Dr Michael Potter
MT2013: Thursdays at 4.15 p.m. in Philosophy Graduate Common Room
This series of seminars is intended mainly for graduate members of the Faculty, but undergraduates are welcome to attend as well. Each week discussion will centre on material to be read in advance. In Michaelmas Term the readings are related to Frege.
- 24 October: George Boolos, Reading the Begriffsschrift
- 31 October: Peter Sullivan, Frege's Logic, chapter 4 (esp. §4.1)
- 7 November: Fraser MacBride, Speaking with shadows: A study of neo-logicism, British Journal of Philosophy of Science, 54 (2003) 103-63 (esp. §§ 6-8)
- 14 November: Patricia Blanchette, Frege and Hilbert on consistency, J. Phil., 93 (1996) 317-36
- 21 November: Michael Dummett, Frege: Philosophy of Language, Appendix to Chapter 5
- 28 November:
- 5 December: