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For an updated list of guest lectures and seminars at the WittgensteinÌýArchives Bergen (WAB) please visit
Eighth workshop in the project
Wittgenstein+PhilMath
Paris, L’Institut d’histoire et de philosophie des sciences et des techniques (IHPST)
27-28 June 2024
Organizer: Sorin Bangu
ÌýSeventh workshop in the project
Normativity in Nature: The Prospects of Re-enchantment
Univ. of Bergen, 6-7 June 2024
Organizer: Kevin Cahill
ÌýAndrew Norris (UC Santa Barbara): Johannes de Silentio's Private LanguageÌý
Talk at the Dept. of Philosophy, Univ. of Bergen, 23 May 2024.Ìý
Organizer: Kevin Cahill
ÌýSixth workshop in the project
Mathematics with a Human Face (II)
Univ. of Bergen, 21-22 May 2024
Organizer: Sorin Bangu
ÌýHanoch Ben-Yami (CEU Vienna):ÌýWittgenstein and Waismann’s Open Texture
Talk at the Dept. of Philosophy, Univ. of Bergen, 14 May 2024.Ìý
Organizers: Sorin Bangu, Alois PIchler
ÌýJamie Tappenden (Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor): Johann Herbart and the Interpretation of Frege's Die Grundlagen der ArithmetikÌýTalk at the Dept. of Philosophy, Univ. of Bergen, 7 May 2024.Ìý
Organizer: Sorin Bangu
ÌýFifth workshop in the project
Mathematics with a Human Face
Boston University, Center for History and Philosophy of Science, 22 April 2024
Organizer: Juliet Floyd (Boston Univ.)
For a video recording Ìýof the event scroll down on this webpage: Ìý
ÌýSorin Bangu: Innate Arithmetical Knowledge? A Look at the Empirical EvidenceÌý
Talk at the IHPST Paris, 21 March 2024 (invited) and Insitute Vienna Circle, 15 April 2024 (invited)Ìý
ÌýSorin Bangu: Wittgenstein on Scientism and Mathematics
Talk at CELFIS, Univ. of Bucharest. 31 Jan. 2024 (invited)Ìý
ÌýMartin Sætre: Wittgenstein's early Philosophy of Mathematics and Beyond: Continuities and DiscontinuitiesÌý
Trial lecture for PhD Disputas
Univ. of Bergen, 1 Dec. 2023Ìý
Organizer: Faculty of Humanities, Univ. of Bergen
ÌýKnowledge, Chess, Wittgenstein and Dedekind: A (History of) Analytic Philosophy Workshop
Univ. of Bergen, 30 Nov. 2023
Organizer: Sorin Bangu, Kevin Cahill
ÌýSorin Bangu.ÌýOn the Grammar of Mathematical Propositions. Talk at the International Wittgenstein Symposium in Kirchberg am Wechsel, Aug. 2023 (invited)ÌýÌý
ÌýFourth workshop in the project: Ìý
Wittgenstein on Mathematics, Mind and Language. Univ. of Bergen, 15-16 May 2023.Organizers: Sorin Bangu and Kevin Cahill (Univ. of Bergen)Ìý
ÌýSorin Bangu:ÌýProofs and Concepts. Talk at “Wittgenstein on Mathematics, Mind and Language“ workshop. Bergen, 16 May 2023.
ÌýKevin Cahill.Ìý. Talk at Univ. of Georgia, USA. 27 April 2023 (invited)Ìý
ÌýSorin Bangu:ÌýWittgenstein on the Benacerraf Dilemma. Talk at conference “The Heuristic View. Logic, Mathematics and Science“. Rome, 20 Feb. 2023 (invited)Ìý
ÌýSorin Bangu:ÌýWittgenstein on the dissolution of the Benacerraf Dilemma. Talk at conference “Wittgenstein and the Philosophy of Mathematical Practice“, Brussels, 30 March 2023 (keynote)Ìý
ÌýSorin Bangu:Ìý"There is Nothing to Explain": Wittgenstein on Scientism. Talk at Institute Vienna Circle. (Joint seminar w/ CEU) 24 Nov. 2022, Vienna. (invited)Ìý
ÌýMartin Sætre (Bergen):ÌýWittgenstein on the primacy of games.ÌýTalk at the Dept. of Philosophy, Univ. of Bergen, 22 Sept. 2022Organizers: Sorin Bangu and Kevin CahillÌý
ÌýArif Ahmed (Cambridge):ÌýWittgenstein's Index Theory. Talk at the Dept. of Philosophy, Univ. of Bergen, 14 Sept. 2022Organizers: Sorin Bangu and Kevin Cahill
ÌýSorin Bangu and Jeffrey Schatz:ÌýWittgenstein on the Irrationals. Talk at “Wittgenstein on Foundations: Mathematics, Language, World“ conference at Wadham College, Oxford. Aug 2nd 2022Ìý
Ìý- Third workshop in the project:
Wittgenstein on Foundations: Mathematics, Mind, WorldWadham College, Univ. of Oxford and Dept. of Philosophy, Univ. of Bergen. 1-2 August 2022Co-organizers: Sorin Bangu and Kevin Cahill (Bergen), Alex Paseau (Oxford, Wadham College)Ìý
Ìý - Sorin Bangu.ÌýWittgenstein on the irrationals. Talk at IHPST Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, 30 June 2022, 11.15-13.Ìý
Ìý - Second workshop in the project:ÌýWittgenstein and PracticeUniv. of Bergen, 26-28 May 2022Co-organizers: Kevin Cahill, Sorin BanguÌý
Ìý - Sorin Bangu:ÌýWittgenstein on Proof. Talk in Brussels, 10 March 2022. (invited)
Ìý - Jeffrey Schatz: Universes without Objects. An Arealist’s Guide to theÌýSet-Theoretic MultiverseÌý
Bergen Phil. Dept. Seminar 26. januar 18.15-20.00
Ìý - Sorin Bangu: An analogous investigation? Later Wittgenstein onÌýpsychological and mathematical discourse.
At the workshop 'WittgensteinÌýand the formal sciences', ETH Zurich, 11 Jan. 2022
Ìý - Kevin Cahill. (2021) A Parting of the Ways: A Sort of Prequel.ÌýTalk at Logisch-Philosophische Abhandlung- TractatusÌýLogico-Philosophicus; A Series of Centennial Lectures, The JointÌýResearch Center in Logic of Tsinghua University and the University ofÌýAmsterdam, June 9. [zoom]
Ìý - Sorin Bangu. (2021) Two dualisms in later Wittgenstein's writings onÌýmathematics.
Talk at Oxford Philosophy of Mathematics Seminar, 3 May. [zoom]
Ìý - First workshop in the project:Ìý
Wittgenstein: Naturalism and NecessityÌýÌý
Dept. of Philosophy, University of Bergen, Nov. 21-22, 2019.Ìý
Co-organizers: Sorin Bangu, Kevin Cahill.
Invited speakers: Bill ChildÌý(Oxford), Annalisa Coliva (UC Irvine), Oskari Kuusela (East Anglia),ÌýJuliet Floyd (Boston), Alexander George (Amherst), Severin SchroederÌý(Reading).
The first workshop in the NFR funded project 'MathematicsÌýwith a Human Face'.
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