The 5th BWS Annual Conference: Wittgenstein, Enactivism & Animal Minds looks interesting, I’m too skint to go, which is a pity because the chance to hear Peter Carruthers and Mark Rowlands at the same conference is quite enticing. Details below.
Saturday 7- Sunday 8 July 2012
University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield
Saturday: Animal Minds
Michael Tomasello<http://wwwstaff.eva.mpg.de/~tomas/index.html> If a chimpanzee could speak …
Dorit Bar-On<http://philosophy.unc.edu/people/faculty/dorit-bar-on> Mind: the Gap
Peter Carruthers<http://www.philosophy.umd.edu/Faculty/pcarruthers/> Animal minds are real, (distinctively) human minds are not
Hans-Johann Glock <http://www.philosophie.uzh.ch/institut/lehrstuehle/theoretische2/team/glock_en.html> Animal minds: a non-representationalist approach
Colin Allen<http://www.indiana.edu/~hpscdept/people/allen.shtml> The Geometry of Partial Understanding
Sunday: Enactivism
Mark Rowlands Enactivism, Intentionality and Content
Ned Block<http://philosophy.fas.nyu.edu/object/nedblock.html> The Challenge to Enactivism
Daniel D. Hutto<http://www.go.herts.ac.uk/danielhutto> The Reach of Radical Enactivism
Daniele Moyal-Sharrock<http://web-apps.herts.ac.uk/uhweb/about-us/profiles/profiles_home.cfm?profile=41C5D7F2-A52D-9B8C-39F1903426002B4E> Wittgenstein’s Razor
Jose Medina<http://www.vanderbilt.edu/ans/philosophy/_people/_medina.html> An Enactivist Approach to the Imagination
For other options and to register, please go to BWS Conference Registration
Conference program available at the conference page on the BWS website: www.britishwittgensteinsociety.herts.ac.uk
Steve Cooke 