicki (Universit矇 de Neuch璽tel)
A virtual seminar by Zoom The University, 58勛圖Conceptual Engineering Seminar |Genoveva Mart穩 (Barcelona): “How Flexible (or Tolerant) Is Too Flexible (or Tolerant)?”
A virtual seminar by Zoom The University, 58勛圖Epistemology Seminar: Daniel Whiting (Southampton) “Higher-Order Evidence, First-Order Beliefs”
A virtual seminar by Zoom The University, 58勛圖Week of Events
Monday, May 31, 2021
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May 31, 2021 -Medieval Logic Seminar: Dumbleton, Summa Logicae
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May 31, 2021 -Metaphysics and Logic Seminar Kathrin Koslicki (Universit矇 de Neuch璽tel)
Metaphysics and Logic Seminar Kathrin Koslicki (Universit矇 de Neuch璽tel)
TITLE: Artifacts and the Limits of Human Creative Intentions ABSTRACT: According to Amie Thomassons author-intention-based account of artifacts, an artifact of kind K is essentially a product of a largely successful intention to create something of kind K (see, e.g., Thomasson (2003), Realism and Human Kinds, Philosophy andPhenomenological Research, Vol. 67, No. 3, pp. 592-602).…
Tuesday, June 1, 2021
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June 1, 2021 -Language and Mind Seminar
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June 1, 2021 -Conceptual Engineering Seminar |Genoveva Mart穩 (Barcelona): “How Flexible (or Tolerant) Is Too Flexible (or Tolerant)?”
Conceptual Engineering Seminar |Genoveva Mart穩 (Barcelona): “How Flexible (or Tolerant) Is Too Flexible (or Tolerant)?”
Joint work w/ Lorena Ram穩rez-Lude簽a (Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona) ABSTRACT. We will discuss two different phenomena of language usage that we have characterized in past work as flexibility and tolerance. We will examine their relation, or lack thereof, to conceptual engineering and we will apply the distinctions discussed to the specific case of the legal…
Wednesday, June 2, 2021
Thursday, June 3, 2021
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June 3, 2021 -Super Special Seminar tba
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June 3, 2021 -Epistemology Seminar: Daniel Whiting (Southampton) “Higher-Order Evidence, First-Order Beliefs”
Epistemology Seminar: Daniel Whiting (Southampton) “Higher-Order Evidence, First-Order Beliefs”
Abstract: When a person has evidence about their capacity to assess the evidence for or against a proposition, for example, when they have evidence that their assessment is subject to bias, they have higher-order evidence. A popular view in epistemology is that higher-order evidence can make a difference to whether it is rational for a…
Friday, June 4, 2021
Saturday, June 5, 2021
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Sunday, June 6, 2021
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