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Symposium Abstract We frequently rely on the circumstances of our utterance when making recognisable to others what object our utterance is about. We rely, for instance, on spatial proximity to an object. A suitably close object can be referred to in a way that … 24 Jun 2024 17:30 - 18:25 Event Tadeusz Ciecierski Content-Bearers and Indexicality Symposium Abstract One potential conservative reaction to the concept of indexicality of content involves a theory that treats indexicality as a property inherent to content-bearers. While this view aligns intuitively with linguistic cases, as indexicality is … 24 Jun 2024 16:30 - 17:30 Event Taku Uchiyama Knowing How to Keep Track of Particulars Symposium Abstract We often do the same thing by doing different things, while we also do different things by doing the same thing. The former is the case when we think of a particular object (place, time, people, etc.) while we move on from one context to another. … 24 Jun 2024 15:05 - 15:50 Event Bernardo Marques Dynamic Content and the Prospects for a Three-level Account of Content Symposium Abstract In recent decades, a compelling factor contributing to the popularity of referentialist accounts lies in their apparent ability to reconcile their main tenets with Frege's original insights about cognitive significance. To achieve this … 24 Jun 2024 14:20 - 15:05 Event Stefan Rinner Indexicals: A Problem for Chalmers' Two-Dimensional Semantics Symposium Abstract In the last twenty years, Chalmers has argued for a two-dimensional seman- tics, according to which every expression (of the sort that is a candidate to have an extension) is associated with a primary intension and a secondary intension. A … 24 Jun 2024 12:00 - 13:00 Event Maria de Ponte Azkarate & Kepa Korta Ephemeral Episodes, Durable Contents Symposium Abstract In this paper I discuss two approaches to certain context-sensitive cognitive episodes, focusing on temporal indexicals and tense. The first approach is David Kaplan's (1979, 1989). The second is the reflexive-referential approach used by Korta … 24 Jun 2024 10:30 - 11:30 Event Denis Duboule Welcome Symposium 7 Jun 2024 08:50 - 08:55 Series Neural activity in early brain development : beyond the innate and the acquired Sonia Garel, chair Neurobiology and the Immune System Lecture Sensory map in flattened mouse cortex visualized by thalamocortical axons (red) and counter-staining of cellular nuclei (cyan). The brain is an organ that develops in several sequential phases, well described by psychologists and neurobiologists alike. … 12 Mar 2024 → 02 Apr 2024 Series Towards less and less radical chemistry Louis Fensterbank, chair Activations in Molecular Chemistry Lecture Free radicals are generally associated with highly reactive and uncontrollable species, leading to degradative processes or pathologies. Paradoxically, this high reactivity also represents a unique opportunity for powerful synthetic chemistry. The aim of … 12 Mar 2024 → 21 May 2024 Event Michael Jung Drug Discovery in Academia: A Progress Report Guest lecturer The conference is in English. Abstract The talk will describe the difficult process of drug development in academia. In particular it will consist of past, present, and hopefully future clinical candidates from the Jung lab. The bulk of the talk will be a … 14 Jun 2024 10:30 - 12:30 News Fiber optics for electric batteries Chemistry of Materials and Energy Laboratory Every two weeks, a current scientific topic is explored by a researcher from the Collège de France. In a world where electric mobility is developing rapidly, improving electric batteries is becoming crucial. Despite some promising avenues, the … Published on 7 January 2025 News Re-enchanting maths at school Stanislas Dehaene, chair Experimental Cognitive Psychology From January 22 to June 18, 2025, at the Collège de France. Vassily Kandinsky, Happy Structure, 1924 (detail). Professors Stanislas Dehaene, Stéphane Mallat and Pierre-Michel Menger are organizing a series of lectures as part of the Agir pour l'éducation … Published on 7 January 2025 News The beginnings of Jewish philosophy in Antiquity" lectures Thomas Römer, chair The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts Cycle of lectures, from January 22 to February 12, 2025, at the Collège de France. The Alexandria Lighthouse, Robert von Spalart, ca.1804-1811. René Bloch will give a series of four lectures on the theme of "The beginnings of Jewish philosophy in … Published on 7 January 2025 News Biomaterials of tomorrow : biomimetic polymers and biohybrids Sébastien Lecommandoux, chair Technological Innovation Liliane Bettencourt Sébastien Lecommandoux, invited to occupy the Technological Innovation Liliane Bettencourt Chair , will give his opening lecture on January 16 2025. Documents and media Download the press release Read the article "Architect of bio-inspired … Published on 7 January 2025 News The Comédie-Française at the Collège de France Collège de France The Collège de France and the Comédie-Française are organizing a series of seven meetings during which professors and actors will discuss the science of theater, what it means to act, to direct, to speak verse and prose, to embody life and society, to … Published on 7 January 2025 Event Jennifer French Learning from Experience: Integrating Effective Community Engagement into Neurotechnology Development Symposium Abstract In today's ever-evolving landscape of neurotechnology, the intersection between technological advancements and community engagement holds significant importance. This is especially evident in the context of groundbreaking first-in-human clinical … 14 Jun 2024 14:00 - 14:40 Series Activations in Molecular Chemistry, an introduction Louis Fensterbank, chair Activations in Molecular Chemistry Opening lecture 07 Mar 2024 Series Reading the works of jurists : Ulpian's De officio proconsulis (On the duties of the proconsul) Dario Mantovani, chair Law, Culture and Society in Ancient Rome Seminar The seminar will continue with a reading of Ulpian's On the Duties of the Proconsul , a kind of guide that allows us to virtually see the Roman provincial governor in action, and to understand how his actions were bound by the bonds of law. The seminar … 06 Mar 2024 → 22 May 2024 Series The body of law, " Corpus Iuris ". Imagining law through bodily metaphors in Roman legal literature Dario Mantovani, chair Law, Culture and Society in Ancient Rome Lecture The lecture explores how Roman jurists, who were also writers, used metaphors to express and even forge their concepts, some of which are still ours today. Metaphors are a cognitive matrix, a way of thinking, not just speaking. Body, head, ears, hands, … 06 Mar 2024 → 29 May 2024 Series Epigenetics at the organism-environment interface Edith Heard, chair Epigenetics and Cellular Memory Lecture Le Rêve , Henri Rousseau, 1910, MoMA. The lecture will focus on epigenetic mechanisms at the interface between organisms and their environment. We will see how these mechanisms play a fundamental role in the adjustment of organisms to environmental … 04 Mar 2024 → 25 Mar 2024 Event Roger Chartier Conclusions Symposium 19 Jun 2024 16:30 - 17:30 Event Antoine Lilti Discussion Symposium Chair : Arnaud Orain (EHESS) . … 19 Jun 2024 15:45 - 16:30 Pagination First page Previous page … Page 128 Page 129 Page 130 Page 131 Current page 132 Page 133 Page 134 Page 135 Page 136 … Next page Last page
Event Gregory Bochner Transparency and A Posteriori Physicalism Symposium Chairman : François Recanati Abstract According to a posteriori physicalism, the apparent gap between consciousness and the physical world has its source not in the nature of consciousness (ontological gap), but only in features of the concepts we use to … 26 Jun 2024 11:10 - 12:45
Event Paul Boghossian Transparency Principles Symposium Chairman : François Recanati Abstract I will look at the transparency principles that have been proposed, at the relations between them, and at the role that they play in arguments for and against various weighty philosophical … 26 Jun 2024 09:10 - 10:45
Event David Zapero Can Thoughts Point? Symposium Abstract We frequently rely on the circumstances of our utterance when making recognisable to others what object our utterance is about. We rely, for instance, on spatial proximity to an object. A suitably close object can be referred to in a way that … 24 Jun 2024 17:30 - 18:25
Event Tadeusz Ciecierski Content-Bearers and Indexicality Symposium Abstract One potential conservative reaction to the concept of indexicality of content involves a theory that treats indexicality as a property inherent to content-bearers. While this view aligns intuitively with linguistic cases, as indexicality is … 24 Jun 2024 16:30 - 17:30
Event Taku Uchiyama Knowing How to Keep Track of Particulars Symposium Abstract We often do the same thing by doing different things, while we also do different things by doing the same thing. The former is the case when we think of a particular object (place, time, people, etc.) while we move on from one context to another. … 24 Jun 2024 15:05 - 15:50
Event Bernardo Marques Dynamic Content and the Prospects for a Three-level Account of Content Symposium Abstract In recent decades, a compelling factor contributing to the popularity of referentialist accounts lies in their apparent ability to reconcile their main tenets with Frege's original insights about cognitive significance. To achieve this … 24 Jun 2024 14:20 - 15:05
Event Stefan Rinner Indexicals: A Problem for Chalmers' Two-Dimensional Semantics Symposium Abstract In the last twenty years, Chalmers has argued for a two-dimensional seman- tics, according to which every expression (of the sort that is a candidate to have an extension) is associated with a primary intension and a secondary intension. A … 24 Jun 2024 12:00 - 13:00
Event Maria de Ponte Azkarate & Kepa Korta Ephemeral Episodes, Durable Contents Symposium Abstract In this paper I discuss two approaches to certain context-sensitive cognitive episodes, focusing on temporal indexicals and tense. The first approach is David Kaplan's (1979, 1989). The second is the reflexive-referential approach used by Korta … 24 Jun 2024 10:30 - 11:30
Series Neural activity in early brain development : beyond the innate and the acquired Sonia Garel, chair Neurobiology and the Immune System Lecture Sensory map in flattened mouse cortex visualized by thalamocortical axons (red) and counter-staining of cellular nuclei (cyan). The brain is an organ that develops in several sequential phases, well described by psychologists and neurobiologists alike. … 12 Mar 2024 → 02 Apr 2024
Series Towards less and less radical chemistry Louis Fensterbank, chair Activations in Molecular Chemistry Lecture Free radicals are generally associated with highly reactive and uncontrollable species, leading to degradative processes or pathologies. Paradoxically, this high reactivity also represents a unique opportunity for powerful synthetic chemistry. The aim of … 12 Mar 2024 → 21 May 2024
Event Michael Jung Drug Discovery in Academia: A Progress Report Guest lecturer The conference is in English. Abstract The talk will describe the difficult process of drug development in academia. In particular it will consist of past, present, and hopefully future clinical candidates from the Jung lab. The bulk of the talk will be a … 14 Jun 2024 10:30 - 12:30
News Fiber optics for electric batteries Chemistry of Materials and Energy Laboratory Every two weeks, a current scientific topic is explored by a researcher from the Collège de France. In a world where electric mobility is developing rapidly, improving electric batteries is becoming crucial. Despite some promising avenues, the … Published on 7 January 2025
News Re-enchanting maths at school Stanislas Dehaene, chair Experimental Cognitive Psychology From January 22 to June 18, 2025, at the Collège de France. Vassily Kandinsky, Happy Structure, 1924 (detail). Professors Stanislas Dehaene, Stéphane Mallat and Pierre-Michel Menger are organizing a series of lectures as part of the Agir pour l'éducation … Published on 7 January 2025
News The beginnings of Jewish philosophy in Antiquity" lectures Thomas Römer, chair The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts Cycle of lectures, from January 22 to February 12, 2025, at the Collège de France. The Alexandria Lighthouse, Robert von Spalart, ca.1804-1811. René Bloch will give a series of four lectures on the theme of "The beginnings of Jewish philosophy in … Published on 7 January 2025
News Biomaterials of tomorrow : biomimetic polymers and biohybrids Sébastien Lecommandoux, chair Technological Innovation Liliane Bettencourt Sébastien Lecommandoux, invited to occupy the Technological Innovation Liliane Bettencourt Chair , will give his opening lecture on January 16 2025. Documents and media Download the press release Read the article "Architect of bio-inspired … Published on 7 January 2025
News The Comédie-Française at the Collège de France Collège de France The Collège de France and the Comédie-Française are organizing a series of seven meetings during which professors and actors will discuss the science of theater, what it means to act, to direct, to speak verse and prose, to embody life and society, to … Published on 7 January 2025
Event Jennifer French Learning from Experience: Integrating Effective Community Engagement into Neurotechnology Development Symposium Abstract In today's ever-evolving landscape of neurotechnology, the intersection between technological advancements and community engagement holds significant importance. This is especially evident in the context of groundbreaking first-in-human clinical … 14 Jun 2024 14:00 - 14:40
Series Activations in Molecular Chemistry, an introduction Louis Fensterbank, chair Activations in Molecular Chemistry Opening lecture 07 Mar 2024
Series Reading the works of jurists : Ulpian's De officio proconsulis (On the duties of the proconsul) Dario Mantovani, chair Law, Culture and Society in Ancient Rome Seminar The seminar will continue with a reading of Ulpian's On the Duties of the Proconsul , a kind of guide that allows us to virtually see the Roman provincial governor in action, and to understand how his actions were bound by the bonds of law. The seminar … 06 Mar 2024 → 22 May 2024
Series The body of law, " Corpus Iuris ". Imagining law through bodily metaphors in Roman legal literature Dario Mantovani, chair Law, Culture and Society in Ancient Rome Lecture The lecture explores how Roman jurists, who were also writers, used metaphors to express and even forge their concepts, some of which are still ours today. Metaphors are a cognitive matrix, a way of thinking, not just speaking. Body, head, ears, hands, … 06 Mar 2024 → 29 May 2024
Series Epigenetics at the organism-environment interface Edith Heard, chair Epigenetics and Cellular Memory Lecture Le Rêve , Henri Rousseau, 1910, MoMA. The lecture will focus on epigenetic mechanisms at the interface between organisms and their environment. We will see how these mechanisms play a fundamental role in the adjustment of organisms to environmental … 04 Mar 2024 → 25 Mar 2024
