'Empirical Data and Philosophical Theorizing' (EDPT). Barcelona, 6-7 October 2012
Workshop: Empirical Data and Philosophical Theorizing (EDPT)
Barcelona, 6 - 7 October 2012
Residència d'Investigadors - c/ Hospital, 64, Barcelona
Speakers:
Justyna Grudzińska (U. Warsaw)
Maria José Frápolli (U. Granada) & Neftalí Villanueva (U. Granada)
Nat Hansen (Jean Nicod/U. of Reading)
Alan Moore (UC Riverside and EHU, Donosti)
Angel Pinillos (Arizona State U.)
Eric Schwitzgebel (UC Riverside)
Program
Saturday October 6th
9.30-10.45 Michael Devitt: 'Whither Experimental semantics?' Abstract
10.45-11.00 Break
11.00-12.15 Nathaniel Hansen:'Contrasting Cases' Abstract
12.15-13.30 M.José Frápolli & Neftalí Villanueva: 'What to do to tame what is said' Abstract
13:30-15:30 Lunch break
15:30 - 16.45 Alan Moore: 'The experience of reading' Abstract
16.45-17:00 Break
17:00-18:15 Eric Schwitzgebel: 'The Psychology of Philosophy' Abstract
Sunday October 7th
10.15-11.30 Jennifer Nagel: 'Disagreement and Variation in Epistemic Intuition' Abstract
11.30-12.00 Break
12.00-13.15 Justyna Grudzinska: 'Experimental project on number and plurality - exploring the dialectic between theory and empirical data' Abstract
13.15-15.30 Lunch break
15.30-16.45 Dan Cohnitz: 'Reference, Intuitions and the Expertise Defense' Abstract
16.45-17.00 Break
17.00-18.15 Angel Pinillos: 'Ambiguous Reference' (co-written with S. Nichols and R. Mallon) Abstract
20.30 Dinner
Download the program in pdf here
For more information please contact logos.barcelona@gmail.com
There are no registration fees but if you are attending, please send a message to logos.barcelona@gmail.com. There will be a conference dinner on Sunday October 7th. Approximate cost 35€. If you wish to attend, please indicate in your message whether you prefer a vegetarian or a regular menu.
The conference is funded by: MINECO via the PERSP project (under the WP B2: Issues in Semantics) and via the 'Reference, Self-Reference and Empirical Data' project (ref: FFI2011-25626, PI José Martínez); Faculty of Philosophy, University of Barcelona; AGAUR (Generalitat de Catalunya).