Workshop overview

This is a workshop on the topic of realism, focusing on discussing relationships between debates about realism and anti-realism in the areas of mathematics, modality and moral philosophy.

It will be held on May 1st, 2009, in Room 1.17 of the Dugald Stewart Building.

Everyone is welcome and there is no registration fee.

Any questions about this event should be directed to Jeffrey Ketland (jeffrey.ketland@ed.ac.uk). This event is organized by the research group working on logic and formal methods at Edinburgh.

Programme

• 11.00 - 12.45 pm: David Levy (Edinburgh)
• The Personal in Ethics

Lunch break.

• 2.00 - 3.45 pm: Alan Weir (Glasgow),
• Anti-realism in mathematics and morality: is projectivism up to the job?

Coffee break.

• 4.15 - 6.00 pm: Stewart Shapiro (Ohio/St Andrews),
• Logical Relativism?