Article archive

• 20/10/2013 17:20

  First Bratislava-Vienna Philosophy Graduate Workshop/First Annual Philosophers‘ Cocoon Conference

  I have two fantastic philosophy events to report. Firstly, we have finally started a fruitful cooperation between the Institute of Slovak Academy of Sciences and the University of Vienna. As a starter,  Julian Fink and Martin Kusch organized a wonderful workshop called...

• 11/10/2013 14:12

  Takashi Yagisawa at the Modal Metaphysics: Issues on the (Im)Possible conference 2014

  It’s my honour to announce the first keynote speaker for the upcoming Modal Metaphysics: Issues on the (Im)Possible conference. It’s Professor Takashi Yagisawa from the California State University (Northridge). I am sure I do not have to explain how pleased we are to have him here. The date is...

• 24/09/2013 09:54

  Issues on the (Im)Possible Conference report, pictures, abstracts...

  Due to the Modal Metaphysics: Issues on the (Im)Possible Conference there have been no updates for quite a long time. Now, as the conference is over, I think it deserves a mention. As advertised, it had a brilliant line-up featuring the keynotes John Divers (Leeds) and Franz...

• 01/09/2013 20:29

  Estonia experience

  I’ve just arrived from an excellent summer school organized by Daniel Cohnitz (thanks Daniel!) and taking place in Pärnu, Estonia. It was called “Concepts, Normativity, and Cognition: Philosophical and Empirical Perspectives” and connected philosophy with various psychological...

• 29/08/2013 00:00

  Workshop on the Epistemology of Modality, Lisbon

  University of Lisbon, Faculty of Letters 29-31 August 2013   Van Inwagen once wrote (in his influential paper ‘Modal epistemology’ from 1998) that “modal epistemology is a subject about which little is known”. Today, the discipline has flourished. A lot has been written since then and...

• 17/08/2013 08:36

  Philosophers' Cocoon Contribution

  I’ve just become a part of an interesting philosophy blog called Philosophers' Cocoon. I learned about the blog a long time ago but got quite interested in an active contribution after I assured that it's a unique project. Just check it out! Let me also mention the  C ocoon Philosophy...

• 12/08/2013 18:13

  Upcoming Talks

  ...are now available here.  

• 21/07/2013 11:53

  issues on the (Im)Possible - Preliminary Programme!

  Yes, finally! We have a tentative program. Check it out here.   

• 08/07/2013 21:19

  On the Indispensability of (Im)Possibilia

  Here is a draft!

• 02/07/2013 16:57

  Modal Metaphysics Conference News

  Here are some updates concerning the Modal Metaphysics Conference - Issues on the (Im)Possible, taking place in September in Bratislava. All welcome.