Genoa International Conference

International Conference

Logic and Metaphysics

(Genoa, 24-25 September 2001)

Monday 24 September 2001

Michele Marsonet

10.00: Anthony Grayling (University of London, Birkberk College, U.K.) Understanding Realism
11.15: Coffee Break
11.30: Ettore Casari (Scuola Normale Superiore of Pisa, Italy) Logic and the Laws of Possible Being
13.00: Lunch
15.30: Michael Devitt (City University of New York, U.S.A.) Scientific Realism: the Metaphysical Issue
16.45: Coffee break
17.00: Mikael Karlsson (University of Iceland) What is Inference, Anyway?
20.00: Conference Dinner

Tuesday 25 September 2001

9.30: Evandro Agazzi (University of Genoa, Italy) Logic, Truth and Ontology
10.45: Coffee break
11.00: Ian Wolenski (University of Krakow, Poland) Is Truth an Ontological Concept?
13.00 Lunch
15.30: Ian Rumfitt (University of Oxford, U.K.) Questions of number
16.45: Coffee break
17.00: Paolo Parrini (University of Florence, Italy) The "Dogma" of Analyticity Fifty Years After

Organizer: Michele Marsonet: marsonet@nous.unige.it
Tel: +39-010-209-9793

Secretary: Caterina Caso: caso@nous.unige.it
Tel: +39-010-209-9857
Fax: +39-010-209-9864

Place of the conference:

Italian National Research Council (C.N.R.)
Torre di Francia, in front of World Trade Center Tower
Via de Marini, 16 (11th floor)
16149 Genoa, Italy
See MAP OF THE CONFERENCE SITE