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Hommage to Professor Fernando Belo

The Community/Parish of Campo de Ourique (Lisbon) and the publisher Edições Colibri are paying a tribute to Professor Fernando Belo, former Professor at Philosophy Department of the School of Arts and Humanities of the University of Lisbon and  Researcher at CFUL. The event will be held on saturday, February 16th at 4 p.m at Biblioteca/Espaço Cultural […]

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Seminar Series in Analytic Philosophy

Célia Teixeira Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Is There a Special Relationship Between the A Priori and the Analytic? 21 December 2018, 16:00 Faculdade de Letras de Lisboa Sala Mattos Romão (Departamento de Filosofia) Abstract: The a priori and the analytic have traditionally enjoyed a very special relationship. This relationship may be characterized by […]

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Seminar Series in Analytic Philosophy

David Yates LANCOG University of Lisbon Functionalism and Transparency: Chalmers on Spatial Concepts 23 November 2018, 16:00 Faculdade de Letras de Lisboa Sala Mattos Romão (Departamento de Filosofia) Abstract: In a recent paper (‘Three puzzles about spatial experience’), David Chalmers offers three twin-Earth cases designed to show that our ordinary, everyday spatial concepts do not […]

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Falecimento de Fernando Belo

O CFUL manifesta o seu enorme pesar pelo falecimento do Professor Doutor Fernando Belo. Filósofo, docente do Departamento de Filosofia da FLUL, entre 1975 e 2003, e investigador do Centro de Filosofia da ULisboa, o Professor Fernando Belo destaca-se pelo seu notável percurso académico, em particular no âmbito do estudo da Filosofia da Linguagem, e pelo seu […]

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Seminar Series in Analytic Philosophy

  Anne Schwenkenbecher Murdoch University Shared Intentions, Loose Groups, and Pooled Knowledge 7 December 2018, 16:00 Faculdade de Letras de Lisboa Sala Mattos Romão (Departamento de Filosofia) Abstract: We study shared intentions in what we call loose groups. These are groups that lack a codified organizational structure, and where the communication channels between group members […]

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Seminar Series in Analytic Philosophy

Pablo Cobreros University of Navarra Inferences and Metainferences 30 November 2018, 16:00 Faculdade de Letras de Lisboa Sala Mattos Romão (Departamento de Filosofia) Abstract: The logic ST has been proposed in different places to deal with paradoxes. There is something very interesting about ST: that it is classical logic for a classical language, but that […]

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Seminar Series in Analytic Philosophy

Alexandre Billon University of Lille The Sense of Existence 30 November 2018, 11:30 Faculdade de Letras de Lisboa Sala Mattos Romão (Departamento de Filosofia) Abstract: While the sense of existence — the kind of awareness that grounds our judgments of existence — has been invoked by the phenomenological tradition in order to make far ranging […]

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Seminar Series in Analytic Philosophy

David Yates LANCOG University of Lisbon Functionalism and Transparency: Chalmers on Spatial Concepts 23 November 2018, 16:00 Faculdade de Letras de Lisboa Sala Mattos Romão (Departamento de Filosofia) Abstract: In a recent paper (‘Three puzzles about spatial experience’), David Chalmers offers three twin-Earth cases designed to show that our ordinary, everyday spatial concepts do not […]

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Seminar Series in Analytic Philosophy

Pilar Terrés University of Barcelona Substructural Logics and the Meaning of Logical Connectives 16 November 2018, 16:00 Faculdade de Letras de Lisboa Sala Mattos Romão (Departamento de Filosofia) Abstract: Logical Pluralism is the thesis that there is more than one correct logic. One of the main objections against this view is the Quinean meaning-variance argument, […]

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