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Conference presentations

Invited talks

[2018]

„Knowledge Missemination: Frank, Stebbing and Joad on the Philosophy of Physicists.” Matter and Life: Historico-logical Issues in Post-1800 Physics and Biology. Sarton Centre for History of Science, Ghent University. 2018. 08. 27.

 

[2017]

1. „Building a New Thursday Circle: Carnap and Frank in Prague.” Der junge Carnap in historischem Kontext: 1918-1935. Universität Konstanz. Germany. 2017. 10. 5-6.

2. „The Reception of Hilbert’s Axiomatic Method in Hungary.” (with Máté Szabó and András Máté) Hilbert’s Axiomatic Method in Central and Eastern Europe. Czech: Brno. 2017.10.03.

 

[2016]

1. „From the Jugendbewegung to the Vienna Circle: Carnap’s Relation to Hans Freyer.” Logical Empiricism, Life Reform, and the German Youth Movement/Logischer Empirismus, deutsche Jugendbewegung und Lebensreform. Universität Wien. 2016. 06. 13-14.

2. „A dilemma for impossible-world theorists.” Issues on the (Im)possible IV – Warm-up. Slovak Academy of Sciences: Bratislava. 2016. 05. 09.

3. „Reconstructing and contextualizing Philipp Frank’s Science, Facts and Values.” Wissenschaftsphilosophisches Kolloquium - Institut Wiener Kreis. Universität Wien. 2016. 03. 17.

 

[2015]

1. „The peculiar reception of modal logic – From C. I. Lewis to Quine.” LaPoM Seminar, Department of Logic, ELTE. Budapest. 2015. 10. 16.

 

[2014]

1. „’A physical object can also be the manifestation of a cultural one’ – Freyer’s Influence on Carnap’s Aufbau.” Wissenschaftsphilosophisches Kolloquium - Institut Wiener Kreis. Universität Wien. 2014. 10. 17.

2. „Quine and Quantified Modal Logic: Against the Received View.” Issues on the (Im)possible – ’Warm-up’ Workshop. Slovak Academy of Sciences: Bratislava. 2014. 05. 29.

Regular talks

[2018]

1. "The 1940-45 Neurath-Carnap Correspondence and its Philosophical Significance.” (With Jordi Cat) HOPOS2018: Carnap’s Correspondence Symposium. Netherlands: University of Groningen. 2018. 07. 9-12.

 

[2017]

1. „Making Logical Positivism Less Logical. The Case of Schlick and von Mises.” The Ethico-Social Dimension of Knowledge: The Mission of Logical Empiricism. Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest. 2017. 12. 12-13.

2. „United by Action. Neurath and Philosophically Engaged Social Actions.” Wissenschaftsphilosophisches Kolloquium - Institut Wiener Kreis. Universität Wien. 2017. 05. 11.

3. „Back in the Summer of ’69: The Paradigm-Change Narrative of Kuhn and Logical Empiricism.” The Character of Current Philosophy and Its Methods Conference 2017. Slovak Academy of Sciences: Bratislava. 2017. 03. 23-24.

 

[2016]

1. „From ‘Syntax’ to ‘Semantik’ – Carnap’s Inferentialism and Its Prospects.” Why Rules Matters - Workshop on J. Peregrin’s recent book on inferentialism. Prague: Czech Academy of Sciences. 2016. 11. 2-4.

2. „The Role of the Quine-Church Debate in the History of Modal Logic.” Modal Metaphysics – Issues on the (Im)possible IV.  Bratislava: Slovak Academy of Sciences. 2016. 08. 30-31. [Paper accepted.]

3. „Philipp Frank and the Crisis of Logical Empiricism.” Sociological Overtones in Logical Empiricism. Budapest: Hungarian Academy of Sciences. 2016. 04. 11-12.

 

[2015]

1. „Why did Quine’s Animadversions against Modal Logic Go Unheard? Church and the Historical Significance of the Reviews of JSL.” Modal Metaphysics – Issues on the (Im)possible III. Bratislava: Slovak Academy of Sciences. 2015. 09. 16-17. [Paper accepted.]

2. „The limits and basis of logical tolerance: Carnap’s combination of Russell and Wittgenstein.” Bertrand Russell Society Meeting for 2015. Trinity College, Dublin, 2015. 06. 05-07. [Paper accepted.]

3. „Beyond Russell, Wittgenstein and the Circle – The Cultural Background of Carnap’s Principle of Tolerance.” Theoretical Philosophy Forum, ELTE, Budapest. 2015. 05. 27.

4. „The Contexts of Carnap’s Der logische Aufbau der Welt.” Second Belgrade Graduate Conference in Philosophy and Logic. Belgrade, Serbia. 2015. 04. 24-26. [Abstract accepted.]

5. „Exceptions and expectations – The late Carnap’s theories of of induction and probability.” If not If Then – The Nature of Exceptions. Graduate Workshop. PTE-BTK, Pécs. 2015. 04. 30.

 

[2014]

1. „Quine and Quantified Modal Logic: Against the Received View.” Modal Metaphysics: Issues on the (Im)possible II. Bratislava: Slovak Academy of Sciences. 2014. 10. 15-16.

2. „’A physical object can also be the manifestation of a cultural one’ – The place of Carnap’s Aufbau in the tradition of the sociology of knowledge.” International Arnold Hauser Colloquium in the Sociology of Art and Knowledge. University of Pécs, 2014. 06. 06.

3. „Rationality and Conceptual Engineering – A Carnapian Picture.” Implementing Intentionality – Graduate Workshop. University of Pécs, 2014. 04. 11.

 

[2013]

1. „Are there Possible Worlds? Lewis and Everett on the Plurality of Worlds.” 10th János Szentágothai Transdicplinary Conference and Student Competition. Pécs. 2013. 11. 04-05.

2. „Why should we Prefer Propositionersatzism to Strong Possible-Worlds Fictionalism?” Modal Metaphysics – Issues on the (Im)possible. Bratislava: Slovak Academy of Sciences 2013. 09. 19-20.

3. „Discourse Transposition and Some Pragmatic Alternatives in the Causation Debate” How actual is the actual cause? Pécs, PTE-BTK. 2013. 05. 04.

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