12 Nov 2016
Utrecht, The Netherlands
Workshop: Real Possibilities and Branching Time Date: 12 November 2016 Venue: Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, Janskerkhof 13, Stijlkamer (room 0.06), Utrecht This workshop will focus on various logical aspects of branching time structures as a means to represent real possibilities. The workshop takes place on the occasion of the defense of my dissertation ,,Transitions toward a Semantics for Real Possibility?. Attendance is free, but registration is required. In order to register, please send an email to antje.rumberg@uni-konstanz.de before 5 November 2016. Program: 10:00 - 11:00 Antje Rumberg: Welcome & Précis of ,,Transitions toward a Semantics for Real Possibility? 11:15 - 12:30 Albert Visser: We could have been out of time now 12:30 - 14:00 Lunch 14:00 - 15:15 Mark Reynolds: Prior's Ockhamist Logic of Historical Necessity: an Update on Axiomatisations 15:15 - 15:45 Coffee 15:45 - 17:00 Jan Broersen: A stit-logic approach to agency, power and opportunity in Newtonian time and space 17:15 - 18:30: Tomasz Placek: The history objection to Ockhamism: are transitions or continuations a remedy? Organization and contact: Antje Rumberg (antje.rumberg@uni-konstanz.de) ------------------------------ Antje Rumberg Universität Konstanz Fachbereich Philosophie Fach 17 D-78457 Konstanz -- [LOGIC] mailing list http://www.dvmlg.de/mailingliste.html Archive: http://www.illc.uva.nl/LogicList/ provided by a collaboration of the DVMLG, the Maths Departments in Bonn and Hamburg, and the ILLC at the Universiteit van Amsterdam