- Back to the notion of textual feedback
- In the retrospective projection of the Peri hermeneias onto theIsagoge, certain QRCs from the Peri hermeneias have been imported at the same time as the semantic triangle, and have "taken on" a new dimension by being inserted into the Porphyrian device
- This is the case of the CQR of the "goat-goat"
- The tragelaphos is not the only protagonist in the debate on the fictional, infra-fictional or suprafictional status of the universal
- We also have Homer, the golden mountain, the unicorn, the Chimera and the Centaur
- Examination of some aspects of the literature on the "goat-goat"(Tragelaphus strepsiceros, or Great Kudu)
- Origins of the distinction between nominal and real definition
- Neoplatonists put the universal above fiction
- A poem by Oscar Wilde
- A philosophical history of the "mountain of gold
- The "mountains of gold" in Thomas Aquinas and Roger Bacon
- Russell and Meinong. Existence and subsistence - Heidegger's "mountain of gold": Vorhandensein vs. objective (imagined) being
- The chiasmus of subject and object
- Foucault's "mountain of gold
- Foucault's distinction between statement and proposition
- Don't "confuse the relationship between a statement and what it states, with the relationship between a proposition and its referent"
- Logicians say that a proposition like "The Gold Mountain is in California" cannot be verified because it has no referent
- Foucault's answer
- The statement does not refer to a state of affairs, which would be a variable external to its intentional aim. The statement refers to a discursive object
- Deleuzian reading of Foucault
- On the difference between characters and things that don't exist. A logician's point of view
- Leonard Linsky's thesis: to the question of how we can talk about objects that don't exist, the correct answer is that, strictly speaking, we don't talk about them.
11:30 - 13:00
