Lauener Foundation for Analytical Philosophy
Symposium
Friday 30 May 2008
Berne, Switzerland
3rd International Lauener Symposium on Analytical Philosophy
In Honour of Professor Ruth Barcan Marcus
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
10.00-10.50 Prof. Dr. Joëlle Proust (Institut Jean-Nicod, C.N.R.S., Paris)
Thinking about Thinking - without a Language?
10.50-11.10 Coffee Break
11.10-12.00 Prof. Dr. Pascal Engel (Université de Genève)
Is Identity a Functional Concept?
12.10-13.00 Prof. Dr. Dagfinn Føllesdal (Stanford University)
Ruth Marcus, Modal Logic and Rigid Reference
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
15.30-16.20 Prof. Dr. Edgar Morscher (Universität Salzburg)
Moral Dilemmas: From a Logical Point of View
16.20-16.40 Coffee Break
16.40-17.30 Prof. Dr. Ruth Barcan Marcus (Yale University)
Recollections
17.30 End of the Symposium
Venue: Haus der Universität, Schlösslistrasse 5, Bern, Switzerland
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