Mai 2015
Perception and the Unity of the Proposition
A Symposion in Honour of John R. Searle
Conference hosted by the Philosophy Division (Institute for Economic and Social History, WU)
Keynote Speaker:
John R. Searle (UC Berkeley)
Paul Snowdon (University College London)
Charles Travis (King's College London, University of Porto)
Main Speakers:
Sofia Miguens (University of Porto)
Christoph Limbeck-Lilienau (University of Vienna)
Bernhard Ritter (University of Klagenfurt)
Michael Schmitz (University of Vienna)
Christoph Pfisterer (UC Berkeley, University of Zurich)
Florian Wagner (WU Vienna)
Štefan Riegelnik (University of Zurich)
Gabriele M. Mras (WU Vienna)
Keynote - John R. Searle (UC Berkeley): "Seeing Things As They Are"
Thursday, 28th of May:
3.30 pm – 3.45 pm
Welcome Address:
Gabriele M. Mras (WU Vienna)
3.45 pm – 4.45 pm
Keynote - John R. Searle (UC Berkeley): Seeing Things As They Are
4.45 pm - 5.30 pm
Discussion
Session Chair:
Gabriele M. Mras (WU Vienna)
Location:WU Vienna, Welthandelsplatz 1, 1020 Vienna, Building D4, Library for Social Sciences
Friday, 29th of May:
10.00 am - 11.00 am
Plenary talk – Paul Snowdon (University College London): Some Questions about Searle's Theory of Vision
11.15 am - 12.15 pm
Plenary talk – Charles Travis(King's College London, University of Porto): The Room In A View
Session Chair:
Gabriele M. Mras (WU Vienna)
12.15 pm – 2.00 pm
Lunch Break
Building D4 3rd floor / D4.3.213
2.00 pm - 2.40 pm
Sofia Miguens (University of Porto): The Many Faces of Disjunctivism
2.50 pm - 3.30 pm
Štefan Riegelnik (University of Zurich): The Unity in Perception
Session Chair:
Bernhard Ritter (University of Klagenfurt)
3.40 pm - 4.20 pm
Christoph Limbeck-Lilienau (University of Vienna): Perception, Propositional Content and the Content of Images
4.30 pm - 5.10 pm
Bernhard Ritter (University of Klagenfurt): Whether What Can Be the Object of "See" Corresponds to an Object of Sight
Session Chair:
Sofia Miguens (University of Porto)
Location:
WU Vienna, Welthandelsplatz 1, 1020 Vienna, Building D4, Library for Social Sciences
Saturday, 30th of May:
09.30 am - 10.10 am
Christoph C. Pfisterer (UC Berkeley, University of Zurich): About "What We Really See"
10.20 am - 11.00 am
Michael Schmitz (University of Vienna): Does Experience Provide Reasons for Belief?
11.10 am – 11.50 am
Gabriele M. Mras (WU Vienna): Reasonable Perception? No Evidence!
12.00 pm – 12.40 pm
Florian Wagner (WU Vienna): Rationality and Perception
12.50 pm – 1.00 pm
Final Discussion
Session Chairs:
Sofia Miguens (University of Porto), Štefan Riegelnik (University of Zurich)
Location:
WU Vienna, Welthandelsplatz 1, 1020 Vienna, Learning Center, 2.400 Club Room