Invited Speaker: Correia (in-person) “From Identity to Metaphysical Necessity: A Logical Study” ABSTRACT: In 鈥淓ssence, Modality, and Identity鈥� (2022), Alex Skiles and I put forward an account of metaphysical necessity in terms of identity. In this talk, I address the question of which logic of metaphysical necessity one can hope to get given the account.
Link: Williamson, Knowing by Imagining
Reading:tbc Location: Edgecliffe 104
Reading: Marta Bax will lead us in discussing the paper, ‘Perfectionism and the Repugnant Conclusion鈥�, by聽Simon Beard Location: Edgecliffe 104
The Inferentialism Reading group is running over the first three seminars of this semester of M&L. On April 22nd, Harry Vincent will be leading a discussion Ladislav Kore艌’s “Propositional Contents and the Logical Space“. On April 29th, Greg Restall will be leading a discussion Hans-Johann Glock’s “Why Rules Ought to Matter“. These sessions will be…
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