Upper Logicism: Opening Workshop | 17-19 June 2026

[Bruno Jacinto]

Upper Logicism: Opening Workshop

17-19 June 2026
Room C201.J / Mattos Romão (Dep. Philosophy)

School of Arts and Humanities

University of Lisbon

Attendance is free, but in-person only. All are welcome!

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PROGRAMME

Wednesday, 17 June 2026
09:30-11:00 Joan Bertran-San-Millán (Complutense): Burali-Forti’s Construction of Arithmetic
11:30-13:00 Célia Teixeira (UFRJ): Toward an Account of the A Priori
14:30-16:00 António Zilhão (Lisbon): On Frege’s Ontological Commitments
16:30-18:00 Chris Scambler (Oxford): You take the high road, I’ll take the low road: A comparison of Upper and Eliminative Logicism. 

Thursday, 18 June 2026
09:30-11:00 José Mestre (Lisbon): Russell and the Context Principle
11:30-13:00 Francisca Silva (Lisbon): What Role for Grounding in Neologicism?
14:30-16:00 Felipe Carrasco (St Andrews): Can Higher-Order Logic Satisfy the Demands of Abstractionism?
16:30-18:00 Francesca Boccuni (San Raffaele): TBA

Friday, 19 June 2026
09:30-11:00 Bruno Jacinto (Lisbon): Ordinals, Cardinals and Logicism
11:30-13:00 Fernando Ferreira (Lisbon): TBA
14:30-16:00 Project meeting
16:30-18:00 Project meeting

Workshop website

https://cful.letras.ulisboa.pt/lancog/events/upper-logicism-opening-workshop/

Project website

https://cful.letras.ulisboa.pt/lancog/cfulprojects/upper-logicism/