Dear all,
the conference is free but advanced registration is required for
catering purposes.
If you would like to attend the conference and you have not yet
registered, please do it ASAP.
To register, simply send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
with the subject line "Please register me for the Ontological
Commitment Conference"
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Centre for Time
University of Sydney
ONTOLOGICAL COMMITMENT
Sydney, 30 Nov - 1 Dec 2007
This two-day conference at Tusculum, Potts Point, will present recent
work on ontological commitment. The speakers are: Berit Brogaard
(Missouri/ANU), Mark Colyvan (Sydney), Uriah Kiegel (Arizona/Sydney),
Kristie Miller (Sydney), Michaelis Michael (UNSW), Luca Moretti
(Sydney), Jonathan Schaffer (ANU) and Amie Thomasson (Miami).
Conference site:
http://www.usyd.edu.au/time/conferences/ontological_commitment
Enquiries to Luca Moretti: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
TIMETABLE
Friday 30 November
9:30 - 11:00
Uriah Kriegel
The dispensability of intentional objects
Morning Tea
11:30 - 1:00
Jonathan Schaffer
Truthmaker commitments
Lunch
2:30 - 4:00
Luca Moretti
The ontological status of minimal entities
Afternoon Tea
4:30 - 6:00
Mark Colyvan
The ontological commitments of inconsistent theories
Saturday 1 December
9:30 - 11:00
Berit Brogaard
Making sense of ontological commitment
Morning Tea
11:30 - 1:00
Amie Thomasson
Trivial transformations and ontological commitments
Lunch
2:30 - 4:00
Kristie Miller
Counter-possibles, space-time and the metaphysics of holes
Afternoon Tea
4:30 - 6:00
Michaelis Michael
Implicit commitment
All the best!
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Luca Moretti
Centre for Time, University of Sydney
Internet
Email: luca.moretti @ arts.usyd.edu.au (remove the spaces)
URI: http://lucamoretti.org
Office
Main Quad S403
Tel +61 (0)2 9036 7184
Fax +61 (0)2 9351 3918
Post
Luca Moretti
Centre for Time
Department of Philosophy
Main Quad A14
University Of Sydney
NSW 2006
Australia
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