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Philosophical Methodology
20-22 July, 2005
Each speaker has been asked to present a paper on a topic of their choosing, the only proviso being that they make their methodology explicit. In addition to standard papers, the conference will include a lengthy discussion session in which the various methods of individual speakers are isolated and compared.
The workshop will be held in the Common Room, University House, ANU.
Program:
| Wednesday July 20 |
10:00am -12:00pm |
Sally Haslanger (MIT) "What Are "Our" Intuitions? Philosophical Analysis and Ideology" |
12:00pm -1:00pm |
Lunch |
1:00pm -3:00pm |
Martin Davies (RSSS) TBA |
3:00pm -3:30pm |
Coffee |
3:30pm -5:30pm |
Timothy Williamson (Oxford) "Thought Experiments and the Semantics of Counterfactuals" |
| Thursday July 21 |
10:00am -12:00pm |
Stephen Yablo (MIT) "Real Actuality and Illusions of Possibility" |
12:00pm -1:00pm |
Lunch |
1:00pm -3:00pm |
Peter Godfrey-Smith (RSSS, Harvard) "Theories and Models in Metaphysics" |
3:00pm -3:30pm |
Coffee |
3:30pm -5:30pm |
Frank Jackson (RSSS) "Words, Transparency, Metaphysics" |
| 7:00pm |
Conference Dinner: The Gods Restaurant |
| Friday July 22 |
10:00am -1:00pm |
Discussion Session: What have we Learnt about Philosophical Methodology? |
Registration: There is no fee for attending the conference but please let Daniel Stoljar (daniel dot stoljar at anu.edu.au) know if you are likely to attend.
Dinner: The conference dinner will cost $40.
Map: University House is at C/D2 on the campus map.
Accommodation: A list of possible accommodation is available here.
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