Koeln and Bonn

Professor Potrc is invited to the June 25th symposium celebrating the anniversay of Uwe Peters, a German psychiatrist and a renaissance man. His contributory chapter will come out in a book in German, which he wrote, and is here available in English
http://www2.arnes.si/~supmpotr/backknow.doc

Bled Ethics conference things

On Monday June 6th 2010 started an interesting conference on Ethics in Bled. Alastair Norcross is an organizer, besides to Matjaz Potrc and Danilo Suster. Several interesting papers were already presented. Tomorrow Wednesday there is a paper by Saul Smilansky on reductio of determinisitic punishment issue. Friday there is paper by Matjaz Potrc and Vojko Strahovnik, followed by a paper of Alastair Norcross.

Ethics Bled 2010 June 7-11

Here is the link to this year 2010 Bled Ethics conference program, coorganized by Matjaz Potrc, Alastair Norcross, Danilo Suster:


http://www.bled-conference.si/index.php?page=content&page_id=3

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.

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.

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.

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.