Wednesday, March 21, 2007

Workshop : Ontological Commitment

Vendredi 23 mars 2007 à l'IHPST (13, rue du Four, 75006)
ATELIER "ONTOLOGICAL COMMITMENT"
Programme :
Chair: Nicholas Asher (University of Texas / IRIT)
10.00-11.30: Jacques Dubucs / Friederike Moltmann (IHPST): Criteria of Ontological Commitment 11.30-11.45: Coffee 11.45-13.00: Zoltan Szabo (Yale University): Ontological Disagreement
13.00-14.30: lunch
Chair: Mark van Atten (IHPST)
14-30.15.45: Gabriel Uzquiano (University of Oxford): Absolute Generality and Realism 15.45-16.00: Coffee 16.00-17.15: Philipp Keller (University of Geneva): Getting a Grip: Ontological Commitment, Truthmaking, and Aboutness 17.15-17.30: Coffee 17.30- 18.45: Crispin Wright (St Andrews/NYU): Higher-Order Quantification without Ontological Commitment: Steps toward Neutralism