BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:ILLC Website X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/Amsterdam BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Amsterdam X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/Amsterdam BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:19700329T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=-1SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:19701025T030000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=10;BYDAY=-1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:/NewsandEvents/Archives/2011/newsitem/3766/16- 18-June-2011-Another-world-is-possible-conference- on-David-Lewis-Urbino-Italy DTSTAMP:20110130T000000 SUMMARY:"Another world is possible": conference on David Lewis, Urbino, Italy DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110616 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110618 LOCATION:Urbino, Italy DESCRIPTION:The impact of David Lewis on contempor ary philosophy is still tangible, ten years after his premature departure. The conference intends to discuss Lewis' long-lasting contribution in the f ields of logic and metaphysics, with particular fo cus on the nature of modality, his views on possib le worlds, counterfactuals, causation, and convent ion. We also wish to provide a setting for young p hilosophers and logicians to present topics relate d to Lewis' philosophy and discuss the state of ar t of his legacy in the contemporary philosophical debate. For further information and for the conf erence program, please contact conlewis2011 at gma il.com or visit the website at http://sites.google .com/site/conferencelewis/. The Organizing Commi ttee invites all scholars working in Lewisian phil osophy to submit an abstract. Submissions must be sent by email attachment to the Organising Committ ee by March 1, 2011. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
The i mpact of David Lewis on contemporary philosophy is still\n tangible, ten years after his premat ure departure. The\n conference intends to di scuss Lewis' long-lasting contribution\n in t he fields of logic and metaphysics, with particula r focus on\n the nature of modality, his view s on possible worlds,\n counterfactuals, caus ation, and convention. We also wish to\n prov ide a setting for young philosophers and logicians to\n present topics related to Lewis' philos ophy and discuss the\n state of art of his le gacy in the contemporary philosophical\n deba te.\n
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r information and for the conference program,\n
please contact conlewis2011 at gmail.com or visit\n
the website at\n h
ttp://sites.google.com/site/conferencelewis/.\
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The Organizing Co mmittee invites all scholars working in\n Lew isian philosophy to submit an abstract. Submission s must be\n sent by email attachment to the O rganising Committee by March 1,\n 2011.\n
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