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The Emergence of Number: An Interdisciplinary Conference

TEN Conference event at OSU.
June 27 - June 29, 2018
12:00AM - 12:00AM
The Senate Room (Room 161) of the Student Union, The Ohio State University

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Add to Calendar 2018-06-27 00:00:00 2018-06-29 00:00:00 The Emergence of Number: An Interdisciplinary Conference The Emergence of Number Project is a two-year inter-disciplinary program funded by the OSU Humanities and Arts Discovery Theme initiative. The purpose of the project is to bring together researchers from a broad array of disciplines in order to address fundamental questions about the nature and representation of number.How do we talk about number? How do we acquire number concepts and cognize using them? What can this tell us about what number really is? This conference aims to answer these and related questions by bringing together leading researchers from linguistics, philosophy, and psychology.Participants∘ Jessica Cantlon (Psychology, Rochester)∘ David Geary (Psychology, Missouri)∘ Michael Glanzberg (Philosophy, Northwestern)∘ Geoffrey Hellman (Philosophy, Minnesota)∘ Chris Kennedy (Linguistics, Chicago)∘ Øystein Linnebo (Philosophy, Oslo)∘ John Opfer (Psychology, Ohio State)∘ Jessica Rett (Linguistics, UCLA)∘ Lance Rips (Psychology, Northwestern)∘ Susan Rothstein (Linguistics, Bar Illan)∘ Richard Samuels (Philosophy, Ohio State)∘ Greg Scontras (Linguistics, UC Irvine)∘ Stewart Shapiro (Philosophy, Ohio State)∘ Eric Snyder (Philosophy, Ohio State) We cordially invite you to join us for an exciting interdisciplinary conference on number-related themes. For more information please visit TEN Conference or contact Richard Samuels, Stewart Shapiro or Eric Snyder.  We hope you will join us!    The Senate Room (Room 161) of the Student Union, The Ohio State University Center for Cognitive and Brain Sciences ccbs@osu.edu America/New_York public

The Emergence of Number Project is a two-year inter-disciplinary program funded by the OSU Humanities and Arts Discovery Theme initiative. The purpose of the project is to bring together researchers from a broad array of disciplines in order to address fundamental questions about the nature and representation of number.

How do we talk about number? How do we acquire number concepts and cognize using them? What can this tell us about what number really is? This conference aims to answer these and related questions by bringing together leading researchers from linguistics, philosophy, and psychology.

Participants
∘ Jessica Cantlon (Psychology, Rochester)
∘ David Geary (Psychology, Missouri)
∘ Michael Glanzberg (Philosophy, Northwestern)
∘ Geoffrey Hellman (Philosophy, Minnesota)
∘ Chris Kennedy (Linguistics, Chicago)
∘ Øystein Linnebo (Philosophy, Oslo)
∘ John Opfer (Psychology, Ohio State)
∘ Jessica Rett (Linguistics, UCLA)
∘ Lance Rips (Psychology, Northwestern)
∘ Susan Rothstein (Linguistics, Bar Illan)
∘ Richard Samuels (Philosophy, Ohio State)
∘ Greg Scontras (Linguistics, UC Irvine)
∘ Stewart Shapiro (Philosophy, Ohio State)
∘ Eric Snyder (Philosophy, Ohio State)
 

We cordially invite you to join us for an exciting interdisciplinary conference on number-related themes. For more information please visit TEN Conference or contact Richard Samuels, Stewart Shapiro or Eric Snyder.  

We hope you will join us!
 

Flyer for the 2018 TEN Conference.