Metaphysics and Logic Seminar: Sabina Dom铆nguez Parrado (University of 58吃瓜 and University of Amsterdam)
Edgecliffe G03 and via MS TeamsWeek of Events
Book Workshop (in person) – Daniel Mu帽oz (UNC Chapel Hill)
Book Workshop (in person) – Daniel Mu帽oz (UNC Chapel Hill)
Workshop on Daniel Mu帽oz’s forthcoming book聽What We Owe to Ourselves Date:聽15 May聽2024 Location:聽Edgecliffe 104 Registration required:聽email Theron Pummer (tgp4@st-andrews.ac.uk) 聽 Provisional Schedule聽 945am: Coffee/tea, welcome 10am: Jordan MacKenzie (Virginia Tech) 1115am: Thomas Schmidt (Humboldt University) 1225pm: Lunch 130pm: Quinn White (Harvard University) 240pm: Coffee/tea 300pm: Kerah Gordon-Solmon (Queen鈥檚 University) 415pm: Joseph Bowen (University of Leeds)…
Monday, May 13, 2024
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
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May 14, 2024 -Language and Mind seminar
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May 14, 2024 -Language and Mind seminar: Matteo Nizzardo (University of 58吃瓜)
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May 14, 2024 -FPST Seminar
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May 14, 2024 -FPST Seminar (in person) – Miguel de la Cal Moreno (reading group)
Language and Mind seminar: Matteo Nizzardo (University of 58吃瓜)
TITLE:聽Probabilistic Arbitrary Reference ABSTRACT:聽Arbitrary Reference is the idea that we can refer to individual entities with some degree of arbitrariness. Although there are different accounts of Arbitrary Reference, nearly all of them can be challenged on the basis that they entail the existence of free-floating semantic facts, namely: semantic facts which are not grounded in…
FPST Seminar (in person) – Miguel de la Cal Moreno (reading group)
This week we will be doing a reading group on Lorna Finlayson’s ‘There Is No Alternative: Constructiveness and Political Criticism’, chapter one of her book ‘The Political is Political’. Get in touch for a copy of the reading.
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
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May 15, 2024 -Metaphysics and Logic Seminar: Sabina Dom铆nguez Parrado (University of 58吃瓜 and University of Amsterdam)
Metaphysics and Logic Seminar: Sabina Dom铆nguez Parrado (University of 58吃瓜 and University of Amsterdam)
Title:聽A New Problem for Logical Contextualism Abstract:聽Logical contextualism is the view that 鈥榲alid鈥� is a context-sensitive expression. One key reason to endorse logical contextualism is that, unlike traditional forms of logical pluralism, it can avoid the so-called聽collapse problem. Logical contextualism relies on the crucial assumption that each conversational context determines a uniquely appropriate logical consequence…
Thursday, May 16, 2024
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May 16, 2024 -Plenary Seminar
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May 16, 2024 -Epistemology Seminar: Roy Sorensen (UT Austin & 58吃瓜)
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May 16, 2024 -Moral Philosophy Reading Group
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May 16, 2024 -Moral Philosophy Reading Group
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May 16, 2024 -Unity Pre-Reading: Natural Concepts
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May 16, 2024 -CEPPA Talk (in person) 鈥� Neil Sinhababu (National University of Singapore)
Epistemology Seminar: Roy Sorensen (UT Austin & 58吃瓜)
Speaker: Roy Sorensen (UT Austin & 58吃瓜) Modesty is a Contagious Blindspot I am modest about my spelling accuracy. Oops, I cannot consistently believe that! Modesty about my spelling entails I underestimate my spelling. If I indeed underestimate my spelling accuracy, then my ignorance about spelling accuracy is contagious. For if I believe you…
Moral Philosophy Reading Group
Location: Edgecliffe G03 and Teams Contact:聽ceppadirector@st-andrews.ac.uk
Moral Philosophy Reading Group
Location: Edgecliffe G03 and Teams Contact:聽ceppadirector@st-andrews.ac.uk
Unity Pre-Reading: Natural Concepts
Douven, Igor & G盲rdenfors, Peter (2019). What are natural concepts? A design perspective. Mind and Language (3):313-334. https://philpapers.org/archive/DOUWAN.pdf
CEPPA Talk (in person) 鈥� Neil Sinhababu (National University of Singapore)
Title: Pleasure Fundamentalism Abstract: Pleasure fundamentalism is the view that moral value is the same thing as pleasure and this explains all other moral facts. This talk presents two arguments for pleasure fundamentalism and discusses the form of naturalism they arise from. According to the Reliability Argument, all processes generating moral belief are unreliable, except…
Friday, May 17, 2024
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Saturday, May 18, 2024
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Sunday, May 19, 2024
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