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Towards an Analytic Pragmatism (TAP-2009)

Workshop on Bob Brandom's Recent Philosophy of Language

Proceedings of the Workshop on Bob Brandom's Recent Philosophy of Language: Towards an Analytic Pragmatism (TAP-2009)

Genoa, Italy, April 19-23, 2009.

Cristina Amoretti *
Carlo Penco *
Federico Pitto *

Table of Contents

Modality, Intentionality and Discursive Practice

1. Pragmatism, Inferentialism and Modality in Sellars's Arguments against Empiricism
   Robert Brandom
2. Brandom's Five-Step Program for Modal Health
   Fredrik Stjernberg
3. The Status of Intentional Vocabulary in Discursive Practice: Reading Making it Explicit in the Light of "Between Saying and Doing"
   David Lauer

Logic, Semantics and the Theory of Meaning

4. Inferentialism and the Normativity of Meaning
   Jaroslav Peregrin
5. Disagreement, Error and Two senses of Incompatibility
   Tanja Pritzlaff
6. Varieties of Analytic Pragmatisms
   Danielle Macbeth
7. Is logic Demarcated by Its Expressive Role?
   Berhnard Weiss
8. Logic and Pragmatics
   Daniele Porello
9. Can Negation be Defined in Terms of Incompatibilty?
   Nils Kurbis
10. A Reconstruction of Hierarchical Relations between Incompatibility-Entailment, Committive, and Permissive Consequences
    Edgar Andrade Lotero and Catarina Dutilh-Novaes

Intentionality and the Philosophy of Mind

11. Meaning, Disposition and Supervenience
    Leonardo Marchettoni
12. Mindful Consequences of Inferentialism and Normativism. Why Mental Episodes Ain't in the Head (at All)
    Pierre Steiner
13. How Analytic Philosophy Has Failed Cognitive Science
    Robert Brandom
14. Two Aspects of Content: Semantic Inferentialist's Reconciliation of Authoritative Self-Knowledge and Content Externalism
    Shuhei Shimamura
15. Explicating as Distancing
    Jeremy Wanderer
16. Mind Body Problem and Brandom's Analytic Pragmatism
    Francois-Igor Pris
17. Towards an Analytic Pragmatist Account of Folk Psychology
    Derek W. Strijbos - Leon C. De Bruin

Pragmatism and Metaphysics

18. Brandom between Anthropology and Metaphysics
    Bernd Prien
19. On the Very Idea of Brandom's Pragmatism
    Tadeusz Szubka
20. Pragmatism and Metaphysics in Brandom's "Between Saying and Doing"
    Elena Ficara
21. Metaphilosophical Reflections on the Idea of Metaphysics
    Robert Brandom

Appendix: Tutorials on Bob Brandom's Philosophy

22. Assertion and Inference (on: Making It Explicit)
    Carlo Penco
23. Some Pragmatist Themes in Brandom's Reconstructive Rationality (on: Tales of the Mighty Dead)
    Italo Testa
24. Brandom and "The Logicist's Dilemma" (on: Ch. II of Between Saying and Doing)
    Raffaela Giovagnoli
25. Pragmatism and Intentionalilty (on: Ch. VI of Between Saying and Doing)
    Giorgio Bertolotti