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• 31/03/2014 09:10

  Research Workshop: Logical and Modal Space

  Three-day workshop at the NYU Philosophy Department, April 11–13, 2014 (Friday – Sunday) Organized by Jeremy Goodman and Peter Fritz Sponsored by the New York Institute of Philosophy Participants Karen Bennett Cian Dorr Kit Fine  Peter...

• 09/03/2014 11:26

  Events at the Institute of Philosoohy

  I've just added some events we actually organize at the Institute of Philosophy - Slovak Aacdemy of Sciences. Check them out here.  

• 20/02/2014 18:03

  Modal Metaphysics: Issues o the Impossible Report

  I've just realized that the report is now available here. 

• 06/02/2014 20:56

  Opinion Seminars

  I've just started running PhD seminar series called OPINION. The aim of the series is to organize talks here in Bratislava. I thus do encourage philosophers being in the vicinity of Bratislava and would like to give a talk to contacts us. We're quite flexible about dates and times. For more...

• 13/01/2014 17:49

  Modal Realism and Philosophical Analysis: The Case of Island Universes

  My preliminary paper on philosophical analysis can be found here.  Abstract:  The paper outlines and immediately discusses the so-called ‘soft’ impossibility, i.e., non-logical impossibility generated by modal realism. It will be shown that although in a particular case genuine modal...

• 20/12/2013 23:50

  New Publication

  I am honored to be a part of the Meinong Strikes Again. Return to Impossible Objects 100 Years Later publication by Humana.Mente Journal of Philosophical Studies. Here are some details.    Edited by Laura Mari and Michele Paolini Paoletti.   Content Nino B. Cocchiarella Representing...

• 23/11/2013 09:20

  Misc.

  Although speechless for a long time a couple of interesting things have happened. Firstly, I am happy to be a part of the Metaphysics: East and West Conference taking place in Shanghai (China) this December. Secondly, our PhD seminar has shaped to an interesting and regular student events. If...

• 26/10/2013 12:08

  Tuomas Tahko at the Modal Metaphysics: Issues on the (Im)Possible Conference

  It’s my honour to have the list of keynote speakers complete. Besides Takashi Yagisawa from the California State University (Northridge), we are honored to announce another one, namely Tuomas Tahko from Finland Academy of Sciences. We are sure we do not have to explain how...

• 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...