Conference Title: The Emergence of Number I
Date: June 12-16, 2017
Location: Inter University Centre, Dubrovnik, Croatia
Organizers: Richard Samuels, Stewart Shapiro, Eric Snyder
Details: This continues a series of summer conferences co-organized by OSU Philosophy in Dubrovnik. This year’s theme will be the Emergence of Number. The aim is to bring together a number of expert philosophers, linguists, and psychologists to discuss foundational, linguistic, and conceptual issues central to number and / or numbers. These include, for instance, the relative fundamentality of various foundational principles purporting to characterize different classes of numbers, the syntactic and semantic status of cardinality and other measurement-related expressions, and different theories of number concept acquisition. We hope …
Participants:
Chris Barker (NYU, Linguistics)
Elizabeth Brannon (Penn, Psychology)
Julian Cole (SUNY Buffalo, Philosophy)
Geoffrey Hellman (Minnesota, Philosophy)
Thomas Hofweber (UNC, Philosophy)
Chris Kennedy (UChicago, Linguistics)
Teresa Kouri (OSU, Philosophy)
Manfred Krifka (Humbolt, Linguistics)
Fred Landman (Tel Aviv, Linguistics)
Øystein Linnebo (Oslo, Philosophy)
Fraser MacBride (Glasgow, Philosophy)
Friederike Moltmann (NYU, Philosophy)
Catarina Dutilh Novaes (Groningen, Philosophy)
Lance Rips (Northwestern, Psychology)
Susan Rothstein (Bar-Ilan, Linguistics)
Richard Samuels (OSU, Philosophy)
Greg Scontras (Stanford, Linguistics)
Stewart Shapiro (OSU, Philosophy)
Eric Snyder (OSU, Philosophy)