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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"

Video
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