(Im)Possible Conference in Turin
THINKING THE (IM)POSSIBLE
Graduate Conference
June 29-30, 2015
Center for Logic,
Language, and Cognition
University of Turin
University of Turin
Palazzo Badini
Lecture Hall (ground floor)
Lecture Hall (ground floor)
via Verdi 10, Turin
With the generous support of: COMPAGNIA DI SANPAOLO
MONDAY, JUNE 29
9.00 – Greetings: Gianmaria AJANI
(Rector, Università di Torino), Massimo FERRARI (Director of the
Department of Philosophy and Education, Università di Torino), Alberto VOLTOLINI (Coordinator of the FINO
PhD Programme, Università di Torino).
9.45 – Opening
Lecture
Mark SAINSBURY (University of Texas at Austin)
Intentionality,
intensionality, and nonexistence: An outline
11.15 – Coffee break
11.45
Daniel DOHRN (Humboldt-Universität Berlin)
The case for imagination as a guide to possibility
12.30
Daniele SGARAVATTI (Università di Roma III)
Thinking
about something: On a transcendental argument by E.J. Lowe
13.15 – Lunch break
15.00
Samuele CHILOVI (Universitat de Barcelona)
Maurice dispelled
15.45
Raphaël MILLIÈRE (École Normale Supérieure Paris)
Thinking the
unthinkable: Berkeley’s challenge and pragmatic contradiction
16.30 – Coffee break
17.00
Thibaut GIRAUD (Institut Jean-Nicod Paris)
Logically
impossible objects in classical logic
17.45
Alexander DINGES (Humboldt-Universität Berlin)
Innocent
implicatures
TUESDAY, JUNE 30
9.45 – (Im)Possible
Lecture
Graham PRIEST (University of Melbourne, University of St. Andrews)
Thinking the
impossible
11.15 – Coffee break
11.45
Filippo CASATI (University of St. Andrews)
Nobject, one can even think of
something that is not an object
12.30
Agnese PISONI (Università di Genova)
Thinking on
the (im)possibility of time without change
13.15 – Lunch break
15.00
Impossible
worlds and the incredulous stare
15.45
Cristina NENCHA (Università di Torino)
Was David
Lewis an anti-essentialist?
16.30 – Coffee break
17.00 – Closing
Lecture
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