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Logic and Metaphysics Workshop
4:15 pm
Logic and Metaphysics Workshop
@ CUNY Grad Center, rm 3212
Mar 6 @ 4:15 pm – 6:15 pm
Happy New Year! The L&M Workshop will be running again this semester as usual. Mondays 4.15-6.15, CUNY GC. Room still to be fixed. The program as it currently stands is as follows. Details of each meeting will be announced in due course. Note that we will be starting on Feb 27, and May 8 is still to be fixed. Hope to see you at some of the meetings. Graham Feb 27 McCarty UI Bloomington Mar[...]
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Logic and Metaphysics Workshop
4:15 pm
Logic and Metaphysics Workshop
@ CUNY Grad Center, rm 3212
Mar 13 @ 4:15 pm – 6:15 pm
Happy New Year! The L&M Workshop will be running again this semester as usual. Mondays 4.15-6.15, CUNY GC. Room still to be fixed. The program as it currently stands is as follows. Details of each meeting will be announced in due course. Note that we will be starting on Feb 27, and May 8 is still to be fixed. Hope to see you at some of the meetings. Graham Feb 27 McCarty UI Bloomington Mar[...]
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Essence, Explanation, and Modal Knowledge – Antonella Mallozzi
2:00 pm
Essence, Explanation, and Modal Knowledge – Antonella Mallozzi
@ CUNY Grad Center, rm 7113
Mar 15 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
I develop Kripke’s model of knowledge of a posteriori necessities and propose that knowledge of metaphysical necessity depends on knowledge of essential properties. In my account, essential properties are characterized in terms of their causal roles for determining other properties and behaviors. As a consequence, essential properties have a distinctive explanatory power. I present this account and show how it fits nicely Kripke’s examples of a posteriori necessities as well as other cases. I further suggest that[...]
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Logic and Metaphysics Workshop
4:15 pm
Logic and Metaphysics Workshop
@ CUNY Grad Center, rm 3212
Mar 20 @ 4:15 pm – 6:15 pm
Title: An Indeterminate Universe of Sets Speaker: Chris Scambler, NYU Abstract: The questions “Is there one and only one universe of sets?” and “Does every set-theoretic proposition have a determinate truth-value?” are often taken to be intimately related; there is, for example, a widespread tendency to assume that answering the former affirmatively commits one to the same with respect the latter. I’ll argue that this tendency is mistaken. I present a view on which there is a[...]
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Logic and Metaphysics Workshop
4:15 pm
Logic and Metaphysics Workshop
@ CUNY Grad Center, rm 3212
Mar 27 @ 4:15 pm – 6:15 pm
Happy New Year! The L&M Workshop will be running again this semester as usual. Mondays 4.15-6.15, CUNY GC. Room still to be fixed. The program as it currently stands is as follows. Details of each meeting will be announced in due course. Note that we will be starting on Feb 27, and May 8 is still to be fixed. Hope to see you at some of the meetings. Graham Feb 27 McCarty UI Bloomington Mar[...]
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Crafting Ancient Identities: Mythological and Philosophical Approaches to the Self and Society in Antiquity
Crafting Ancient Identities: Mythological and Philosophical Approaches to the Self and Society in Antiquity
@ Skylight Rm CUNY
Mar 31 all-day
Crafting Ancient Identities: Mythological and Philosophical Approaches to the Self and Society in Antiquity Tenth Annual Graduate Conference in Classics Friday, March 31, 2017 The Graduate Center, City University of New York Keynote Speaker: Professor Kathryn Morgan, UCLA In Greek and Roman antiquity, mythology and philosophy helped individuals understand their world and define their place in society. From the supernatural exploits in Homer to the etiological accounts of Ovid, mythology humanized natural phenomena and preserved[...]
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