Program

 

Italian Society for Analytic Philosophy (SIFA) www.sifa.unige.it

3rd SIFA Graduate Conference: “Language, Logic and Mind”

Department of Pedagogy, Psychology, Philosophy – University of Cagliari

Cagliari, 16th-18th September 2013

 

 

 

Monday 16th September 2013

 Aula Motzo, second floor

10:00-10:45
10:45-11:00
Registration and coffee
Greetings of the authoritiesPaola Piras, Comune di Cagliari
Michele Camerota, Department of Pedagogy, Psychology, Philosophy
Simone Gozzano, Italian Society for Analytic Philosophy (SIFA)
11:00-12:15  Language – Chair: Elisabetta Gola (University of Cagliari)
Keynote speaker: Emma Borg (University of Reading), The Empirical Evidence for Semantics: What Can it Tell us and Why?
12:15-14:30

Lunch

 

Section A, Aula Motzo – Philosophy of Language and Metaphysic
Chair: Francesca Ervas (University of Cagliari)
Section B, Aula 6 – Epistemology and Philosophy of Mind
Chair: Simone Gozzano (University of L’Aquila)
14:30-15:15 Giulia Felappi (King’s College, London), Propositional Attitudes and Deferred Reference Davide Bordini (University of Milan), Phenomenal Intentionality: Transparency Is not Enough
15:15-16:00 Diana Mazzarella (University College London), “Optimal Relevance” as a Pragmatic Criterion. The Role of Epistemic Vigilance François Kammerer (Université Paris-Sorbonne), Conscious Experiences as Ultimate Seemings: Renewing the Phenomenal Concept Strategy
16:00-16:30

Coffee break

 

Section A, Aula Motzo – Philosophy of Language and MetaphysicChair: Massimiliano Carrara (University of Padua)
Section B, Aula 6 – Epistemology and Philosophy of MindChair: Massimo Dell’Utri (University of Sassari)
16:30-17:15 Serena Maria Nicoli (University of Turin),
Williamson on the Psychological View. A Criticism
Giacomo Melis (Northern Institute of Philosophy, Aberdeen), UnderstandingUndermining Defeat
17:15-18:00 Dan Zeman (Institut Jean Nicod, Paris), Temporalism in an Extensional Framework Takuya Niikawa (Hokkaido University, Sapporo), Naive Realism and Demonstrative Thought

 

Tuesday 17th September 2013

Aula Motzo, second floor

 

9:30-10:45  LogicChair: Francesco Paoli (University of Cagliari)Keynote speaker: J.C. Beall (University of Connecticut & University of Aberdeen), The Knower Paradox as Spandrel of Truth
10:45-11:15

Coffee break

 

Section A, Aula Motzo – Logic and Philosophy of ScienceChair: Antonio Ledda (University of Cagliari)
Section B, Aula 6 – Philosophy of Language and Metaphysics

Chair: Maria Grazia Rossi (University of Cagliari)
11:15-12:00 Fabio Corpina (University of Cagliari),  The Ancient Master Argument and Two Examples of Contemporary Tense Logic Samuele Iaquinto (University of Milan), On the Semantic Evaluation in Gettier Cases
12:00-12:45 Laura Celani (University of St. Andrews), Epistemic Paradoxes and Bridge Principles
12:45-14:45

Lunch

 

14:45-16:00 Mind, Aula Motzo – Chair: Carla Bagnoli (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia)
Keynote speaker:
Sarah Sawyer (University of Sussex), Minds and MoralsAula Motzo
16:00-16:30

Coffee break

 

Section A, Aula Motzo – Epistemology and Philosophy of MindChair: Pietro Storari (University of Cagliari) Section B, Aula 6 – Logic and Philosophy of ScienceChair: José Gil Férez (University of Cagliari)
16:30-17:15 Davide Costa (University of Turin), Is Loar’s Case a Threat for Social Externalism?  Gaetano Albergo (University of Catania), There is no Such a Thing as A Priori Knowledge that is Certain Knowledge of Incompatibilities
17:15-18:00 Gabriele Ferretti (University of Urbino), Externalism, Enactive Approach and Canonic Neurons
21:00

Social Dinner

 

Wednesday 18th September 2013

 

Section A, Aula Motzo – Epistemology and Philosophy of Mind
Chair: Cristina Amoretti (University of Genoa)
Section B, Aula 6 – Logic and Philosophy of ScienceChair: Giuseppe Sergioli (University of Cagliari)
 9:30-10:15 Sumesh Mullassery Kettil (University of Delhi, India), When the push of derivations come to the shove of representations: A case for derivational framework of cognition Andreas Fjellstad (Northern Institute of Philosophy, Aberdeen),Tonking Around: An Exercise in Conceptual Economy
10:15-11:00 Susana Monsò (UNED, Madrid), Does Empathy Require a Theory of Mind? Vasil Penchev (Institute for Philosophical Research, Sofia), Quantum Computer on a Turing Machine
11:00-11:30

Coffee break

 

11:30-12:15 Francesco Marchi (Ruhr Universität Bochum), Top-down Processes in Visual Object Perception: an Extended Version of the Intermediate Level Hypothesis Emilia Barile (Università San Raffaele, Milan), The Puzzling Concept of “Representation” in Neuroscience
12:15-12:30

Final address

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