Plural Foundations : Plural Logic and the Foundations of Mathematics
Event Information
Description
A one day workshop on the use of plural logic in the philosophy of mathematics. All welcome. Admission free.
SPEAKERS:
Neil Barton (Kurt Gödel Research Center)
Francesca Boccuni (University San Raffaele, Milan)
Berta Grimau (University of Glasgow)
Øystein Linnebo (University of Oslo)
The workshop is generously supported by the Analysis Trust, the Aristotelian Society, the British Logic Colloquium, the Mind Association, the Society for Women in Philosophy, the ERC Nature of Representation Project and the Centre for Metaphysics and Mind. It is organised in accordance with the BPA/ SWIP guidelines.
Please direct any enquiries (including about accessibility or childcare availability) to Simon Hewitt: s.hewitt@leeds.ac.uk
PROGRAMME
Location: Leeds Humanities Research Institute, University of Leeds, LS2 9JT.
9:00 Registration
9:20 Welcome and introduction
9:30 Berta Grimau (University of Glasgow), Making Sense of Superplurals: An elucidation of the debate and a new characterisation
11:00 Øystein Linnebo (University of Oslo), Plurals and Pure Extensionality.
12:30 Lunch
13:30 Francesca Boccuni (University of San Raffaele), t.b.a
15:00 Tea
15:30 Neil Barton (Kurt Gödel Research Center), Nominalist Platonism (and how!)
17:00 Closing remarks
