Intentionality: Past and Future (Miskolc, 2002 June 21-23)

Programme Overview                             Detailed Programme with Abstracts

June 20, Thursday
            12:00- arrival and registration
                                                                       19:00- opening reception by the president of Miskolc University

June 21, Friday
            9:15-11:15      Plenary session           
                                                                        break
            11:30-12:30    Plenary session           
                                                                        lunch break
            14:00-15:45    Sections I and II
                                                                        break
            16:00-17:10    Sections I and II
                                                                        break
            17:20-18:30    Sections I and II
                                                                       18:45- dinner at Avasi Sörház

June 22, Saturday
            9:15-11:00      Sections I and II
                                                                        break
            11:15-12:25    Sections I and II
                                                                        lunch break
            14:00-15:00    Plenary session
                                                                        break
            15:15-17:15    Plenary session
                                                                       17:15- departure for Tokaj

June 23, Sunday
            9:15-11:15      Plenary session
                                                                        break
            11:30-12:40    Sections I and II
                                                                        lunch break
            14:15-16:00    Sections I and II
                                                                        break
            16:15-17:25    Sections I and II
                                                                       18:00- barbecue dinner at Hotel Kikelet


Detailed Programme                        June 21, Friday         June 22, Saturday         June 23, Sunday


June 21, Friday                                                                    June 22, Saturday         June 23, Sunday

Plenary session, chair: Howard M. Robinson

9:15-10:15      Ruth Garrett Millikan : The Cake Under the Icing of Teleological Theories of Content
10:15-11:15    Ned Block : What Are Experiments “About Consciousness” Really About?
break

11:30-12:30     Tim Crane : On the Distinction Between Intentionality and Intensionality
lunch break

Section I,  chair: Erwin Tegtmeier
14:00-14:35     Arkadiusz Chrudzimski : Brentano’s Theory of Immanent Objects
14:35-15:10     Philip J. Bartok : Reading Brentano on the Intentionality of the Mental
15:10-15:45     Helena De Preester : Intentionality: From Phenomenology to Naturalized Phenomenology

Section II, chair: Brian McLaughlin
14:00-14:35     Juraj Hvorecky : Intentionality of Non-Veridical Perception
14:35-15:10     Zoltán Jakab : On the Failure of Wide Intentionalism (Representational Externalism) to Account for Phenomal Character
15:10-15:45     Filip Buekens : Do Qualia Have Intentions Contents?
break

Section I, chair: Vijay Mascarenhas (for the rest of the day)
16:00-16:35     Greg R. Jesson : The Ontological and Intentional Status of Fregean Senses
16:35-17:10     Shannon Vallor : The Intentionality of Reference in Husserl and the Analytic Tradition

Section II, chair: Tim Crane (for the rest of the day)
16:00-16:35     Julien Deonna : Les Liaisons Dangereuses: Crane and Bermudez on Non-Conceptual Content
16:35-17:10     Bence Nánay : Nonconceptual Content: The Interface Between Perception and Action?
break

Section I
17:20-17:55     Gábor Forrai : Lockean Ideas as Intentional Contents
17:55-18:20     Balázs M. Mezei : The Problem of Intentionality in Husserl’s Criticism of Locke’s Theory of Knowledge

Section II
17:20-17:55     William Fish : Emotions, Moods and Intentionality
17:55-18:20     János Tőzsér : The Content of Perceptual Experience (Arguments for the Disjunctive Theory)


June 22, Saturday                                 June 21, Friday         June 22, Saturday         June 23, Sunday

Section I, chair: Balázs M. Mezei (the whole morning)  
9:15-9:50         Erwin Tegtmeier : What’s Wrong With the Measurement-Theoretical Approach to Intentionality?
9:50-10:25       Jean-François Lavigne : Husserl versus Searle on Intentional and Mental States:
                                Some Aspects of a Phenomenological Criticism of J. Searle’s Conception of Intenitonality
10:25-11:00     Stefania Ruzsits Jha : Michael Polanyi’s Phenomenology of Science and Knowledge

Section II, chair: Ruth Garrett Millikan (the whole morning)  
9:15-9:50         Ferenc Huoranszki : Intentionality, Laws and Dispositions
9:50-10:25       Susan Schneider : Direct Reference, Psychological Explanation, and Frege Cases
10:25-11:00     Agustín Vicente : A Tension in the Naturalistic Program
break

Section I
11:15-11:50     Vijay Mascarenhas : Intentionality, Causality and Self-Consciousness: Implications for the Naturalization of Consciousness
11:50-12:25     Mihály Tóth : Toward an Intentional Theory of Revelation

Section II
11:15-11:50     Anandi Hattiangadi : Naturalism and the Normativity of Content
11:50-12:25     Jussi Haukioja : Normativity and Mental Content
lunch break

Plenary session, chair: Ned Block
14:00-15:00     Daniel C. Dennett: Building up to Intentionality
break

15:15-16:15     Jesse Prinz : Reconciling Approaches to Intentionality
16:15-17:15     Laird Addis : The Necessity and Nature of Mental Content


June 23, Sunday                                       June 21, Friday         June 22, Saturday         June 23, Sunday

Plenary session, chair: Daniel C. Dennett
9:15-10:15       Howard M. Robinson : Sense-Data, Intentionality and the ’Veil of Perception’
10:15-11:15     Brian McLaughlin : The Place of Color in Nature
break

Section I, chair: Gábor Forrai
11:30-12:05     Csaba Pléh : Animal Teleology and Animal Intentionality in Early Comparative Psychology
12:05-12:40     György Kampis : Causal Intentionality

Section II
, chair: Laird Addis
11:30-12:05     Rob Vanderbeeken : Causal Mechanical Explanations of Intentional Action
12:05-12:40     Tamás Demeter : Intentional Explanation and Ceteris Paribus Laws
lunch break

Section I, chair: Ferenc Huoranszki (for the rest of the day)
14:15-14:50     Pierre Le Morvan : Intentionality: Tranparent, Translucent, and Opaque
14:50-15:25     Alberto Voltolini – Clotilde Calabi : Do We Get Intentionality by Language?
15:25-16:00     Sean Crawford : Suspension of Belief De Re Without Mental Representation

Section II
, chair: György Kampis (for the rest of the day)
14:15-14:50     Tomis Kapitan : Intentional Agency and the Content of Intentions
14:50-15:25     Mark Rowlands : Representation in Action
15:25-16:00     István Danka : Did Donald Really Want to Kill Alvin? Davidson, Intentionality and the Individuation of Events
break

Section I 
16:15-16:50     Gergely Ambrus : Functionalism and Intentionality
16:50-17:25     Kenneth Williford : The Intentionality of Consciousness and Consciousness of Intentionality

Section II
16:15-16:50     Jorge Louçã : Modeling Intentional Agents: Contextual Cognitive Maps Standing for Mental States
16:50-17:25     Dan Ryder : Models in the Brain