Workshop: The Metaphysics of Relations
Master in Philosophy
23 November 2021
On June 11 and 12, 2022 the MAP will be hosting a conference on the metaphysics of Relations. The first day will be devoted to the ancient & medieval discussion on relations, whereas on the second day we will turn to the contemporary debate.
Ancient & Medieval Section
Matthew Duncombe - The University of Nottingham - “The Origins of the Incompleteness theory of relativity”.
Heine Hansen – The Saxo Institute - TBD.
Nadja Germann - Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg - TBD.
Christophe Erismann – Universität Wien - TBD.
Contemporary Section
Kit Fine – New York University - TBD.
Michael Esfeld – University of Lausanne - “A Contemporary Metaphysics Based on Relations”.
Vera Hoffmann-Kolss – Universität Bern - “Relations as the Relata of the Causal Relation”.
Francesco Orilia – University of Macerata - TBD
Location
A12, Red building
USI Campus Ovest
Via G. Buffi, 13
Lugano (CH)
Organisers
John Marenbon (Trinity College, Cambridge)
Anna Marmodoro (Durham & Oxford)
Jan Plate (USI)
More on the website: https://www.usi.ch/en/education/lifelong-learning/summer-winter-school/relationssummerschool/conference
For any query: [email protected]
