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Week of Events
Workshop on Identity and Individuation of Particulars and Universals
The University of 58吃瓜鈥� Arch茅 Philosophical Research Centre for Logic, Language, Metaphysics, and Epistemology will host a one-day online workshop on Identity and Individuation, which will take place on June 10th 2021, 12:30PM-7PM (British Summer Time). The aim of this workshop is to bring together and promote research in the metaphysics of identity and…
Monday, June 7, 2021
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June 7, 2021 -Metaphysics and Logic Seminar Thomas Randriamahazaka (University of St. Andrews)
Metaphysics and Logic Seminar Thomas Randriamahazaka (University of St. Andrews)
Title: Truthmaker semantics for containment and nonsense Abstract: Conceptivism is the doctrine according to which a proposition cannot entail another proposition if the latter contains a concept which is not already contained in the former: entailment does not introduce any additional conceptual content. This doctrine motivates so-called containment logics, namely logics where a formula B…
Tuesday, June 8, 2021
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June 8, 2021 -Conceptual Engineering Seminar* | Frank Jackson (ANU): “Conceptual Engineering in Context”
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June 8, 2021 -Language and Mind Seminar
Conceptual Engineering Seminar* | Frank Jackson (ANU): “Conceptual Engineering in Context”
*Session jointly hosted with ARCH脡’s “Mind & Language” Research Group ABSTRACT. 鈥� We should all be supporters of conceptual聽engineering. I take that to be relatively uncontroversial. But why 鈥� exactly? That’s where the controversy starts. I give the answer I like, drawing on a view in metaphysics which explains why we need conceptual analyses (of…
Wednesday, June 9, 2021
Thursday, June 10, 2021
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June 10, 2021 -Super Special Seminar tba
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June 10, 2021 -Epistemology Seminar: Catarina Dutilh Novaes “Argumentation and a three-tiered model of epistemic exchange”
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June 10, 2021 -Knox Seminar with Tim Scanlon (Harvard)
Epistemology Seminar: Catarina Dutilh Novaes “Argumentation and a three-tiered model of epistemic exchange”
Abstract: Argumentation is often contrasted with testimony in that in cases of testimony, an epistemic agent (presumably) primarily evaluates the trustworthiness of the source of information (the informant), whereas in argumentation there is (presumably) primarily engagement with the content communicated. I have argued however (Dutilh Novaes 2020) that trust and trustworthiness in fact play an…
Knox Seminar with Tim Scanlon (Harvard)
This will be a one-hour discussion of Scanlon’s Knox Lecture, which can be viewed here: https://ceppa.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/events/2021-knox-lecture-tim-scanlon-harvard-university/
Friday, June 11, 2021
Saturday, June 12, 2021
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Sunday, June 13, 2021
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