These are the talks that the METIS seminar hosted in the academic year 2024/2025:

October 8: Claudia Picazo (UNED): Meaning manipulation

October 15: Workshop Expression, Communication & Fiction

October 22: Alberto Morán (UNED): Significados de lo vasco: identidad e inferencialismo

October 29: Javier Suárez (Oviedo): Epistemic misalignments in microbiome research (with F. Boem)

November 5: José Antonio Pérez Escobar (UNED): Structural analogies in mathematics and the disagreement between Turing and Wittgenstein

November 12: Delia Belleri (CSIC): Conceptual engineering, language use, and the neutral implementation challenge

November 19: James Lewis (Cardiff): Interpersonal valuing and tactile experience

November 26: Patrik Engisch (Geneva): Towards a pluralist account of creativity

December 3: Nuria Polo (UNED): La deixis de género en las lenguas y el caso del español

December 10: Miguel Segundo-Ortín & Vicente Raja (Murcia): The ecological self-organization of agency

December 17: Paloma Atencia Linares (UNED) & Miguel Ángel Sebastián (UNAM): Can Artificial Intelligence Systems be really creative?

January 14: Susana Monsó & Cristian Saborido (UNED): Animal medicine

January 28: Diana Mazzarella (Neuchâtel): Epistemic vigilance at play: Navigating presupposition and assertion

February 11: Jesús Zamora Bonilla (UNED): From McEnroe’s maxim to Madonna’s principle: an inferentialist rereading of the Protokollsätze debate

February 18: Enrique Alonso (UAM): La Lógica Natural: entre la tradición y la herejía

February 25: Miguel Borrajo (UAM): AI, cetacean communication, and the limits of philosophical observation

March 4: Sorin Bangu (Bergen): Wittgenstein on the infinite and Cantor’s diagonal proof

March 11: Losner Briones (UNED): Evidential challenges in Universal Basic Income experiments

March 18: Sofia Blanco Sequeiros (Helsinki): Evidential discordance and scientific inference

March 25: Ignacio Sánchez-Moreno (UNED): Evaluando la competencia comunicativa del perro doméstico (Canis familiaris) para el uso de sistemas aumentativos de comunicación interespecie

April 1: Javier Anta (LMU/UNED): Intellectually inflationary science as a form of Lakatosian degeneration

April 8: Ignasi Gil (UCM): Incessant checking is epistemically flawless (but might be zetetically criticisable)

April 22: Lilith Mace (Glasgow): Kinds of doubt

RESCHEDULED – May 6, 10:00 CET: Marco Portillo (UNED): Time in Biology: A Defense of the A-Theory

May 6: Giuliano Torrengo (Milán): Consciousness, multiverse and multirealization (with G. Spolaore, Padua)

May 13: Orsola Stancampiano (Genova): A chance to create photographic metaphor

May 27: Amin Ebrahimi Afrouzi (UCLA): Bias and noise as sensitivity failures

June 10: José Alejandro Fernández Cuesta (UCM), Michele Piazzai (Edinburgh) & Umberto Rivieccio (UNED): Quantum logics beyond physics

June 17: Daniel Star (Boston): Appreciation, inquiry, and deliberation

June 24: Robert Hopkins (NYU): The singular character of episodic memory