September 2011
5 posts
Time Change: Tuesday's Meeting Now at 7:00PM
Due to unexpected scheduling pressures, we’re moving this week’s workshop from 7:30 to 7:00. The meeting will still take place on Tuesday, October 4th, at the third floor seminar room at NYU’s philosophy department.
A reminder: This week’s speaker is David Pereplyotchik. He’ll be talking about the psychological reality of syntax. You can read his abstract and...
Meeting Next Tuesday: David Pereplyotchik on the...
Update: Please note that we’ve moved the meeting time up to 7:00 for this week!
Next week’s meeting will take place on Tuesday, October 4th at 7:30pm 7:00PM, in NYU’s third floor seminar room. Our speaker will be David Pereplyotchik, a PhD student in the CUNY Graduate Center’s Philosophy Program and Cognitive Science Concentration, who is mere weeks away from his...
Next Tuesday: Matt Moss on Pseudonymy and...
Our next meeting will take place at our usual time and place next week: Tuesday, Sept. 27th at 7:30pm, in NYU’s third floor seminar room. The speaker will be Matt Moss, a PhD student in Columbia’s philosophy department. Here is the abstract for Matt’s talk:
Pseudonyms have long served as data in the theory of proper names. Typically they make no distinctive contribution. They supplement...
Meeting Next Tuesday: Max Barkhausen on Belief and...
Our next meeting will take place at our usual time and place next week: Tuesday, Sept. 20th at 7:30pm, in NYU’s third floor seminar room. The speaker will be Max Barkhausen, a PhD student in NYU’s philosophy department. Here is the abstract for Max’s talk:
Central to my paper is a variant of Kripke’s puzzle about belief. I
argue that the problem cannot be solved on...
Meeting Next Tuesday (Sept. 13th): Daniel Harris...
Our inaugural meeting will take place one week from today, on Tuesday September 13th, in the 3rd floor seminar room at NYU’s philosophy building.
The speaker will be Daniel Harris, a student in CUNY’s PhD program. He’ll be presenting some of his own work on foundational semantics. The presentation will be based on a work in progress called ‘In Virtue of What Does a...