Crossing Worlds: Mathematical logic, philosophy, art

An interdisciplinary meeting in honor of Juliette Kennedy.
Place: Small Hall (Pieni Juhlasali) of the Main Building of the University of Helsinki. The address is Fabianinkatu 33.
Date: June 3-4, 2016.

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Organizing committee: Prof. Mirna Džamonja, University of East Anglia, UK (Chair), Prof. Boban Veličković, University of Paris VII, France, Prof. Jouko Väänänen, University of Helsinki, Finland.

Program

Speakers with links to slides:

Andrew Arana, Paris: Meaning and interpretation in mathematics.
Joan Bagaria, Barcelona: On simplicity and truth: a case study in the theory of large cardinals.
John Baldwin, Chicago: The romance of model theory and set theory.
Emmanuel Bermon, Bordeaux: Augustine as a Starting Point for the Presentation of Wittgenstein’s Second Philosophy.
Pascale Bermon, Paris: Interactive Theology at Oxford in the Middle Ages: Some Wellknown And Some Unknown Fragments of Robert Holcot (d. 1349).
Emily Brady, Edinburgh: The Sublime and the Self.
Maria-Clara Cortés, Bogotá: Perspective Corrections: Landscapes, Graphs and Contemporary Art.
Laura Fontanella, Jerusalem: Axioms as definitions: revisiting Hilbert.
Sebastien Gandon, Clermont-Ferrand: The Self and the Infinite: Royce on Dedekind.
Åsa Hirvonen, Helsinki: Approximating the infinite - a model theoretic look at quantum physics.
Juhani Pallasmaa (slides), Helsinki: The Sixth Sense - diffuse perception, emotion and understanding.
Marja Sakari, Helsinki: The Political in Mona Hatoum's Postminimalism.
Hamish Short, Marseille, (TBC)
Norma Short, Marseille, (TBC)
Riikka Stewen, Helsinki: From Ir-religion to Un-Art: On Modernism and Its Discontents.
William Tait, Chicago: Kant and Finitism.
Barbara Vanderlinden, Brussels: Reality is What Resists!
Andrés Villaveces, Bogotá: Language Emerging from Meaning Emerging from Language: A Walk in the Logical Woods.
Philip Welch, Bristol: Ramified analytical hierarchies from extended logics.

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Organized by the Department of Mathematics and Statistics of the University of Helsinki.

More information: Jouko Väänänen, e-mail: jouko.vaananen@helsinki.fi

Crossing Worlds: Mathematical logic, philosophy, art

An interdisciplinary meeting in honor of Juliette Kennedy. Place: Small Hall (Pieni Juhlasali) of the Main Building of the University of Helsinki. The address is Fabianinkatu 33. Date: June 3-4, 2016.

Registration

Program

An interdisciplinary meeting in honor of Juliette Kennedy.
Place: Small Hall (Pieni Juhlasali) of the Main Building of the University of Helsinki. The address is Fabianinkatu 33.
Date: June 3-4, 2016.