
IUSS Philosophy Workshop
L&PIC - Linguistics and Philosophy IUSS Center.
Epistemology and Philosophy of Mathematics
FCNO@40 - Forty Years of Neologicism
Celebrating the publication of Frege's Conception of Numbers as Objects
November 30 - December 2, 2023
Scuola Universitaria Superiore IUSS Pavia
www.iusspavia.it
Conference Program (all times are CET)
Thursday, November 30
15.00-16.00
Crispin Wright (University of Stirling & NYU)
Keynote address
16.00-17.00
Stewart Shapiro (Ohio University) [online]
The Syntactic Priority Thesis
17.00-17.30 coffee break
17.30-18.30
Zuzanna Gnatek (Shanxi University & Gdańsk University)
Three principles of abstract reference
18.30-19.30
Philip Ebert (University of Stirling)
Neo-Fregeanism reconsidered—what’s so special about abstraction principles?
Friday, December 1
10.00-11.00
Matti Eklund (Uppsala University)
The Implications of the Context Principle
11.00-11.15 short break
11.15-12.15
Bahram Assadian (University of Leeds)
The free logic of abstraction
12.15-14.00 lunch break
14.00-15.00
Ludovica Conti (IUSS Pavia)
Arbitrary logicism
15.00-16.00
Marco Panza (Chapman University & CNRS IHPST) [online]
Frege's definition of real numbers is consistent
16.00-16.30 coffee break
16.30-17.30
Paolo Mancosu (University of California Berkeley) [online]
Three applications of Zermelo's theorem on part-whole.
17.30-17.45 short break
17.45-18.45
Øystein Linnebo (University of Oslo)
Abstraction and Critical Plural Logic
Saturday, December 2
09.00-10.00
Fiona Doherty (University of Glasgow)
Frege's Julius Caesar Problem
10.00-11.00
William Stirton (Independent)
Recent work on Julius Caesar
11.00-11.15 short break
11.15-12.30
Neologicism at 40: Replies and Roundtable
Invited discussants (in person and online)
Massimiliano Carrara (Padua)
Roy T. Cook (Minnesota)
Ciro De Florio (Catholic University Milan)
Silvia De Toffoli (IUSS Pavia)
Filippo Ferrari (Bologna)
Richard Kimberly Heck (Brown)
Daniele Molinini (Bologna)
Sebastiano Moruzzi (Bologna)
Nikolaj J.L.L. Pedersen (Yonsei)
Marcus Rossberg (Connecticut)
James Studd (Oxford)
Matteo Zicchetti (Warsaw)
Organized by
Francesca Boccuni (San Raffaele Milan)
Andrea Sereni (IUSS Pavia)
Luca Zanetti (IUSS Pavia)
Sponsored by:
Epistemology and Philosophy of Mathematics Research Grou; IUSS Pavia National Project DM 737 (ID DM737FTJCG); PRIN Project PUMa - Proof and Understanding in Mathematics (funded by the European Union---Next Generation EU).
Venue:
Scuola Universitaria Superiore IUSS Pavia
Palazzo del Broletto, Piazza della Vittoria 15, 27100 Pavia, Italy
Sala del Camino
Zoom: https://iusspavia.zoom.us/j/89472317863
Info at:
andrea.sereni@iusspavia.it
luca.zanetti@iusspavia.it
boccuni.francesca@unisr.it