Nordic Network in Metaphysics – 6th Workshop

Date: 24 September 2024, 09:00 – 25 September 2024, 12:30
Location: English Park, Eng/2-1024 and Eng/2-0024
Type: Workshop
Organiser: Nordic Network in Metaphysics through the Department of Philosophy, Uppsala University
Contact person: Matti Eklund

The 6th workshop of the Nordic Network in Metaphysics is held in Uppsala, Sweden, and is hosted by the Department of Philosophy at Uppsala University

Programme

September 24

Venue: Eng/2-1024

09:15-10:45
Tobias Alexius (Uppsala) "Countering Evans' Argument Against De Re Indeterminate Identity"
Commentator: Jani Hakkarainen (Tampere)

11:00-12:30
Thilde Wolf (Gothenburg) "What is Substantive Metaphysics?"
Commentator: Eve Kitsik (Vienna)

14:00-15:30
Åke Gafvelin (Uppsala) "Expressivism About Structure"
Commentator: Markku Keinänen (Tampere)

15:45-17:15
Andrea Crepoli (Uppsala) "Beyond Competition: Why Fundamentalism is Unnecessary"
Commentator: Einar Duenger Bøhn (Agder)

September 25

Venue: Eng/2-0024

09:15-10:45
Bram Vaassen (Umeå) "Grounding Causal Competition"
Commentator: Anna-Sofia Maurin (Gothenburg)

11:00-12:30
Christian Airikka (Oslo) "The Unraveling of Bundles: Mereological Bundle Theory meets String Theory"
Commentator: Richard Dawid (Stockholm)

The Nordic Network in Metaphysics is an informal network for philosophers working on metaphysics. Some information on earlier workshops.

The workshop is funded by grants from Kungliga Humanistiska Vetenskapssamfundet i Uppsala and Stiftelse Erik och Gurli Hultengrens fond för filosofi.