On Friday 27th and Saturday 28th of February, there will be a graduate workshop Language and World on philosophical issues in metaphysics and in the philosophy of language.
For the programme and abstracts of the talks click on the titles below. For a poster click here.
Friday 27th of February
| 10:00 – 11:30 | Penelope Mackie (Nottingham): Can Metaphysical Modality be based on Essence? |
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| 11:30 – 11:45 | COFFEE | |
| 11:45 – 12:45 | Sebastian Krebs (Bamberg): Identity and Individuation in Kripke’s Naming and Necessity |
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| 12:45 – 14:30 | LUNCH | |
| 14:30 – 15:30 | Insa Lawler (Duisburg-Essen): Non-Declarative Sentences in Intensional Semantics – Lewis’s Solution Re-Evaluated |
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| 15:30 – 16:30 | Katsuhito Nakasone (Osaka): Two-Dimensional Semantics and Direct Reference |
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| 16:30 – 17:00 | COFFEE | |
| 17:00 – 18:00 | Romy Jaster (Berlin): A New Account of Agents’ Abilities |
Saturday 28th of February
| 11:45 – 12:45 | Arash Behboodi (Paris): Existence, Common Sense and Interpretation |
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| 12:45 – 14:30 | LUNCH | |
| 14:30 – 15:30 | Pablo Carnino (Geneva): Against the Superinternality of Grounding |
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| 15:30 – 16:30 | Suki Finn (York): Metametaphysics at the Limits of Thought |
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| 16:30 – 17:00 | COFFEE | |
| 17:00 – 18:00 | Laurenz Hudetz (Salzburg): Ontological Aspects of Theory Reduction |
Attendance is free, but please let us know if you plan to attend. Please email both Benjamin Schnieder (benjamin.schnieder@uni-hamburg.de) and Mirja Holst (mirja.annalena.holst@uni-hamburg.de).
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