Necessity and Essence

Project Kickoff Workshop

Date: 22nd and 23rd of November 2018
Place: Fürstenzimmer of Schloss Hohentübingen

09:30 – 11:00    Alex Skiles (Gothenburg)

11:15 – 12:45    Lukas Skiba (Hamburg)

(Generalized) Identity and Necessity

Essence, Ground and the Haecceities Argument for Necessitism

14:15 – 15:45    Antonella Mallozzi (Providence)

16:00 – 17:30    Harold Noonan (Nottingham)

19:30                  Conference Dinner at Flavours of India

Modal Pluralism and purely a priori Necessities

From Essence to Necessity?

09:30 – 11:00    Jessica Leech (KCL)

11:15 – 12:45    Nathan Wildman (Tilburg)

Essence and Logical Necessity

Necessity by Accident

14:15 – 15:45    Siggi Jaag (Düsseldorf)

16:00 – 17:30    Martin Glazier (Hamburg)

Nomic necessity from a Hum(e)an perspective

Essence and Actuality