22 February: Marta Jorba (Basque Country) — “The Temporality of Conscious Thought” Sala Enzo Paci, Via Festa del Perdono 7, h. 15:00-17:00. Abstract: When it comes to the ontology of our minds, one relevant question is the temporal structure of mental episodes. It has
10 February – Christian Wüthrich (Geneva) – “When the Actual World is Not Even Possible”
10 February: Christian Wüthrich (Geneva) — “When the Actual World is Not Even Possible” Sala Enzo Paci, Via Festa del Perdono 7, h. 15:00-17:00. Abstract: Approaches to quantum gravity often involve the disappearance of space and time at the fundamental level. The
2 December – Francesco Orilia (Macerata) – “A Moderately Presentist Response to Some Recent Anti-Presentist Objections”
2 December: Francesco Orilia (Macerata) — “A Moderately Presentist Response to Some Recent Anti-Presentist Objections” Sala Enzo Paci, Via Festa del Perdono 7, h. 15:00-17:00. Abstract: Recently, some new objections against presentism have been mounted. Michael Tooley (2012) has urged that presentists
14 November – Double Colloquium: Mauro Dorato (Roma Tre) “The Reality of the Now and the Incompleteness of Physics” & Nino Zanghì (INFN Genova) “Physics and Realism”
14 November: Mauro Dorato (Roma Tre) & Nino Zanghì (INFN Genova) Sala Enzo Paci, Via Festa del Perdono 7, h. 15:30-18:30 — Programme: 15:30-16:30 Mauro Dorato – “The Reality of the Now and the Incompleteness of Physics” 16:30-17:00 Coffee Break 17:00-18:00
4 November – Giuseppe Spolaore (Padua) & Giuliano Torrengo (Milan) — “The Moving Spotlight(s)”
4 November: Giuseppe Spolaore (Padua) & Giuliano Torrengo (Milan) — “The Moving Spotlight(s)” Sala Enzo Paci, Via Festa del Perdono 7, h. 16:30-18:30. Abstract: The moving spotlight account (MS) is a view that combines an eternalist ontology and an A-theoretic metaphysics of time.