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The Metaphysics of Time and Modality

Summer school
The Metaphysics of Time and Modality
17 - 19 July 2017
​University of Bonn

Program

Monday, 17th July 2017
10:00-11:00

11:30-12:30

14:00-15:30

​16:00-17:30
Teaching - Ernesto Perini-Santos

Teaching - Ernesto Perini-Santos

Paper Discussion - Knuuttila, Simo - Modality

Paper Discussion - ​Normore, Calvin - Scotus, Modality, Instants of Nature and the Contingency of the Present

Tuesday, 18th July 2017
10:00-11:00

11:30-12:30

​19:00
Paper Discussion - Paasch, JT - The Semantics of Priority and Posteriority

Paper Discussion ​- Roques, Magali - William of Ockham on Essential Dependence and Causation

Get together in Logic Library

Wednesday, 19th July 2017
11:00 - 12:00

12:00 - 13:00


​14:30-15:30

16:00-17:00

18:00-19:00

​19:30-20:30​
Discussion in small groups - Tahko, Tuomas - The Modal Status of Laws: In Defence of a Hybrid View

Plenum - Tahko, Tuomas - The Modal Status of Laws: In Defence of a Hybrid View
​

Paper Discussion - Benovsyk, Jiri - Alethic Modalities and Temporal Modalities

Paper Discussion - Meixner, Uwe - Being Metaphysically Serious about the Now and Actuality

Teaching - Dan Deasy

Teaching - Dan Deasy

Reading

Paper Sessions
Knuuttila, Simo - Modality​
​Normore, Calvin - Scotus, Modality, Instants of Nature and the Contingency of the Present
Paasch, JT - The Semantics of Priority and Posteriority​
Roques, Magali - William of Ockham on Essential Dependence and Causation
Tahko, Tuomas - The Modal Status of Laws: In Defence of a Hybrid View​
Benovsyk, Jiri - Alethic Modalities and Temporal Modalities​
​Meixner, Uwe - Being Metaphysically Serious about the Now and Actuality​
​
Teaching - Ernesto Perini-Santos

Buridan - Sophism VI.1; Sophism VII.2 and Sophism VIII.1
Kaplan, David - Demonstratives
Stalnaker, Robert - Assertion

Prior, A. N. - The Possibly-True and the Possible

Teaching - Dan Deasy
Essential reading: Cameron, Ross - On Characterizing the presentism/eternalism and Actualism/Possibilism Debates
Optional reading: Deasy, Dan - Characterising Theories of Time and Modality

Accommodation
The participants of the summer school will have to take care themselves for accommodations. We suggest the following places:

Max Hostel - A nice and (comparatively) cheap hostel at the heart of the old town in Bonn.
https://www.max-hostel.de/en/

Hotel Ibis - A ibis hotel at the edge of the old town.
http://www.ibis.com/de/hotel-1441-ibis-bonn/index.shtml

Hotel Bristol - A good hotel next to the university, which is usually booked for university guests.
http://www.guennewig.de/hotel-bristol-bonn

Hotel Eden - Somewhat smaller than Bristol, but also right next to the university. The other choice for university guests.
http://hotel-eden-am-hofgarten.allbonnhotels.com/de/

Call for Participation - closed
​
There are only limited spots available. To apply please sent a letter of motivation (about 1 page) and a CV to [email protected] and [email protected] Deadline: May 31st 2017.

​Organisation
Florian Fischer and Magali Roques
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  • About
  • Members
  • Events
    • Essence, Necessity, and Identity
    • Neo-Aristotelian Perspectives on Persistence and Modality
    • Synchronic and Diachronic Individuality (in Quantum Physics)
    • Foundations of Synchronic and Diachronic Individuality
    • Time & Consciousness >
      • Time & Consciousness, Abstracts
    • The Phenomenology of Time
    • God and Time IV
    • Somewhere in Time
    • What better time than then
    • Time and Death
    • Time.Image
    • Reassessing Bergson
    • Time Continuum
    • The Metaphysics of Time Continuum
    • God and Time III
    • Agency, Past and Future
    • The Metaphysics of Agency, Past and Future
    • It's a Matter of Time
    • At the Edge of Time
    • Hyperstition
    • The Now Now
    • Change and Change-Makers
    • Der Gegenwartige Augenblick
    • God and Time II
    • Time, What is Time
    • Zeit fur Kant
    • Time after Time
    • It's About Time
    • The Power to Change
    • God and Time
    • Time and Modality
    • The Metaphysics of Time and Modality
    • Tense and Tensibility
    • Powers and Change
    • Time and Change
    • Being in Time
    • New Developments in the Philosophy of Time
    • Tense vs Tenseless Theory
  • Expeditions
    • Change and Change-Makers
    • God and Time
    • Time and Literature
    • Time since the Middle Ages
  • Publications