Meetings

Meetings ordinarily take place on Fridays, 11–1, in the Philosophy Dept. Seminar Room, SSH 2275.

 

Upcoming meetings:

• [May 15, 2015]
  • Tyrus Fisher, “Counterlegal Dependence and Causation’s Arrows: How to Interpret Backtracking and Counterlegal Counterfactuals”
• [May 22, 2015]
  • Joint LLEMa/DaGERS Meeting: Jacob Velasquez, “An Explanation for Why Good Arguments Aren’t Both Good and Arguments, and Its Puzzles”
• [June 5, 2015]
  • Reading: “On a Neglected Epistemic Virtue” by Mark Johnston.  Presentation: I-Sen Chen

Past Meetings:

Spring 2015

• [April 10, 2015]
  • Aldo Antonelli, “How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Universals”
• [April 17, 2015]
  • Reading: Crispin Wright, “Abstraction and Epistemic Entitlement: On the Epistemological Status of Hume’s Principle”
• [April 24, 2015]
  • Joint LLEMa/DaGERS Meeting: Tina Rulli, “IIA, Rationality, and the Individuation of Options” (Abstract)

Winter 2015

• [February 27, 2015]
  Annalisa Coliva, “How to Commit Moore’s Paradox” (Abstract)
• [February 20, 2015]
  Aaron Thomas-Bolduc, “Deflationism and Conservativity”
• [February 6, 2015]
  Jean-Yves Beziau Round Squares are no contradictions (Abstract)
• [January 23, 2015] Francesca Boccuni Reference and Individuation in Abstraction Principles.
• [January 16, 2015]
  Reading: Williamson “How Did we Get Here from There“

Fall 2014

• [December 12, 2014]
  Reading: Button and Walsh “Ideas and Results in Model Theory: Reference, Realism, Structure and Categoricity” (pp. 32-81)
• [December 5, 2014]
  Reading: Tim Button and Sean Walsh “Ideas and Results in Model Theory: Reference, Realism, Structure and Categoricity” (pp. 1-32)
• [December 14, 2014]
  Reading: Angelika Kratzer “The Notional Category of Modality” (Modals and Conditionals, Chapter 2)
• [November 7, 2014]
  Reading: Angelika Kratzer “What ‘Must’ and ‘Can’ Must and Can Mean”
• [October 31, 2014]
  Reading: Tyrus Fisher. Paper on counterfactuals and causal modeling semantics (in draft).
• [October 24, 2014]
  Reading: Danilo Dantas “Limits of reasoning and reasoning at the limits” (draft) – [Extended abstract], [Slides], [Handout]
• [October 10, 2014]
  Presentation: Ted Shear and Branden Fitelson “Belief Revision via Maximization of Expected Epistemic Utility” – [Slides], [Handout]