Chères et chers collègues, Nous avons le plaisir d'accueillir Sorin Bangu, professeur de philosophie à l'Université de Bergen, qui donnera une communication (en anglais) intitulée "Wittgenstein on irrationals". Elle aura lieu le 30 juin 2022, de 11h00 à 12h30, en salle de conférences de l’IHPST (13 rue du Four, 75006 Paris, 2ème étage).
La conférence sera également diffusée sur Zoom : https://zoom.univ-paris1.fr/j/98973808434?pwd=L1J3SW43T3FZZ00zM3NBdWxyTDZJQT09 Meeting ID: 989 7380 8434 Passcode: 178700 Voici ci-dessous le résumé de la communication : *Résumé *: *This talk has two goals. First, we reconstruct Wittgenstein's views on what counts as a legitimate irrational -- since, as he repeatedly suggests, and in agreement with mathematicians such as Emile Borel, not just every infinite string of digits qualifies as one. Once his conception ('full-blooded intensionalism') is sketched out, and its specificity is highlighted by comparing it with two other cognate views ('extensionalism' and 'quasi-intensionalism'), our second objective is to examine how his type of intensionalism impacts his attitude towards Cantor's theorem. In this regard, the more general claim we argue for is that, despite appearances to the contrary, Wittgenstein was not a revisionist about set-theoretical practice. * Au plaisir de vous voir. Bien cordialement, Marianna Antonutti et Vincent Ardourel IHPST <https://ihpst.pantheonsorbonne.fr/> -- https://www.vidal-rosset.net/mailing_list_educasupphilo.html