LoC Seminar

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Talk by Barbara Vetter (Berlin)
05-11-2019 09:37

Barbara Vetter on agency-based approach to modal knowledge. Joint LoC/LIRa session: Thu, November 14, 2019, 16.30-18.00 at the ILLC.
Talk by Dominic Gregory (Sheffield)
30-09-2019 20:43

Dominic Gregory on counterfactuals and beliefs about possibility. LoC seminar: Wed, October 16, 2019, 10:00-12:00 in Oude Turfmarkt 141.
Talk by Igor Douven (CNRS, Paris)
05-04-2019 10:46

Igor Douven on abductive conditionals and Inferentialism: LoC seminar: Wed, April 24, 2019, 16.30-18.00 at the ILLC.
Talk by Margot Strohminger (Oxford)
27-02-2019 09:27

Margot Strohminger on belief in conditionals: LoC seminar: Wed, March 20, 2019, 10 am-12am in Oude Turfmarkt 141-143.
Talk by Bjørn Jespersen (Utrecht)
18-10-2018 17:02

Bjørn Jespersen on Fregean semantics: LoC seminar: Wed, Oct 31, 2018, 2 pm-4pm at the ILLC
Talk by Catarina Dutilh Novaes
24-09-2018 16:56

Catarina Dutilh Novaes on deduction and cognition: LoC seminar: Wed, Oct 3, 2018, 2pm-4pm at the ILLC
Franz to St Andrews!
13-08-2018 20:01

LoC's PI Franz moves to St Andrews, but the LoC work continues as before.
Date Changed: LoC Seminar
10-11-2017 14:22

For the next seminar, the date and time are changed.
New Conceiving People
01-11-2017 19:06

We are very happy to announce that Aybüke Özgün & Karolina Krzyzanowska joined the Logic of Conceivability project!!

	Material	Presenter
Sep 4	Towards a logical formalisation of Τheory of Mind: A study on False Belief Tasks	Anthi
Sep 18	Embodied Constraints on Imagination	Tom
Sep 25	Probability, conditionals, and topic-sensitivity	Aybüke & Franz
Oct 2	Stability: A novel interpretation of Fitch’s lemma	Levin
Oct 16	Counterfactuals and imagery-based beliefs about possibility	Dominic Gregory
Nov 14 Thursday	An Agency-based Approach to Modal Knowledge NB: Joint LoC/LIRa session: 16:30-18:00, F1.15 @ILLC	Barbara Vetter
Dec 4	TBA	Tom
Dec 11	Special event: Truthmaker Semantics Workshop
Dec 17 Tuesday	TBA NB: changed time and venue: 16:00-18:00, F3.20 @ILLC	Fabrizio Cariani

	Material	Presenter
23 Jan	A Hyperintensional, Topic-Sensitive Indicative	Franz
6 Feb	Various notions of aboutness in the issue based theory of topics	Chris
20 Feb	Douven-Epistemology of Indicative Conditionals I - Ch. 2&3	Karolina
27 Feb	Voluntary Imagination: A Fine-grained Analysis	Ilaria
6 Mar	WiP: Truthmakers and Epistemic Logic	Peter
20 Mar	Offline Belief and Belief in Conditionals	Margot Strohminger
03 April	WiP: Epistemology of Modality	Tom
10 April	Douven-Epistemology of Indicative Conditionals II - Ch. 4&5	Peter
24 April	Abductive Conditionals as a Test Case for Inferentialism NB: changed time and venue: 16h30-18h00, F3.20@ILLC	Igor Douven
15 May	Exclusion and Necessity in 2C Semantics	Peter
29 May	Uncertainty About Evidence	Aybüke
26 June	WiP: Asking empirical questions about counterpossibles	Karolina

	Material	Presenter
Sept 05	Discussing Machery's Philosophy within its Proper Bounds	Peter & Tom
Sept. 19	Imagination as Simulation	Tom
Sept 26	Discussion on Simulation Theories	Karolina
Oct 03	The Cognitive Roots of Deduction NB. Venue: F1.15 @ ILLC	Catarina Dutilh Novaes
Oct 17	WiP Logic of Imagination	Aybuke & Tom
Oct. 31	Vulcan Revisited: Is the F an F? NB. Venue: F1.15 @ ILLC	Bjorn Jespersen
Nov 14	Reasoning, Bayesianism, and Data	Karolina
Dec 5	Hyperintensional Belief Revision	Aybuke
Dec 12	Foundations of Two-component Semantics	Peter

	Material	Presenter
17 Jan	Relevant Logic	Franz
24 Jan	Between a conditional antecedent and its consistent	Karolina
07 Feb	Rethinking 'Thinking the Impossible'	Chris
08 Feb	Third European Non-Categorical Thinking Workshop	Various
21 Feb	Logics or Synonymy	Levin
21 Mar	Thought Experiments in Philosophy	Tom
04 April	Thinking about thinking: a balanced view to higher-order reasoning	Anthi
11 April	[CHANGED DATE!] STIT Logic	Ilaria
April 18	[CHANGED TIME / DATE: 12: 00-14: 00 Franz 'office] TBA	Matteo Plebani
02 May	Topological versus Relation Semantics for Epistemic Logics	Aybuke
16 May	TBA (CHANGED LOCATION: F1.15 ILLC SEMINAR ROOM !!)	Karolina
30 May	Disjunctivism about Conceivability	Martin
June 13	The Epistemology of Conditionals	Peter
27 June	TBA	Katrin Schulz

	Material	Presenter
06 Sept	Williamson - Counterpossibles	Tom
20 Sept	Chalmers: Propositions and Attitude Ascriptions & Gibbard - The Objects of Belief	Peter
04 Oct	WiP: Hawke - Gibbard's Cheap Trick [CHANGED TIME: 10:00 - 12:00]	Peter
18 Oct	Dynamic Epistemic Logic for Explicit and Implicit Beliefs	Fernando
25 Oct	Cappelen - Why philosophers shouldn't do semantics	Manuel
01 Nov	Floridi - A Defence of Constructionism	Manuel
08 Nov	WiP: Schoonen - Meinongianism and Platonism in Theories of Intentionality	Tom
22 Nov	CHANGED TIME 10:00-12:00 WiP: Solaki - The Logic of Fast and Slow Thinking	Anthi
29 Nov	WiP: Berto & Hawke - Topic-sensitive variably strict operators I	Peter & Franz
13 Dec	WiP: Berto & Hawke - Topic-sensitive variably strict operators II	Peter & Franz

	Material	Presenter
1 February	Presentation LoC project + WIP: Aboutness in Imagination	Franz Berto
15 February	Paper: A Dynamic solution to the Problem of Logical Omniscience (Bjerring & Rasmussen)	Anthi Solaki
1 March	Paper: On Imagining, Supposing, and Conceiving (Balcerak Jackson)	Tom Schoonen
8 March	WIP: On the Structure of Hyperintensionality	Levin Hornischer
15 March	Paper: Two-Dimensional Semantics (Chalmers)	Tom Schoonen
29 March	No Seminar	No Seminar
11 April	Paper: Modal Epistemology (Van Inwagen) & V.I.'s Modal Skepticism (Hawke)	Peter Hawke
26 April	Paper: Conceivability, imagination, and modal knowledge (Fiocco)	Tom Schoonen
10 May	WIP: Theories of Aboutness	Peter Hawke
24 May	Special session: Situations, Possible Worlds and Impossible Worlds	Special Guest: Ed Zalta