Monday, March 10, 2008

British Wittgenstein Society

The British Wittgenstein Society's website is up and running. Here's the updated program schedule for the Society's inaugural conference, "The Third Wittgenstein" (being held at the University of Hertfordshire, June 7-8):

Saturday the 7th

10:00-11:15 Avrum Stroll (UCSD)
"Wittgenstein & the Dream Hypothesis"
Chair: Danièle Moyal-Sharrock

11:30-12:45 John V. Canfield (Toronto)
"Ned Block, Wittgenstein, and the Inverted Spectrum"
Chair: John Preston

14:00-15:15 Laurence Goldstein (Kent)
"Wittgenstein and Situation Comedy"
Chair: Mario von der Ruhr

15:30-16:45 Crispin Wright (St Andrews)
Title: TBA
Chair: TBA

16:45-18:00 Nigel Pleasants (Exeter)
"Wittgenstein & Moral Certainty"
Chair: TBA

Sunday the 8th

9:30-10:45 Frank Cioffi (Kent)
"Wittgenstein's conception of the unconscious versus Freud's"
Chair: TBA

11:00-12:15 P.M.S. Hacker (Oxford)
"The relevance of Wittgenstein's philosophy of psychology to the psychological
sciences"
Chair: TBA

13:30-14:45 Michel ter Hark (Gronigen)
"Meaning-experience, William James and the genesis of PI Part II"
Chair: TBA

15:00-16:15 H.-J. Glock (Zurich)
"Concepts, conceptual problems and word meanings"
Chair: TBA

16:15-17:30 Daniel D. Hutto (Hertfordshire)
"Philosophical Theories, Pictures and Perspicuous Presentations"
Chair: TBA

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