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MIND2005
Graduate Conference on Philosophy of Mind, 30 June - 1 July 2005
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ProgrammeAll talks will be held in the Informatics Conference Room, 2 Buccleuch Place unless specified otherwise.
For details of how to get to the conference locations, please see the travel web page.
Thursday 30th June9:30 - 10am Registration
10am - 11:30 Keynote talk
Concepts: Representations or Abilities? Professor Hans-Johann Glock, University of Reading (Chair: Dr Peter Milne, University of Edinburgh) 11:45 - 1pm
Two problems with Peacocke's theory of concepts,
Asuncion Alvarez,
King's College London [Abstract]
response by Professor Christopher Peacocke (Columbia University) (Chair: David Harris, University College London) 2pm - 3:15 Split session
On the causal exclusion argument - In defence of non-reductive physicalism
Markus Schlosser, University of St Andrews [Abstract] response by Zoë Payne (University of Edinburgh) (Chair: Lottie Hanson, University of Edinburgh) Kemp Smith Room:
An enactive account of phenomenal intentionality,
Julian Kiverstein,
University of Edinburgh [Abstract]
response by Dr David Levy (University of Edinburgh) (Chair: Christoph Kelp, University of Stirling) 3:30 - 4:45 Split session
Human philosophy: Hume on natural instincts and belief formation,
Treasa Campbell,
University of Limerick [Abstract]
response by Dr Andrew Mason (University of Edinburgh) (Chair: Lisa McKeown, University of Edinburgh) Kemp Smith Room:
Conceptualism, demonstrative colour concepts and the problem of illusory experience
Charlie Pelling, University of Reading [Abstract] response by Dimitris Platchias (University of Glasgow) (Chair: Lottie Hanson, University of Edinburgh) 5pm - 6:15
Heidegger and the possibility of AI and modelling the mind,
Richard Hamilton,
Trinity College Dublin [Abstract]
response by Julian Kiverstein (University of Edinburgh) (Chair: Lisa McKeown, University of Edinburgh) 6:30 - 8pm Wine reception (Kemp Smith Room)
8pm Conference dinner
Friday 1st July10am - 11:30 Keynote talk
Externalism and the explanation of action,
Professor Timothy Williamson,
University of Oxford
(Chair: Professor Dory Scaltsas, University of Edinburgh) 11:45 - 1pm
Perception and phenomenal modes of presentation,
Anders Nes,
University of Oslo [Abstract]
response by Dr Matthew Nudds (University of Edinburgh) (Chair: Ezio Di Nucci, University of Edinburgh) 2pm - 3:15 Split session
Deflationism about qualia,
Dave Ward,
University of Edinburgh [Abstract]
response by Richard Clarkson (University of Durham) (Chair: Astrid Johnston) Informatics Seminar Room:
Change blindness and counterfactual dependence,
Nick Jones,
University of Nottingham [Abstract]
response by Christoph Kelp (University of Stirling) (Chair: Ezio Di Nucci, University of Edinburgh) 3:30 - 4:45 Split session
Can conscious attention restore uncritical realism?,
Gloria Ayob,
University of Warwick [Abstract]
response by Tom Roberts (University of Edinburgh) (Chair: Zoë Payne, University of Edinburgh) Informatics Seminar Room:
Metaphysical disjunctivism and the intentional theory of perception
Francisco Pereira, King's College London [Abstract] response by Matthew Conduct (University of Durham) (Chair: Astrid Johnston) 5pm - 6:30 Keynote talk
Understanding: Justification, Realism and the Past
Professor Christopher Peacocke, Columbia University in the City of New York (Chair: Conor McHugh, University of Edinburgh) 6.30pm Farewell drinks
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