Saturday, May 29, 2010

Austere Realism Symposium

On May 25th a symposium on the book of Austere Realism (MIT, 2009 paperback) by Matjaz Potrc and Terry Horgan was organized by Slovene Society for Analytic Philosophy in Ljubljana, with the following contributions: Vojko Strahovnik: Indirect Correspondence as the Path towards Austere Realism, Tomaz Jereb: Some Considerations on Indirect Correspondence, Olga Markic: The Relevance Problem, Franjo Sokolic: Quantum Physics and Reality, Venanzio Raspa: Austere Realism and Blobjectivism, a Critical Discussion, Danilo Suster: A Difference Without a Difference, Andrej Ule: On Horgan-Potrc Solution of the Sorites Paradox, Borut Cerkovnik: Austere Realism of the Tractatus, Maja Malec: Contextualism and Austere Realism, Matjaz Potrc: Blobjectivism. A vivid discussion continued as a social gathering after the symposium.

Sunday, May 23, 2010

Mark Brown and Venanzio Raspa

We spent a couple of days with Mark Brown in Ljubljana and surroundings. On Sunday May 23rd there was a pleasant evening where Majaz Potrc, Venanzio Raspa and Mark Brown met, discussing some deontic logic, among other things.

Saturday, May 22, 2010

Epistemic Relevance of Morphological Content at Rijeka symposium

Professor Potrc presented his Epistemic Relevance of Morphological Content paper at the Rijeka symposium on May 22, 2010.

Saturday, May 15, 2010

Lies: Ontological, Ethical and Political Aspects

This is the tite of a seriesof lectures Professor Venanzio Raspa from Urbino, Italy will perform in Ljubljana, Filozofska fakulteta, room 434 on Monday May 24th at 11:20h, on Wednesday May 26th at 14:40h and 18:50h. Professor Raspa will also take part in the Austere Realism (Potrc and Horgan, MIT) symposium on Tuesday May 25th at Filozofska fakulteta, Ljubljana, organized by Slovensko filozofsko drustvo, Borut Cerkovnik.