The Number of Things
Tuesday 6 September
09:00 Meet and Greet
09:15 Michael Esfeld (University of Lausanne, Switzerland) Quantum physics and the metaphysics of objects
10:30 Coffee
11:00 Elisa Paganini (Università degli Studi di Milano, IT) Where to look for vague existence
12:15 Lunch
13:45 Christian Mariani (Institut Néel, France) Emergent quantum indeterminacy
14:45 Leonard Weiss (University of Sheffield, UK) Hegel on individuation
15:45 Tea
16:15 Massimiliano Carrara (Università di Padova, IT) Is “counting” counting by identity?
17:30 Close
Wednesday 7 September
09:00 Meet and Greet
09:15 Anna Marmodoro (Durham & Oxford, UK) Parts and Number
10:30 Coffee
11:00 Thomas Sattig (University of Tübingen, Germany) Counting and Grounding
12:15 Lunch
13:45 John Pemberton (LSE, Oxford & Durham, UK) Acting, existence, indeterminism
15:00 Tea
15:30 Johanna Seibt (Aarhus University, Denmark) Why ‘one’ and ‘the same’ is not one and the same
16:45 Close
Invited chairpersons
Andrea Bottani (Università di Bergamo)
Giorgio Lando (Università degli Studi dell’Aquila)
Francesco Orilia (Università di Macerata)
Sara Papic (Università degli Studi di Milano, IT)
Giuliano Torrengo (Università degli Studi di Milano, IT)
This conference will be open to all and will be held in person.
No advanced registration needed.
The venue is wheelchair accessible. We aim to conform to BPA/SWIP guidelines – please contact the organisers if you would like any further information.
Conference organisers: Anna Marmodoro, Elisa Paganini and John Pemberton – with the assistance of Sara Papic
Contact email: NoTEnquiries@gmail.com