The reading group on the Philosophy of Hybrid Representations will start, during the first semester, with the recent book by David Beaver and Jason Stanley (The Politics of Language), and proceed in the second semester to recent work on expressivism.
The meetings are online, and anyone interested in participating can contact Teresa Marques to be included in the mailing list.
Convenors: Teresa Marques, Andrés Soria
Session 1: Intro and Ch. 1 of Beaver & Stanley, PoL
D. Beaver and J. Stanley (2023) The Politics of Language, Princeton University Press.
https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691181981/the-politics-of-language
10 November 2023
13:00, via zoom
Session 2: Ch. 2 of Beaver and Stanley
17 November 2023
13:00, via zoom
Session 3: Chapter 3 of Beaver & Stanley, PoL
D. Beaver and J. Stanley (2023) The Politics of Language, Princeton University Press.
https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691181981/the-politics-of-language
01 December 2023
13:00, via zoom
Session 5: Chapter 10 of Beaver & Stanley's PoL
D. Beaver and J. Stanley (2023) The Politics of Language, Princeton University Press.
https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691181981/the-politics-of-language
Session 4 took place on Friday, 12 January, and we read chapter 6 of Beaver & Stanley's book.
09 February 2024
13:00, via zoom
Session 6: Ayars, "Deciding for others":
Ayars, A. (2021)." Deciding for others: An expressivist theory of normative judgment". Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 105(1), 42–61.
Session 7: Beddor, B. (2023). "Noncognitivism without expressivism". Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 107(3), 762–788.
This session took place on 8th March, 2024, at 13:00
23 February 2024
13:00, via zoom
Session 8: Kennedy and Miller (2022)
Kennedy, C. & Willer, M. (2022). "Familiarity inferences, subjective attitudes and counterstance contingency: Towards a pragmatic theory of subjective meaning." Linguistics and Philosophy, 45(2/3), 1395–1445.
05 April 2024
13:00, via zoom
Session 9: Kennedy and Miller (2022) _contd (section 4 until the end)
Kennedy, C. & Willer, M. (2022). "Familiarity inferences, subjective attitudes and counterstance contingency: Towards a pragmatic theory of subjective meaning." Linguistics and Philosophy, 45(2/3), 1395–1445.
19 April 2024
13:00, via zoom
Session 10: Ninan, "An Expressivist Theory of Taste Predicates" (forthcoming)
Ninan, Dilip (2023) "An Expressivist Theory of Taste Predicates", forthcoming in Philosopher's Imprint.
10 May 2024
13:00, via zoom
Session 11: Zangwill, (2018) "The Yummy and the Yucky: Expressive Language and the Agreeable"
Zangwill, Nick (2018). The Yummy and the Yucky: Expressive Language and the Agreeable. The Monist 101 (3):294-308.
31 May 2024
12:00, via zoom
Session 12: McNally & Stojanovic, (2017): "Aesthetic Adjectives!"
McNally, Louise & Isidora Stojanovic. 2017. Aesthetic adjectives. James Young (ed.), The Semantics of Aesthetic Judgments. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 17-37.
04 July 2024
13:00, Via zoom