Concepts and Conceptual Analysis

 

The focus of this conference will be on the nature of concepts and on the nature of conceptual analysis, and especially on the relationship between these two issues.

 

Program

Thursday, 20 January

1-3pm, David Braddon-Mitchell (Sydney), 'What Do We Need From a Theory of Concepts'

3.30-5.30pm, Frank Jackson (ANU), 'Two Kinds of Content and Conceptual Analysis'

Friday, 21 January

10am-12pm, Laura Schroeter and John Bigelow (Monash), 'A Priori Reductions and the Improv Model of Concepts'

1-3pm, Anna Wierzbicka (ANU, Lingusitics) 'Colour and Shape in Language and Thought and the Nature of Conceptual Analysis'

3.30-5.30pm, David Chalmers (ANU), 'Primitive Concepts'

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Date & time

  • Thu 20 Jan 2005, 8:30 am - Fri 21 Jan 2005, 5:30 pm

Location

National Europe Centre, Liversidge Street,

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