SOPhiA 2018
Salzburgiense Concilium Omnibus Philosophis Analyticis
Programme
ou find here some information about the programme of the conference. We are pleased to announce our keynote speakers below! The programme of the conference is complete. An overview of the locations can be found at the bottom of this page.
Keynote speakers
Plenary Lecture. Helen Beebee: Peer Disagreement and Philosophical Commitment
Plenary Lecture. Elisa Aaltola: Moral Psychology and Animal Ethics
Plenary Lecture. Wolfgang Künne: Literally or Figuratively? -- Reflections on Bolzano's Philosophy of Religion and his Hermeneutics (Bolzano Lecture 2018)
Programme table
Conference programme in PDF
12 September 2018 (Wednesday)
| Time | Location | |||||
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| HS E.002 | SR 1.003 | SR 1.004 | SR 1.005 | SR 1.006 | SR 1.007 | |
| 10:00-10:15 | Opening and Best Paper Award | |||||
| 10:15-11:45 |
Plenary Lecture Helen Beebee Peer Disagreement and Philosophical Commitment Chair: Pascale Lötscher (English, Location: HS E.002) |
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| 11:45-14:00 | Lunch Break | |||||
| 14:00-14:30 |
History of Philosophy Petter Sandstad Aristotle's Posterior Analytics: Euclidean Axiomatic Sciences or Husserlian Regional Ontologies? Chair: Rareș Fogaș (English) |
Affiliated Workshop Florian Fischer & Caroline Haupt & Philipp Ritzen Der gegenwärtige Augenblick Chair: Florian Fischer, Philipp Ritzen (German) |
Epistemology Frenzis Herbert Scheffels Skepticism and the Closure of Knowledge -- What are the Possible Objections to the Skeptical Challenge? Chair: Wout Bisschop (English) |
Philosophy of Mathematics Deniz Sarikaya Theory Choice and Formalization: On the Paper-thin Difference between Formal and Informal Notions in Mathematical Practice Chair: Sara Ayhan (English) |
Metaphysics and Ontology Marta Emilia Bielińska Space and Symmetries in Max Black's Argument Chair: Markus Hierl (English) |
Ethics Jordi Fairhurst Problems in Pleasants' Wittgensteinian Idea of Basic Moral Certainties Chair: Julia Mirkin (English) |
| 14:40-15:10 |
History of Philosophy Mattia Sorgon The Mereological and the Anti-Mereological View of the Matter-Form Compound. Two Readings of the Regress Argument Chair: Rareș Fogaș (English) |
Affiliated Workshop Florian Fischer & Caroline Haupt & Philipp Ritzen Der gegenwärtige Augenblick Chair: Florian Fischer, Philipp Ritzen (German) |
Epistemology Guido Tana Epistemological Dogmatism and the Problem of The Criterion Chair: Wout Bisschop (English) |
Philosophy of Mathematics Hans Robin Solberg Pluralities, Sets and Indefinite Absolutism Chair: Sara Ayhan (English) |
Metaphysics and Ontology Nick Küspert Berkeley's Temporal Simples - Towards a Subjectivist Theory of Time Chair: Markus Hierl (English) |
Ethics Sebastian Schmidt Should We Respond Correctly to Our Reasons? Chair: Julia Mirkin (English) |
| 15:20-15:50 |
History of Philosophy Charles Boddicker A Nietzschean Account of Valuing Chair: Rareș Fogaș (English) |
Affiliated Workshop Florian Fischer & Caroline Haupt & Philipp Ritzen Der gegenwärtige Augenblick Chair: Florian Fischer, Philipp Ritzen (German) |
Epistemology Sergiu Spatan On Certainty, Doubt and Confidence Chair: Wout Bisschop (English) |
Philosophy of Mathematics Paul Hasselkuß The Mathematician vs. the Computer. On the Surprising Dislike for Computer-Assisted Proofs in Mathematics Chair: Sara Ayhan (English) |
Metaphysics and Ontology Eric Tremolanti The Moving Spotlight via Temporal Logic Chair: Markus Hierl (English) CHANGE. The talk is cancelled! |
Ethics Petra Chudárková Intuitionism, Skepticism, and Utilitarianism Chair: Julia Mirkin (English) |
| 16:00-16:30 |
Affiliated Workshop Florian Fischer & Caroline Haupt & Philipp Ritzen Der gegenwärtige Augenblick Chair: Florian Fischer, Philipp Ritzen (German) |
Epistemology Eka Gamrekelashvili Reasonable Doubt as the Possibility of Accepting Certainty as the Basis Chair: Wout Bisschop (English) CHANGE. The talk is cancelled! |
Metaphysics and Ontology Bogdan Andrei Dumitrescu Time Travelling in the Block Universe: Is There Room for Free Will? Chair: Markus Hierl (English) |
Ethics Katharina Anna Sodoma On Functionalist Conceptions of Moral Progress Chair: Julia Mirkin (English) |
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| 16:30-17:00 | Coffee Break | |||||
| 17:00-17:30 |
Affiliated Workshop Florian Fischer & Caroline Haupt & Philipp Ritzen Der gegenwärtige Augenblick Chair: Florian Fischer, Philipp Ritzen (German) |
Metaphysics and Ontology Henrik Rydéhn Metaphysically Opaque Grounding and Constitutive Metaphysical Explanations Chair: Bogdan Andrei Dumitrescu (English) |
Ethics Hayden Wilkinson Infinite Utility and Risk Chair: Katharina Anna Sodoma (English) |
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| 17:40-18:10 |
History of Philosophy Mira Sarikaya Leibniz' Dream and its Limits in Interlinguistic Projects Chair: Petter Sandstad (German) |
Epistemology Jonathan Egeland Harouny Epistemic Internalism and Testimonial Justification Chair: Victoria Lavorerio (English) |
Philosophy of Science Vito Balorda New Mechanistic Debate: The Devil Is in the Details Chair: Till Gallasch (English) |
Metaphysics and Ontology Artur Szachniewicz Are the Modal Properties of Coincidents Really Primitive? Towards a Biologically-Oriented Solution to Grounding Problem Chair: Bogdan Andrei Dumitrescu (English) |
Ethics Bastian Steuwer Constraints and You (In This Action) Chair: Katharina Anna Sodoma (English) |
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| 18:20-18:50 |
History of Philosophy Jonathan Gombin The Tractatus on the Unity of the Proposition and the Variety of Logical Categories Chair: Petter Sandstad (English) |
Epistemology Wout Bisschop Text Interpretation as a Source of Knowledge Chair: Victoria Lavorerio (English) |
Philosophy of Science Adrian Stencel & Agnieszka Proszewska How Research on Microbiomes is Changing the Concept of the Organism in Biological Sciences Chair: Till Gallasch (English) |
Metaphysics and Ontology Karol Lenart On the Relation Between Metaphysical Anti-Haecceitism and Modal Haecceitism Chair: Bogdan Andrei Dumitrescu (English) |
Ethics Tom Swaine-Jameson The Good, The Normative, & The Rational Chair: Katharina Anna Sodoma (English) |
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| 19:00-19:30 |
History of Philosophy Rareș Fogaș Not a matter of what happens but of what is: One Hundred Years from Frege's ''Der Gedanke'' Chair: Petter Sandstad (English) |
Epistemology Eleanor Gwynne The Uniqueness Problem for Transparent Self-Knowledge Chair: Victoria Lavorerio (English) |
Philosophy of Sciecne Mariusz Maziarz The Presuppositions Behind Causal Inferences in Economics Chair: Till Gallasch (English) |
Metaphysics and Ontology Sachin Yadav Things in Themselves and the Number of Worlds for Kant Chair: Bogdan Andrei Dumitrescu (English) CHANGE. The talk is cancelled! |
Ethics Lotte Spreeuwenberg On the Duty to Love Chair: Katharina Anna Sodoma (English) |
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| 19:30- | Warm evening buffet | |||||
13 September 2018 (Thursday)
| Time | Location | |||||
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| HS E.002 | SR 1.003 | SR 1.004 | SR 1.005 | SR 1.006 | SR 1.007 | |
| 10:00-10:30 |
Philosophy of Mind Vanja Subotić Philosophy of Perception Naturalized: A Take on Burge/Campbell Debate Chair: Katsiaryna Suryna (English) CHANGE. The talk is cancelled! |
Epistemology Victoria Lavorerio The Fundamental Model of Deep Disagreements Chair: Christian Feldbacher-Escamilla (English) |
Philosophy of Science Färber Gian Andri Can Systems of Rules be Capacities? Chair: Mariusz Maziarz (German) |
Metaphysics and Ontology César Frederico dos Santos Easy, But Not That Much: How Easy Ontology Can Get Complicated Chair: Alexander Gebharter (English) |
Ethics Alexander Christian Moral Judgements about Professional Conduct in Science Chair: Sebastian Schmidt (English) CHANGE. The talk is cancelled! |
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| 10:40-11:10 |
Philosophy of Mind Marta Santuccio Naturalizing the Mind: Intrinsic Nature, Misplaced Concreteness and where the Russelian Monist Goes Wrong Chair: Katsiaryna Suryna (English) |
Epistemology Robert Pal Faulty Attitudes and Disagreement Chair: Christian Feldbacher-Escamilla (English) |
Philosophy of Science Till Gallasch Evidence-based Medicine, Evidence and Medical Knowledge Chair: Mariusz Maziarz (English) |
Metaphysics and Ontology Timo Meier Against an Identity Criterion for Fictional Ersatz Realism Chair: Alexander Gebharter (English) |
Ethics Jan Philip Vogelsang & Ina Gawel An Analysis of ACEs-Studies and Their Implications for Philosophy and Public Health Chair: Sebastian Schmidt (English) |
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| 11:20-11:50 |
Philosophy of Mind Giulia Lorenzi Can a physical account of sounds provide a good foundation for the understanding of listening to music? Chair: Katsiaryna Suryna (English) |
Epistemology Valeria Zaitseva Peerhood and Epistemic Character Chair: Christian Feldbacher-Escamilla (English) |
Philosophy of Science Ina Gawel Are Methods of Disease Mongering Pseudo-scientific Methods? Chair: Mariusz Maziarz (English) |
Metaphysics and Ontology Claudius Berger The Neutrality of Relations: Not Adirectional, but Bidirectional Chair: Alexander Gebharter (German) CHANGE. The talk is cancelled! |
Ethics Julia Mirkin Social Responsibility and Mercenary Scientists Chair: Sebastian Schmidt (English) |
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| 12:00-12:30 |
Philosophy of Mind Bendik Hellem Aaby A Biological Approach to the Explanatory Gap Chair: Katsiaryna Suryna (English) |
Philosophy of Science Stefan Gugerell Near Death Experiences - Operationalization and Definition Chair: Mariusz Maziarz (German) |
Ethics Anna Folland The Disjunctive View of Harm: Problems in Combination Chair: Sebastian Schmidt (English) |
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| 12:30-14:00 | Lunch Break | |||||
| 14:00-15:30 |
Plenary Lecture Elisa Aaltola Moral Psychology and Animal Ethics Chair: Alexander Gebharter (English, Location: HS E.002) |
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| 15:30-16:00 | Coffee Break | |||||
| 16:00-20:00 |
Affiliated Workshop Frauke Albersmeier & Sascha Aulich & Alexander Christian & Oliver Victor Popularizing Philosophy Chair: Frauke Albersmeier (English, German) |
Affiliated Workshop Nils Höppner & Sebastiano Moruzzi & Sandra Prinz & Luca Zanetti Didactics of Philosophy Chair: Bettina Bussmann (English) |
Affiliated Workshop Anna Bellomo & Benjamin Schnieder & Kevin Mulligan Bolzano and Contemporary Metaphysics Chair: Stefan Roski (English) |
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14 September 2018 (Friday)
| Time | Location | |||||
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| HS E.002 | SR 1.003 | SR 1.004 | SR 1.005 | SR 1.006 | SR 1.007 | |
| 10:00-10:30 |
Philosophy of Language Thomas Mitchell A Problem with Sense Chair: Nadja-Mira Yolcu (English) |
Philosophy of Mind Olga Kozyreva Strawson's Objection to the Narrative Personal Identity and the Problem of the Privacy of the Self Chair: Giulia Lorenzi (English) |
Epistemology Paul Tucek Knowing What one is Doing -- An Argument for the Knowledge Norm of Practical Reasons Chair: Robert Pal (English) |
Philosophical Methodology Silvan Hungerbuehler & Pauline van Wierst A Computational Look at Bolzano Chair: Albert Anglberger (English) |
Logic Tobias Koch Disagreement in Logic and the Meaning of Logical Constants Chair: Stefan Forster (English) |
Political Philosophy & Philosophy of Law Anton Emilsson On Griffin's Personhood Account: The Agent-Restriction Chair: Martina Valkovic (English) |
| 10:40-11:10 |
Philosophy of Language Antonina Jamrozik Principle of Compositionality, Context Principle and Inferential Role Semantics -- Are They All Compatible? Chair: Nadja-Mira Yolcu (English) |
Philosophy of Mind Jessica Struchhold Understanding Others: Why We Can Learn From Invisible Friends Chair: Giulia Lorenzi (English) CHANGE. The talk is cancelled! |
Epistemology Roman Heil Knowledge, Action and Partial Belief Chair: Robert Pal (English) |
Philosophical Methodology Aleksandra Gomułczak Paraphrastic Analysis in Kazimerz Ajdukiewicz's Critique of Idealism Chair: Albert Anglberger (English) |
Logic Mathieu Berteloot Criticism against a Naturalistic Explanation of Logical Validity Chair: Stefan Forster (English) |
Political Philosophy & Philosophy of Law Mario Josue Cunningham Matamoros Taking Citizens Seriously: Towards a Pragmatist Justification of Property Rights Chair: Martina Valkovic (English) |
| 11:20-11:50 |
Philosophy of Language Frauke Albersmeier Analyzing ways of thinking: the ontology of concepts and philosophical methods Chair: Nadja-Mira Yolcu (English) |
Philosophy of Mind Katsiaryna Suryna Don't Abide by Intuition but Explain it: Illusionism as a Successor to Eliminativism Chair: Giulia Lorenzi (English) |
Epistemology Aurora Georgina Bustos Arellano The Three Axes of Epistemic Injustice in the Testimony of Sexual Violence and Rape Culture Victims Chair: Robert Pal (English) |
Philosophy of Science Petar Srdanovic Scientific Realism - Antirealism Debate and Kuhn's Incommensurability Thesis Chair: Albert Anglberger (English) |
Logic Elena Tassoni Logic, Rationality, and the Bridge Principles Chair: Stefan Forster (English) |
Political Philosophy & Philosophy of Law Charlie Thomas Blunden Libertarianism and Collective Action: Is there a Libertarian Case for Mandatory Vaccination? Chair: Martina Valkovic (English) |
| 12:00-12:30 |
Philosophy of Language Karen Bröcker Justifying the Evidential Use of Linguistic Intuitions Chair: Nadja-Mira Yolcu (English) |
Philosophy of Mind Niccolò Negro IIT and the Science of Consciousness Chair: Giulia Lorenzi (English) |
Epistemology Jakob Eichler The Shaping of Epistemic Resources Chair: Robert Pal (English) |
Philosophy of Science Aljosa Toplak Scientific Theories and their Alternatives Chair: Albert Anglberger (English) CHANGE. The talk is cancelled! |
Logic Shota Uka Tarski's Definition of Logical Consequence: Why Etchemendy's Criticism is Based on False Assumptions Chair: Stefan Forster (English) |
Political Philosophy & Philosophy of Law Jan Buran Historicism and Ahistoricism: The Limits of Popper's Political Thought Chair: Martina Valkovic (English) |
| 12:30-14:00 | Lunch Break | |||||
| 14:00-14:30 |
Philosophy of Language Dorijan Dobrić Rationality in language Chair: Pascale Lötscher (English) |
Epistemology Petar Nurkic Pseudogap between Descriptive and Normative in Process of Belief Formation Chair: Jakob Eichler (English) |
Philosophy of Science Haktan Akcin What's Really Wrong with Ontic Structural Realism? On the Possibility of Reading off Ontology from Current Fundamental Science Chair: Aleksandra Gomułczak (English) |
Logic Sara Ayhan Why "Tonk" is Nonsensical -- and Paradoxes aren't: an Approach in a Typed Sequent Calculus System Chair: Tobias Koch (English) |
Political Philosophy & Philosophy of Law Miljan Vasić Condorcet's Jury Theorem: General Will and Epistemic Democracy Chair: Jan Buran (English) |
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| 14:40-15:10 |
Philosophy of Language Felipe Morales The Global Embedding Problem for Expressivism about Modality Chair: Pascale Lötscher (English) |
Epistemology Mahdi Ranaee Does True Belief entail Knowledge? Chair: Jakob Eichler (English) |
Philosophy of Science Leonardo Ortiz-Arcuna Ontic Structural Realism as a Plausible Answer to the Problem of the Applicability of Mathematics in Science Chair: Aleksandra Gomułczak (English) |
Logic Iaroslav Petik Metatheory for Computational Complexity Theory Chair: Tobias Koch (English) |
Political Philosophy & Philosophy of Law Martina Valkovic Normativity in Lewis' and Bicchieri's Accounts of Conventions and Norms Chair: Jan Buran (English) |
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| 15:20-15:50 |
Philosophy of Language Nadja-Mira Yolcu Explicit Cancellability of Conversational Implicatures Chair: Pascale Lötscher (English) |
Epistemology Isabelle Keßels ''Epistemic Frankfurt Cases'' against the Backdrop of the Original Frankfurt Case Chair: Jakob Eichler (English) |
Philosopy of Science Angelika Mus-Nowak Does Contemporary Physics Compel Us to Revise Metaphysics? The critique of Ontic Structuralist Realism Chair: Aleksandra Gomułczak (English) |
Logic Marco Grossi Tense and Logicality Chair: Tobias Koch (English) |
Political Philosophy & Philosophy of Law Szymon Mazurkiewicz Metaphysical Grounding and Positivist Theory of Law -- How Social Facts Can Ground Legal Facts Chair: Jan Buran (English) |
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| 16:00-16:30 |
Philosophy of Language Karim Baraghith Emergence of Public Meaning from a Teleosemantic and Game Theoretical Perspective Chair: Pascale Lötscher (English) |
Epistemology Matthew Norris Modal Surveys: Molinism and the Grounding Objection Chair: Jakob Eichler (English) CHANGE. The talk is cancelled! |
Philosophy of Science Agnieszka Proszewska Revisiting the Cobham-Edmonds Thesis: A Quantum Perspective Chair: Aleksandra Gomułczak (English) |
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| 16:30-17:00 | Coffee Break | |||||
| 17:00-18:30 |
Plenary Lecture Wolfgang Künne Literally or Figuratively? -- Reflections on Bolzano's Philosophy of Religion and his Hermeneutics (Bolzano Lecture 2018) Chair: Edgar Morscher (English, Location: HS E.002) |
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| 18:30- | Closing Dinner (Restaurant) | |||||
15 September 2018 (Saturday)
| Time | Location | |||||
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| HS E.002 | SR 1.003 | SR 1.004 | SR 1.005 | SR 1.006 | SR 1.007 | |
| 10:00-16:00 |
Affiliated Workshop Steve Elliot & Thomas Reydon & Isabella Sarto-Jackson & Adrian Stencel & Agnieszka Proszewska & Javier Suárez & Özlem Yılmaz Biological Individuality and other Issues in Contemporary Philosophy of Biology Chair: Karim Baraghith & Gregor Greslehner (English) |
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Locations
- HS E.002 (HS Agnes Muthspiel) (Ground floor, Erzabt-Klotz-Straße 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria)
- SR 1.003 (First floor, Erzabt-Klotz-Straße 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria)
- SR 1.004 (First floor, Erzabt-Klotz-Straße 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria)
- SR 1.005 (First floor, Erzabt-Klotz-Straße 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria)
- SR 1.006 (First floor, Erzabt-Klotz-Straße 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria)
- SR 1.007 (First floor, Erzabt-Klotz-Straße 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria)