Asserting, Meaning, and Implying
A Conference Schedule in Linguistics and Philosophy In Honor of Jay David Atlas A 60th Birthday Celebration
Conference Schedule
1:15 pm
Opening Remarks
1:30 pm
The Gap Between Meaning and Assertion: Why what we literally say often differs from what our words literally mean.
Scott Soames University of Southern California
2:30 pm
Varieties of semantics and encoding
Noel Burton Roberts The University, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
. 3:30-3:45 pm Coffee Break
3:45 pm
Dialogue and the grammar-pragmatics interface
Ruth Kempson King's College, London
4:45 pm
Metaphor, Lexical Pragmatics and Truth-Conditional Content
Deirdre Wilson University College London
7:30 pm
How Cognitive Science Changes Philosophy: The Case of Freedom (Hahn 101)
George Lakoff University of California, Berkeley
9:00 am
Presuppositions and Conventional Implicatures Interface
Barbara Abbott Michigan State University
10:00 am
Presupposition Failure and the Topic/Focus Structure of Utterances
Anne Bezuidenhout University of South Carolina
11:20 am
Math According to GARP
Jerry Sadock University of Chicago
2:00 pm
ONLY Connect: How to Unpack an Exclusive Proposition
Laurence R. Horn Yale University
3:00 pm
Negation, Temporal Connectives, and Non-Veridicality
Frans Zwarts University of Groningen
4:15 pm
Gönadology
Paul Benacerraf Princeton University
5:15 pm Closing Remarks