València 27-28 September 2012
Organized by Dan López de Sa (ICREA-UB) & Pablo Rychter (UV), sponsored by PERSP B1.
This is the third of a series of workshops on the topics of PERSP Workpackage on Issues in Metaphysics — truthmaking, indeterminacy, grounding, and the meta-metaphysical and logical aspects of the discussions on these notions.
Thursday 27
15:00-16:45: Kathrin Koslicki (Colorado) Unity Through Independence: A Theory of Fundamentality for Substances. Comments by Marta Campdelacreu (Barcelona)
16:45-17:15: Coffee
17:15-19:00: Stefano Caputo (Sassari) Why … because …? The ground of grounding. Comments by Stephan Torre (Barcelona)
Friday 28
09:30-11:15: Thomas Sattig (Tübingen) Derivative Metaphysical Indeterminacy. Comments by Aurélien Darbellay (Barcelona)
11:15-11:45: Coffee
11:45-13:30: Emma Tobin (UCL) Philosophical Problems of Classification and Identification in Biochemistry. Comments by John Horden (Barcelona)
13:30-15:00: Lunch
15:00-16:45: Alexander Skiles (Geneva) On What Consists In What. Comments by Tatjana von Solodkoff (Barcelona)
16:45-17:015: Coffee
17:15-19:00: Achille Varzi (Columbia) Counting and Countenancing. Comments by Jordi Valor (Valencia)
Conference Venue: Facultat de Filosofia i Ciències de l'Educació, Universitat de València. Room: Saló de Graus. Address: Av. Blasco Ibáñez, 30, Valencia, 46010.
Further info: www.ub.edu/persp, persp.management@gmail.com