The Helsinki Metaphysical Club & The Diagrammatic Mind Workshop on ICON

10.9.2014

The Helsinki Metaphysical Club & The Diagrammatic Mind Workshop on ICON

10 September 2014, University of Helsinki

10-13 (Room 19, University Main Building)

Jean-Marie Chevalier (Helsinki), "Peirce's Struggle with Resemblance"

Marc Champagne (Helsinki), "Introducing Peircean Iconicity to Reshape Current Debates about Consciousness"

Lunch

Short Presentations:

14-16:30 (Room 20, University Main Building)

Sami Paavola (Helsinki), "Abduction and Iconicity"

Francesco Bellucci (Tallinn), "What is a Logical Diagram?"

Amirouche Moktefi (Tallinn), "On Formal Languages as Cognitive Technologies"

Break

Henry Bacon (Helsinki), "Icon, Cognition & Moving Pictures"

Benoit Gaultier (Helsinki), "Mysterious Iconic Skeleton Ideas"

A.-V. Pietarinen & Jukka Nikulainen (Tallinn & Helsinki), "Editing the Diagrams in _Logic of the Future_"

16:30-18 (Room 20)

General meeting

Dinner

The event marks the 175-anniversary of Charles S. Peirce and is organised by the Helsinki Peirce Research Centre, the Metaphysical Club, and the Estonian Research Council & Academy of Finland Projects _DiaMind: Logical and Cognitive Aspects of Iconicity_ (PI A.-V. Pietarinen).

The planned succeeding events are INDEX (UCL, January 2015) and SYMBOL (Tallinn, August 2015).

All welcome!