University of Cologne
21-22 August 2015
Room R 004 (Seminargebäude)
Organisation: Andreas Hüttemann & Florian Fischer
Confirmed speaker:
- Nancy Cartwright (Durham)
- Kristina Engelhard (Cologne)
- Florian Fischer (Bonn)
- John Heil (St. Louis)
- Ludger Jansen (Münster)
- Anna Marmodoro (Oxford)
- Niels van Miltenburg (Utrecht)
- Stephen Mumford (Nottingham)
- Markus Schrenk (Düsseldorf)
- Matthew Tugby (Durham)
Program
| Friday 21th August | |||
| 10:00 – 11:00 | Florian Fischer | Dispositions and Manifestations | |
| 11:00 – 11:30 | Coffee break | ||
| 11:30 – 12:30 | Stephen Mumford | Overdisposed | |
| 12:30 – 14:00 | Lunch break | ||
| 14:00 – 15:00 | Niels van Miltenburg | Manifestations as Processes, Powers as Formal causes | |
| 15:00 – 15:30 | Coffee break | ||
| 15:30 – 16:30 | Kristina Engelhard | Dispositions manifest themselves: latency and manifestation as states | |
| 16:30 – 17:00 | Coffee break | ||
| 17:00 – 18:00 | Nancy Cartwright | How dispositions do what they do | |
| 19:30 | Conference Dinner | Brauhaus Päffgen | |
| Saturday 22th August | ||
| 10:00 – 11:00 | Ludger Jansen | Effort and Exhaustion |
| 11:00 – 11:30 | Coffee break | |
| 11:30 – 12:30 | Anna Marmodoro | Power Gunk |
| 12:30 – 14:00 | Lunch break | |
| 14:00 – 15:00 | Markus Schrenk | Dispositions’ Manifestations: Quiddities or Qualia? |
| 15:00 – 15:30 | Coffee break | |
| 15:30 – 16:30 | Matthew Tugby | Instantiation as Manifestion |
| 16:30 – 17:00 | Coffee break | |
| 17:00 – 18:00 | John Heil | Manifestations |
Everybody is kindly invited to participate. If you would like to come please send a short notice to f.fischer@uni-koeln.de.