Topic : History of Analytic Philosophy
Speaker: Professor Michael Beaney
Venue : A805, Main Building, BNU Campus
Schedule
Nov.6 14:25-17:10 Logic and Language
Nov.7 10:00-11:40 Logicism and Analysis
Nov.13 14:25-17:10 Sense and Reference
Nov.14 10:00-11:40 Denotation and Description
Nov.20 14:25-17:10 Logical Construction and Atomism
Nov.21 10:00-11:40 Logic and Wittgenstein’s Relation to Frege and Russell
Nov.27 14:25-17:10 Picturing and Substance
Nov.28 10:00-11:40 The Limits of Sense
Sponsor:
College of Philosophy and Sociology, BeijingNormal University
Michael Beaney is a Professor of Philosophy at The University of York,U.K..
Editorial duties:
General Editor, Series on the History of Analytic Philosophy, Palgrave Macmillan (20+ volumes);
Editor, British Journal for the History of Philosophy
Editor, Oxford Handbook of the History of Analytic Philosophy, Oxford University Press, 2013.
Research interests:
Philosophy of language, logic, mathematics and mind; history of philosophy, especially analytic philosophy; methodology and the foundations of reasoning; conceptions of analysis; creativity;etc.
Publications:
Frege: Making Sense; Imagination and Creativity ; The Analytic Turn: Analysis in Early Analytic Philosophy and Phenomenology.etc.