Issues in Contemporary Semantics and Ontology I
Predicates and Properties
Buenos Aires, August 26-28, 2009
10:00 - 10:30
Welcome coffee
10:30 - 11:55
Berit Brogaard (University of Missouri and Australian National University)
Kaplan's Paradox and the Semantic Values of Predicates
11:55 - 12:10
Coffee Break
12:10 - 13:35
Ezequiel Zerbudis (University of Buenos Aires)
Are Predicative Expressions Trivially Rigid?
13:35 - 15:30
Lunch Break
15:30 - 16:55
Derek Ball (University of St. Andrews)
Property Identities and Modal Arguments
16:55 - 17:15
Coffee Break
17:15 - 18:40
Juan Rodríguez-Larreta (SADAF)
The Bundle Theory, the Identity of Indiscernibles, and Differentiation via Relations
10:00 - 10:30
Coffee
10:30 - 11:55
Maite Ezcurdia (UNAM)
Incomplete Predicates
11:55 - 12:10
Coffee Break
12:10 - 13:35
Salvatore Florio (Ohio State University)
Is Two a Property?
13:35 - 15:30
Lunch Break
15:30 - 16:55
Ghislain Guigon (Université de Gèneve)
The Arity of Resemblance
16:55 - 17:15
Coffee Break
17:15 - 18:40
Benjamin Schineder (Humboldt Universität zu Berlin)
Properties without Paradox?
10:00 - 10:30
Coffee
10:30 - 11:55
Philipp Keller (Université de Gèneve)
An Adverbialist Solution to the Problem of Temporary Intrinsics
11:55 - 12:10
Coffee Break
12:10 - 13:35
Arvid Bave (NYU)
Deflationism about Properties
13:35 - 15:30
Lunch Break
15:30 - 16:55
Nathaniel Hansen and Zed Adams (University of Chicago and New School for Social Research)
Colour Adjectives, Radical Contextualism, and the Metaphysics of Colour
16:55 - 17:15
Coffee Break
17:15 - 18:40
Marco Ruffino (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro)
Context and Quantifier Domain