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Basic Beliefs and Argument-based Beliefs in Awareness Epistemic Logic with Structured Arguments
(IOS PRESS, 2020-09-04)There are two intuitive principles governing belief formation and argument evaluation that can potentially clash. After arguing that adopting them unrestrictedly leads to an infinite regress, we propose a formal framework ... -
Is Aging a Disease? The Philosophical Debate between Bioconservatives and Transhumanists on Life Extension
(UMA Editorial, 2020-09-04)A profound revolution is afoot in the biomedical sciences. Aging is typically understood as a biological process of growing older with deleterious effects on our cognitive and physical capacities—a natural, normal, and ... -
The Sudden Awakening / Gradual Cultivation Schema. A Somaesthetic Approach to Jinul’s Thought
(2020-04-30)The aim of this paper’s presentation is to examine the Sudden Awakening-Gradual Cultivation Schema from a somaesthetic approach to show Jinul’s teachings as an embodied and highly conscious art of living. For that, I start ... -
Knowledge and Awareness. Bringing together Epistemology and Logic.
(UMA Editorial, 2020-02-25)The present dissertation has as its main goal the creation of a conceptual schema that acts as a correlation between Epistemology and Epistemic Logic. The existing disconnection between both fields and the lack of a proper ... -
¿En el principio fue el verbo? Sobre sentido y significación en las artes performativas contemporáneas.
(UMA Editorial, 2020-02)Las prácticas teatrales y dancísticas, junto con las recientes invenciones del happening y de la performance, iniciaron conjuntamente un nuevo paradigma artístico, internacional, entre finales de los año scincuenta y finales ... -
Is aging a disease? The theoretical definition of aging in the light of the philosophy of medicine
(2019-11-19)In this talk, I attempt to shed light on the philosophical debate about the theoretical definition of aging from the discussion of the notion of disease in the philosophy of medicine. As a result, I introduce a concrete ... -
Persuasive argumentation and epistemic attitudes
(2019-10-16)These slides present the main notions and results of a work under construction that was presented in the 2nd DaLí Workshop, Dynamic Logic: New Trends and Applications in Porto, 9 October, 2019 and later published in the ... -
The Art of Living: John Dewey and the Melioristic Character of Aesthetic Experience
(2019-09-26)Today aesthetics is a fertile branch of research which tries to transcend the narrow art-oriented approach, widening the focus of attention to include objects, phenomena and activities of our contemporary world that had ... -
Transboundary Aesthetics in Korean Women Artists
(2019-09-16)As C. Korsmeyer has remarked (Gender and Aesthetics, 2004), there is a deep level in the gendered condition of traditional Western aesthetics that has to do with general philosophical and epistemological frameworks, ... -
On the Tension between Belief Formation and Argument Evaluation
(2019-09-06)There exists certain circularity between the formation of some epistemic atti- tudes of an agent and the way she assesses her available arguments. For the sake of simplicity, I will restrict my attention to the case of ... -
Imperio de la ley, constitucionalismo y democracia
(2019-07-19)In the events of September and October of 2017 in Catalonia many voices argued that voting and democracy should be above the rule of law and the Constitution. The supporters of the independence of Catalonia thus established ... -
The meanings of 'racism': towards a history of the term and concept
(2019-05-21)This presentation is a sketch of my current research project about the history of the term and concept “racism,” as well as earlier terms and concepts that pre-dated “racism,” like “race prejudice.” This project is not ... -
Ética y ciencia: debates metodológicos sobre la enseñanza de la ética en la era post-metafísica
(2019-01-31)La incorporación de asignaturas de educación para la ciudadanía y de formación moral en las enseñanzas oficiales de grado medio suscita controversias políticas que no se plantean en otras materias. Ciertamente, los organismos ... -
A new framework for thinking about life extension
(2019-01-08)I propose an alternative framework for resolving the debate about life extension. This model builds upon the distinctions that Juengst (et al. 2003) and Wareham (2016) make about different levels and means to control human ... -
Arguments Evaluation in Multi-Agent Systems
(2018-12-13)In this paper, a novel problem within the field of Epistemic Logic and Justification Logic is presented. This problem can be stated as follows: how epistemic agents should prefer one justification to another for supporting ... -
Why Heidegger still matters?
(2018-11-12)In this presentation I will defend the relevance of Heidegger’s thinking for our time. He has always been a disturbing philosopher, both because of his involvement with National Socialism and because of the fundamental and ... -
M. Heidegger, what is philosophy?
(2018-11-12)In the first lecture he gave in France in 1955 Heidegger discusses the question “what is philosophy?” Discussing Greek and modern answers from Heraclitus to Nietzsche to that question Heidegger also develops his own ... -
A formal model for explicit knowledge as awareness of plus awareness that
(2018-10-29)Since the problem of logical omniscience was identified, several proposals have tried to model the knowledge of ‘real’ agents with limited reasoning abilities. One of the most important proposals, awareness logic, relies ... -
De la ontología a la ética en John M. Finnis y Tomás de Aquino
(UMA Editorial, 2018-04)La disertación consiste en un análisis comparativo de la ética general en John M. Finnis y Tomás de Aquino: ontología, antropología y ética. Se investiga en la tesis -analizando y contrastando a continuación con la posición ... -
Old ideas from a new philosophical model: levels and means of human life extension
(2018-09-24)Since 2000, the possibility of extending human lifespan has been a highly debated topic by both biomedical scientists (de Grey and Rae, 2007; Olshansky & Carnes, 2002) and philosophers (Agar, 2010; Overall, 2003). One kind ...