Some notes written about one year ago. I did revise them, but nothing is publishable.
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Ostension and Demonstrative Reference
This was the title of my talk at BCAP2015.
Here are the slides: Ostension and Demonstrative Reference – slides
And an audio recording of my talk:
Here is a draft of the text I have used for my presentation: Ostension and Demonstrative Reference
On courage
What is courage? Let’s start with a working definition. A courageous act is one which is performed in spite of a danger (or of something taken as such), but only if it is possible to perform it.
Scribble (1)
Humans vs. objects
[just a short note from around May 20, 2014]
A person, we tend to say, is not simply an object. Each of us would be at least inclined to say about herself or himself “I am not just an object”.
What are we trying to say in such a case?
Responsibility – two cases
Three Drawings
I’ve done the first one in an attempt to clarify my view of philosophy as a conceptual proposal:
The second expresses my thoughts about the dual nature of actions:
In the third case I was trying to think of the different ways in which we understand the idea if necessity:
They are related.