10 April: Gerardo Viera (Antwerp) – “The Apparent Unity of Time” Sala Paci, Via Festa del Perdono 7, h. 14:00-16:00. – Abstract: While we perceive events in our environment through multiple sensory systems, we nevertheless perceive all of these events as
TBA – Akiko Frischhut (Akita International University, Japan)
TBA: Akiko Frischhut (Akita International University, Japan) Sala Paci, Via Festa del Perdono 7 – More info will be available soon.
25 February – Gaspar Yves (Catholic University, Milan) – “Time, between Mathematics and Physics”
February 25: Gaspar Yves (Catholic University, Milan) – “Time, between Mathematics and Physics” Sala Paci, Via Festa del Perdono 7, h. 11:00-13:00 Abstract: In their recent work Lee Smolin and Roberto M. Unger, “The singular universe and the reality of
3 December – Christian List (LSE) – “Levels: Descriptive, Explanatory, and Ontological”
3 December: Christian List (LSE) – “Levels: Descriptive, Explanatory, and Ontological” Sala Paci, Via Festa del Perdono 7, h. 11.00-13:00. – Abstract: Scientists and philosophers frequently speak about levels of description, levels of explanation, and ontological levels. In this paper, I
20 November – Laura Caponetto (San Raffaele, Milan) – “Doing, Undoing, and Counteracting”
20 November: Laura Caponetto (San Raffaele, Milan) – “Doing, Undoing, and Counteracting” Sala Paci, Via Festa del Perdono 7, h. 11.00-13:00. – Starting with the pioneering work of J.L. Austin (1962), several philosophers of language have looked into the mechanisms
24 May – David Pitt (California State University) – “How Do Thoughts Find Their Objects?”
24 May: David Pitt (California State University) – “How Do Thoughts Find Their Objects?” Sala Paci, Via Festa del Perdono 7, h. 16.30-18:30.
23 May – Bence Nanay (Antwerp) – “Temporal Mental Imagery”
23 May: Bence Nanay (Antwerp) – “Temporal Mental Imagery” Sala Paci, Via Festa del Perdono 7, h. 15:00-17:00. – The abstract will be available soon.
11 May – Richard T.W. Arthur (McMaster University) – “Local Time Flow and Relativity”
11 May: Richard T.W. Arthur (McMaster University) – “Local Time Flow and Relativity” Sala Seminari, Via Festa del Perdono 7, h. 14.00-16:00. — Abstract: In this paper I give a sample of some of the main arguments in my forthcoming book,
11 April – Matteo Morganti (Roma Tre) – “Relational Time”
11 April: Matteo Morganti (Roma Tre) – “Relational Time” Sala “Enzo Paci”, Via Festa del Perdono 7, h. 15:00-17:00. – Abstract: In this talk I will discuss the viability of a relational view of time (but not space). In particular, by
21 March – Raamy Majeed (Open University, London) – “Does Modularity Undermine the Pro-Emotion Consensus?”
21 March: Raamy Majeed (Open University, London) – “Does Modularity Undermine the Pro-Emotion Consensus?” Sala Seminari, Via Festa del Perdono 7, h. 15:00-17:00. – Abstract: There is a growing consensus that emotions contribute positively to human practical rationality. While arguments