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Logic and Language Conference: Programme
 
 
 

Friday, 24 September

Afternoon Session

14.00 Invited speaker
Greg Restall: Assertion, Denial and the Logic of Definedness
15.00 Coffee Break
15.20 Simon Hewitt: The Logic of Finite Order William Bynoe: Kit Fine on the Timeless and the Temporary
16.20 Julien Murzi: Inferentialism and Incompleteness Nat Hansen: A Slugfest of Intuitions: Contextualism and Experimental Design

Saturday, 25 September

Morning Session

10.00 Invited speaker
Mark Sainsbury: Varieties of Fiction Operator
11.00 Coffee Break
11.20 Frederique Janssen-Lauret: Consequence and the Fiction Operator Gerry Hough: Kripke’s Puzzle and the Semantics/Pragmatics Divide
12.20 Lunch Break

Afternoon Session

14.00 Seyed N. Mousavian: Millianism, Empty Names, and Pragmatics Alessandro Torza: Identity and Counterfactuals
15.00 Coffee Break
15.20 Alberto Voltolini: Meinongian Empty Singular Terms Gunnar Björnsson & Alexander Almér: The Pragmatics of Insensitive Assessments
16.20 Invited speaker
Graham Priest: Against Against Non-Being

Sunday, 26 September

Morning Session

10.00 Invited speaker
JC Beall: Open Worlds as Fictions Within Fiction
11.00 Coffee Break
11.20 Aldo Antonelli: Non-Reductive Logicism and the Nature of Abstraction Lee Walters: Fictional Characters, Syllepsis and Systematic Polysemy
12.20 Lunch Break

Afternoon Session

14.00 Fredrik Haraldsen: Definite Descriptions, Selection & Rigidity David Etlin: Vague Desire: The Sorites and the Money Pump
15.00 Coffee Break
15.20 Invited speaker
Isidora Stojanovic: Disentangling Reference from Semantic Content