Workshop on vagueness and self-reference
Friday, June 25, 2010 at 10:21AM Lisboa - June 28th and 29th 2010
An initiative of the research project «Paradoxes: Deductive,
Inductive, and Decision-Theoretic» (PTDC/FIL/67039/2006), based at the
Institute of Philosophy of Language FCSH-UNL and at the University of
Évora. Sponsored by the Foundation for Science and Technology.
Location:
Institute of Philosophy of Language of the New University of Lisbon
Avenida de Berna 28, 1st floor, Lisboa
Room 1.04 of the ID Building
FREE ENTRANCE
Full Programme
June 28th (Monday)
09:00 – Welcome
09:30 – Rosanna Keefe (Sheffield): Modelling vagueness: what can we ignore?
11:00 – Coffee
11:30 – Elia Zardini (Aberdeen): Breaking the chains: following-from
and transitivity
13:00 – Lunch
14:30 – Ricardo Santos (Évora): On the supervaluationist claim that a
borderline bald cannot be bald
16:00 – Coffee
16:30 – Øystein Linnebo (Bristol): A partial defense of basic law V
18:00 – Gonçalo Santos (Barcelona): Fine's modal version of generality
relativism
19:30 – End of 1st day
June 29th (Tuesday)
09:30 – Jordi Valor Abad (València): Some remarks on the cassationist
approach to the liar paradox
11:00 – Coffee
11:30 – Sergi Oms (Barcelona): Semantic epistemicism
13:00 – Lunch
15:00 – Elia Zardini (Aberdeen): Truth without contra(di)ction
16:30 – Coffee
17:00 – José Martínez (Barcelona): Negation and paradoxes in four-valued logic
18:30 – End of 2nd day
See the abstracts in the attached file.
For further information, please contact
Ricardo Santos
rsantos@uevora.pt
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