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SUMMARY:Ockhamism and Philosophy of Time
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LOCATION:Viale Nizza 14\, L Aquila\, Italy\, 67100
DESCRIPTION:<p>The workshop aims to discuss various ways in which Ockhamism can be meant. In particular\, the following three topics will be discussed:</p>\n<p>a) the thesis that sentences and propositions about the future have a definite truth value\, without any ensuing commitment to determinism or fatalism\;</p>\n<p>b) the idea that there are so-called soft facts\, which would be the subject matter of sentences and proposition verbally about the present\, but metaphysically about a later time\, and which might change in the future\;</p>\n<p>c) the problem whether the branching-time model needs to countenance a privileged branch (the so-called thin red line)\, in order to provide a semantic analysis in line with a).</p>\n<p>The workshop will also host two historians of Medieval philosophy with the purpose of investigating the contentions of William of Ockham &ldquo\;in flesh and bone&rdquo\; and other Medieval philosophers about future contingency and time.</p>\n<p>No registration is required and everybody is welcome. If you need any information\, please contact alessio.santelli@univaq.it or giorgio.lando@univaq.it</p>\n<p>Discussants: Donatella Donati (University of L'Aquila)\, Simone Gozzano (University of L'Aquila)\, Giorgio Lando (University of L'Aquila)\, Federico Perelda (University of Venice)</p>
ORGANIZER;CN=Giorgio Lando;CN=Alessio Santelli:
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