Theory and Analysis of Language / Teoría y Análisis del Lenguaje

ICSO IV: Modals and Evaluatives*


| July 11-13, 2018

| SADAF - Bulnes 642 - CABA

| icsoworkshop@gmail.com


CALL FOR PAPERS

Issues in Contemporary Semantics and Ontology IV

Modals and Evaluatives: Linguistic and Philosophical Perspectives

Announcement and call for papers

The Argentinean Society of Philosophical Analysis (SADAF) invites researchers and scholars in Philosophy of Language, Linguistics and Philosophy of Mind to submit a paper for the workshop on the linguistic, semantical and metaphysical aspects of modal and evaluative expressions to be held in Buenos Aires in July 11-13, 2018.

Confirmed speakers:

  • Max Kölbel (Universität Wien)
  • Kepa Korta (Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea/Universidad del País Vasco)
  • María de Ponte Azcárate (Universidad de Sevilla)
  • Stefano Predelli (University of Nottingham)

Submissions should include two files, to be sent to icsoworkshop@gmail.com:

  1. one containing a title and a 750-word abstract of the paper for assessment
  2. the other containing title of the paper, author’s name, institutional affiliation and e-mail.

Submissions will be blind refereed by a scientific committee.

Deadline for reception of submissions: March 1st, 2018

Communication of acceptance/rejection: March 15, 2018

Language of the workshop: English

Organizing Committee: Ramiro Caso, Tomás Castagnino, Federico Jaimes, Nicolás Lo Guercio, Eleonora Orlando, Andrés Saab.

For further information, you may contact us at icsoworkshop@gmail.com (or you may use this contact form).


PROGRAMME

Issues in Contemporary Semantics and Ontology IV

Modals and Evaluatives: Linguistic and Philosophical Perspectives

Buenos Aires, July 11-13, 2018

July 11

10:30 – 11:00

Welcome coffee

11:00 – 12:00

Kepa Korta (EHU/UPV)

Denotation wars

12:15 – 13:15

Amir Anvari (IJN, DEC, ENS), Mora Maldonado (IJN/LSCP, DEC, ENS) and Andrés Soria Ruiz (IJN, DEC, ENS)

Reflexive belief in Spanish

13:15 – 15:30

Lunch break

15:30 – 16:30

Justina Díaz Legaspe (IIF-SADAF, CONICET/UNLP)

What slurs are not

16:45 – 17:45

Eduardo García Ramírez (IIF-UNAM)

Naturalist moral realism and the language analogy

17:45 – 18:15

Coffee break

18:15 – 19:15

Stefano Predelli (University of Nottingham)

Expressive evaluatives on the side: Projection, discourse, and attitudes

July 12

10:30 – 11:00

Welcome coffee

11:00 – 12:00

Andrés Soria Ruiz (IJN, DEC, ENS)

The dynamics of value judgment

12:15 – 13:15

Federico Jaimes (UBA)

Similarity indexicalism, propositional anaphora and semantic pluralism

13:15 – 15:30

Lunch break

15:30 – 16:30

Javier González de Prado Salas (IFILNOVA, New University of Lisbon)

A relativistic framework for non-descriptive assertions

16:45 – 17:45

Andrés Saab (IFyLH, CONICET/UBA)

On the limits between expressivity and evaluativity

17:45 – 18:15

Coffee break

18:15 – 19:15

María de Ponte Azcárate (Universidad de Sevilla)

Utterances, mathematics and beauty

July 13

12:00 – 13:00

Ana Clara Polakof (UdelaR/SNI)

El hecho de que p and its epistemic modality

13:00 – 15:30

Lunch break

15:30 – 16:30

Ramiro Caso (IIF-SADAF, CONICET/UBA)

Preclusion as a modal relation

16:45 – 17:45

Adam Marushak (University of Pittsburgh)

A Kratzerian semantics for reasons

17:45 – 18:15

Coffee break

18:15 – 19:15

Max Kölbel (Universität Wien)

On an attempted Reduction of the evaluative to the Modal, and of the Modal to the Natural

 

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