EVENTS
 2008
 3rd Lauener Symposium





A jpeg of the 3rd Symposium´s programme can be downloaded from here.

This year’s Lauener Symposium is coordinated with the Sixth Eidos and Sequitur Meeting.

Events 2008

3rd International Lauener Symposium on Analytical Philosophy
In Honour of Prof. Dr. Ruth Barcan Marcus

Friday 30 May 2008, Berne, Switzerland

Programme

Chair: Prof. Dr. Alex Burri (Universität Erfurt),
Member of the Foundation Council

09.00-09.50 Prof. Dr. Erik J. Olsson (Lunds Universitet)
Marcus on Belief and Rationality (Abstract)

10.00-10.50 Prof. Dr. Joëlle Proust (Institut Jean-Nicod, C.N.R.S., Paris)
Thinking about Thinking - without a Language? (Abstract)

10.50-11.10 Coffee Break

11.10-12.00 Prof. Dr. Pascal Engel (Université de Genève)
Is Identity a Functional Concept? (Abstract)

12.10-13.00 Prof. Dr. Dagfinn Føllesdal (Stanford University)
Ruth Marcus, Modal Logic and Rigid Reference (Abstract)

13.00-14.30 Lunch Break

Chair: Prof. Dr. Daniel Schulthess (Université de Neuchâtel),
Member of the Foundation Council

14.30-15.20 Prof. Dr. Timothy Williamson (University of Oxford)
Barcan Formulas in Second-Order Modal Logic (Abstract)

15.30-16.20 Prof. Dr. Edgar Morscher (Universität Salzburg)
Moral Dilemmas: From a Logical Point of View (Abstract)

16.20-16.40 Coffee Break

16.40-17.30 Prof. Dr. Ruth Barcan Marcus (Yale University)
Recollections (Abstract)

17.30 End of the Symposium

Venue: Haus der Universität, Schlösslistrasse 5, Bern, Switzerland

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