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  • Metaphysics and Logic Seminar: Peter Hylton (Boston University and University of Illinois, Chicago)

    Edgecliffe G03 and via MS Teams

    Title:聽Carnap on Metaphysics, Before and After 1932: The Importance of Tolerance Abstract: Late in 1932, Carnap accepts the Principle of Tolerance. This makes a fundamental difference to his philosophy, although that is not always readily apparent in his writings. The present paper illustrates this claim by examining his opposition to metaphysics. It discusses his pre-1932…

  • Language and Mind Seminar: Yair Pinto (University of Amsterdam)

    Edgecliffe G03 and via MS Teams

    Title: The grounding problem in language and reality Abstract: Philosophy of language has long struggled with the symbol-grounding problem of meaning. If symbols are only defined relationally, that is, in terms of each other, then how do they ever mean something? Learning that 鈭� connects 鈭� to 鈧� seems to say little about the meaning…