Lectures

invited unless otherwise indicated

2009 “The Role of Diversity in a Liberal Arts Education”, Multicultural Open House, Haverford College.
2009 “Ampliative Deductive Proof: A Case Study” (submitted), Conference on Practice-Based Philosophy of Logic, Amsterdam.
2009 “Reasoning in Frege’s Begriffsschrift”, National Chung Cheng University, Chai Yi, Taiwan.
2009 “Pictures of Meaning: Language in the Tractatus and the Philosophical Investigations”, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan.
2009 “Reasoning in Frege’s Begriffsschrift”, Workshop on Logic, Soochow University, Taipei, Taiwan.
2009 “Varieties of Analytic Pragmatism”, Workshop on Analytic Pragmatism, University of Genoa.
2008 “Reasoning from Definitions by Logic Alone: A Case Study in Ampliative Proof”, University of Bucharest.
2008 “Quine on Analytic Truth and A Priori Science”, Conference on Quine, University of Bucharest.
2008 “Reasoning from Definitions by Logic Alone: A Case Study in Ampliative Proof”, University of Buenos Aires.
2008 “Pictures of Meaning: Language in the Tractatus and the Philosophical Investigations”, IX International Philosophy Colloquium, Bariloche, Argentina.
2008 “The Relation of Mind and World, and the Shapes of Spirit: A Dialectical Play on Some Main Themes in McDowell and Brandom”, Wittgenstein Conference, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
2008 “Mathematical Reasoning: Some Lessons from Frege”, Leipzig Institute of Philosophy, University of Leipzig, Germany.
2008 “Reading Rorty: A Sketch of a Plan”, Pecs Conference on the work of Richard Rorty, Pecs, Hungary.
2008 “Mathematical Reasoning, Following Peirce and Frege”, Conference on Early Analytic Philosophy, University of Iowa.
2008 “Reasoning in Frege’s Begriffsschrift”, Association of Symbolic Logic, annual meeting, Irvine, California.
2008 “Meaning, Use, and Diagrams”, Workshop on Pragmatics and Semantics, Luiss University, Rome, Italy.
2008 “An Antinomy of Empirical Judgment: Brandom and McDowell”, University of Rome, La Sapienza, Rome, Italy.
2008 “Reasoning in Frege’s Begriffsscrhift”, University of Rome, Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy.
2007 “The Truth in Pragmatism”, Conference on the Philosophy of Pragmatism: Salient Inquiries, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
2007 “Diagrammatic Reasoning in Euclid’s Elements” (submitted), Workshop on Diagrams in Mathematics, Stanford University.
2007 “Understanding the Goodness of Inference: Modality and Relevance in Frege’s System of Logic”, Conference on Analytic Philosophy, Taipei, Taiwan.
2007 “Diagrammatic Reasoning in Euclid’s Elements” (submitted), Conference: Perspectives on Mathematical Practice 2007, Brussels, Belgium.
2006 “The Role of Begriffsschrift in the Striving for Truth”, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada.
2006 “The Role of Begriffsschrift in the Striving for Truth”, the New School for Social Research, New York.
2006 “An Antinomy of Empirical Judgment: Brandom and McDowell”, The Social Space of Reason: From Hegel Onward, Second “Contemporary Hegel” International Conference, Venice, Italy.
2006 “Construction and Inference: The Use of Language in Modern Mathematical Practice”, VIII Coloquio Internacional Bariloche de Filosofía, San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina.
2006 “Frege’s Begriffsschrift”, Kwansei Gakuin University, Osaka, Japan.
2006 “The Role of Begriffsschrift in the Striving for Truth”, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.
2006 “The Role of Begriffsschrift in the Striving for Truth”, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan.
2006 “The Role of Begriffsschrift in the Striving for Truth”, Kutztown University.
2006 “The Role of Begriffsschrift in the Striving for Truth”, Swarthmore College.
2005 “The Role of Begriffsschrift in the Striving for Truth”, Franklin and Marshall College.
2005 “The Role of Begriffsschrift in the Striving for Truth”, Conference “Frege on Truth”, Santa Maria, Brazil.
2005 “Logical Analysis, Reduction, and Philosophical Understanding”, Conference on “Description, Denotation, Meaning: ‘On Denoting’ One Hundred Years Later”, Philosophy Institute of Eötvös University and the MTA–ELTE Philosophy of Language Research Group, Budapest, Hungary.
2005 “Frege’s Begriffsschrift”, keynote speaker, Fourth International Conference on Logic and Cognition, Zhongshan University, Guangzhou, China.
2005 “Inferentialism and Holistic Role Abstraction in the Telling of Tales”, Pecs Conference on the work of Robert Brandom, Pecs, Hungary. Response by Robert Brandom, University of Pittsburgh.
2005 “Inferentialism and Holistic Role Abstraction in the Telling of Tales”, “Author Meets Critics” session, APA, Pacific Division meeting, San Francisco. Response by Robert Brandom, University of Pittsburgh.
2003 “Mathematical Notation and Mathematical Thought”, History and Philosophy of Mathematics Workshop, University of Pittsburgh.
2003 “An Antinomy of Empirical Judgment”, International Conference on Analytical Pragmatism, Lublin, Poland.
2002 “Frege’s Begriffsschrift, a formula language of pure thought”, Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford, CA.
2002 “Frege’s Begriffsschrift, a formula language of pure thought”, University of New South Wales.
2002 “Getting About in the Modern World”, keynote speaker, Conference on Natural Representation, Sydney, Australia.
2002 “Frege’s Begriffsschrift, a formula language of pure thought”, University of Sydney.
2002 “Getting About in the Modern World”, University of Adelaide.
2002 “Frege’s Begriffsschrift, a formula language of pure thought”, University of Melbourne.
2001 “From Contingency to Solidarity: Rorty’s Pragmatist Turn”, Conference on Rorty’s writings, Pecs, Hungary. Response by Richard Rorty.
2001 “Frege’s Begriffsschrift, a formula language of pure thought”, Northwestern University.
2000 “An Antinomy of Empirical Judgment: Brandom and McDowell”, Workshop on Experience, University of Pittsburgh.
2000 “Frege’s Begriffsschrift, a formula language of pure thought”, University of Pittsburgh.
2000 “The Language of Thought: Reflections on Frege”, Bryn Mawr College
2000 “When Derivations Explain: Logical Generality and Fruitful Proof” (submitted), HOPOS 2000: Third International History of Philosophy of Science Conference, Vienna, Austria
2000 “An Antinomy of Empirical Judgment: Brandom and McDowell”, Conference on Brandom’s Making It Explicit, Pecs, Hungary.
1998 “Writing for the Eye”, Literature Colloquium lecture, Haverford College.
1997 “Logical Form and Conceptual Content in Frege’s Begriffsschrift”, APA Eastern Division meeting, Philadelphia. Comments by Thomas Ricketts, University of Pennsylvania, and Sanford Shieh, Wesleyan University.
1997 “Two Concepts of Concepts”, Faculty Research Talk, Haverford College.
1996 “Brandom on Inference and the Expressive Role of Logic”, 9th SOFIA (Sociedad Filosofica Ibero Americana) Conference, Mexico. Topic for 1996: Truth. Response by Robert Brandom, University of Pittsburgh.
1996 “Frege's Grundlagen Definition of Number” (submitted), the APA Central Division meeting, Chicago. Response by Patricia Blanchette, University of Notre Dame.
1994 “An Austere Theory of Fregean Sense” (submitted), the APA Central Division meeting, Kansas City. Response by Marga Reimer, Arizona State University.
1993 “The Logic of Relations and the Ideality of Space” (submitted), the APA Eastern Division meeting, Atlanta. Response by Paul Tang, California State University.
1993 “The Logic of Relations and the Ideality of Space” (submitted), the New Jersey Regional Philosophy Association Fall Conference, Rutgers University. Response by Tim Maudlin, Rutgers University.
1992 “What's in a Name?” (submitted), the APA Eastern Division meeting, Washington D.C.. Response by Simon Blackburn, UNC Chapel Hill
1992 “Empirical Concepts” (submitted), the APA Central Division meetings, Louisville. Response by William Blattner, Georgetown University.
1991 “Crediting Minds”, Albright College.