Dec 11, 2023Language & CommunicationMaría de Ponte (ILCLI):"Quine’s Pyrrhic victory. A defense of reference and modality"December 14th, 2023. 3:30 pm. Venue: Carlos Santamaria Zentroa, room 5. Abstract: Motivated by a discussion held in 1986, at Stanford, by...
Nov 20, 2023Language & CommunicationChris Genovesi (Concordia University):"Remarks on the Literal-Metaphorical Distinction"November 24nd, 2023. 3:30 pm. Venue: Carlos Santamaria Zentroa, room 4. Abstract: In this talk I explore two classes of theories of...
Nov 15, 2023Language & CommunicationKhin Phyu Phyu Linn (UPV/EHU):"Levels of meaning in Burmese response particles of acceptance"November 22nd, 2023. 3:30 pm. Venue: Carlos Santamaria Zentroa, room 4. Abstract: The aim of this presentation is to describe the levels...
Oct 12, 2023Language & CommunicationIrati Zubia Landa (ILCLI): "On bullshit: How can indifference toward truth be characterized?"October 19th, 2023. 3:00 pm. Venue: Carlos Santamaria Zentroa, room 4. Abstract: Despite being a popular topic in recent years, a clear...
Sep 11, 2023Language & CommunicationThom Scott-Phillips (ILCLI - Ikerbasque):"Expectation loops"September 21, 2023. 3:00 pm. Venue: HEFA I, Batzar Aretoa. Abstract: Many social phenomena are effectively 'universal', but are unlikely...
May 31, 2023Language & CommunicationThom Scott-Phillips (ILCLI - Ikerbasque):"Great ape interaction: Ladyginian but not Gricean"June 7, 2023. 3:00 pm. Venue: Carlos Santamaria Zentroa, room 3 Abstract: Non-human great apes inform one another in ways that can seem...
Mar 9, 2023Language & CommunicationBeñat Esnaola (ILCLI): "Concerns About the Truth-Conditions of Episodes"March 23, 2023. 3:00 pm. Venue: Carlos Santamaria Zentroa, room 2 Abstract: In my talk, I will argue that some philosophers (e.g. Stephen...
Mar 2, 2023Language & CommunicationShannon Bain (LinkedIn): "Reflexive Content, Use Conditions, and Modal Normativism"March 8, 2023. 3:00 pm. Venue: Carlos Santamaria Zentroa, room 2 Abstract: We try to develop a more complete story of the content...