LACSI Conference on Paradoxes

September 13, 2024 - September 14, 2024
Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, North Carolina State University

101 Lampe Dr
Raleigh 27695
United States

This will be an accessible event, including organized related activities

Speakers:

University of Colorado, Boulder
Claremont McKenna College
University of Toronto, St. George Campus
University of Twente
University of Texas at Austin
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

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North Carolina State University

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The Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies will be hosting its eighth biennial Logic and Cognitive Science Initiative (LACSI) Conference on Friday, September 13, and Saturday, September 14, 2024. The topic of the conference will be paradoxes.

The scheduled speakers and their topics are

  • Mike Huemer, University of Colorado: “The Possible and Impossible Infinite”
  • Amy Kind, Claremont-McKenna College: “How to Imagine the Impossible”
  • Diana Raffman, University of Toronto: “The Sorites Paradox: At Home in Ordinary Language”
  • Kevin Scharp, University of Illinois: “Paradoxes and Their Role in Philosophical Methodology”
  • Roy Sorensen, University of Texas: “A New Way of Seeing Holes: A Show and Tell Paradox”
  • Barry Ward, University of Arkansas: “The New Riddle of Induction and Causal Inference”

NC State’s LACSI conferences are made possible by the generous support of GlaxoSmithKline and their Semantic Technologies Group.

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September 9, 2024, 5:00pm CST

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