"Monsters", Demonstratives and Token-Reflexive Concepts : New Thoughts on the Semantics of Indexicals

Symposium

Thursday 28 November 2019

École Normale Supérieur, Paris - salle Paul Langevin, 29 Rue d’Ulm

Organisation : Shimon Mercer-Wood

Programme

Session 1 

09:00 – 10:15      Gregory BOCHNER (ENS, IJN)

“A Puzzle about Demonstrative Reference in

Stalnaker’s Two-Dimensional Pragmatics”

10:30 – 11:45     David KASHTAN (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)

“How can “I” Refer to Me ?”

12 :00 – 13:15       Denis PERRIN (Université de Grenoble) 

“The semantics of indexicals : Reference by deference”

13h30 Lunch

Session 2 

15:00 – 16:15 Frédérique DE VIGNEMONT (IJN- CNRS, EHESS, ENS)

“The sense of here-ness”

16:30 – 1745  Manuel GARCIA-CAPRINTERO (LOGOS - Universitat de Barcelona)

“Codesignation and Transparency”

17 :45 Conclusions and closing of the symposium