CHCON2023: CONCEPTS AND THEIR USES - SYMPOSIUM OF THE SWISS PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY 2023
PROGRAM

Days: Monday, August 28th Tuesday, August 29th Wednesday, August 30th

Monday, August 28th

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11:30-12:45 Session 2: Keynote I

Keynote 1

Location: UniS, A-122
11:30
Concepts and Conceptual Inquiry (abstract)
14:00-15:30 Session 3A: Experiments

Experiments

Location: UniS, A-122
14:00
Conceptual Revision in Action (abstract)
14:45
Experimental Inquiry of the Folk Conception of Critical Thinking (abstract)
14:00-15:30 Session 3B: History: ancient philosophy

History: ancient philosophy

Location: UniS, B-102
14:00
Aristotle on Tradition (abstract)
14:45
Platonic Forms as Fregean Concepts (abstract)
16:00-17:30 Session 4A: Normative concepts

Normative concepts

Location: UniS, A-122
16:00
Psst! Analysis beyond Extension (abstract)
16:45
The Causal Theory of Slurs (abstract)
16:00-17:30 Session 4B: History: symposium

History: symposium

Location: UniS, B-102
16:00
To ontologize or not to ontologize Faith, that is the Question. Some Case Studies from Early Modern Switzerland (abstract)
16:45
Für eine Ausgabe des Kommentars zur Metaphysik von Johannes Vogler (1610-1676) (abstract)
17:30-18:15 Session 5A: Philosophy of science

Philosophy of science

Location: UniS, A-122
17:30
Validity, coordination, and the problem of nomic measurement: from conceptual redundancy to methodological integration (abstract)
17:30-18:15 Session 5B: Empirical concepts
Location: UniS, B-102
17:30
Empirical concepts: their meaning and its emergence (abstract)
Tuesday, August 29th

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09:15-10:45 Session 6: Concepts and ethics
Location: UniS, A-122
09:15
Virtues, Rights, or Consequences? Mapping the Way for Conceptual Ethics (abstract)
10:00
Reconceptualizing Place (abstract)
11:15-12:45 Session 7A: History: 18th and 19th century
Location: UniS, A-122
11:15
Aufklärung der Begriffe: Zur Ordnungslogik der „Encyclopédie“ (abstract)
12:00
Mary Shepherd on Non-Conceptual Knowledge (abstract)
11:15-12:45 Session 7B: Philosophy of mind/conceptual relations
Location: UniS, B-102
11:15
Social externalism and ordinary attitude attributions (abstract)
12:00
Begriffliche Verhältnisse (abstract)
14:00-15:15 Session 8: Keynote II
Location: UniS, A-122
14:00
Slurs: Derogatory Content and Signalling Functions (abstract)
16:00-17:30 Session 9A: Conceptual analysis
Location: UniS, A-122
16:00
The Limits of Conceptual Analysis: A Dilemma (abstract)
16:45
Can inconsistent concepts be analysed? (abstract)
16:00-17:30 Session 9B: Language and metaphors
Location: UniS, B-102
16:00
Conceptual Innovation via Metaphor: A Multipropositionalist Model for Ad Hoc Concept Construction (abstract)
16:45
Negotiated Success for Linguistic Intentions (abstract)
Wednesday, August 30th

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09:15-10:45 Session 10A: Conceptual engineering
Location: UniS, A-122
09:15
Change Your Way of Thinking. A Neo-Fregean View on Conceptual Engineering (abstract)
10:00
Engineering concepts through the method of cases (and its limits) (abstract)
09:15-10:45 Session 10B: Concepts and art
Location: UniS, B-102
09:15
On the Future of the Concept of Creativity (abstract)
10:00
The Concept of Narrative in Light of Virtual Reality and Videogames (abstract)