[MaFLa] PrProper Names in Fiction: Authors Creating Fictional Characters

[Bárány Tibor]

*PrProper Names in Fiction: Authors Creating Fictional Characters *

2nd Bratislava-Budapest Pre-read Proper Names Workshop



In Bratislava:

on *Monday, October 22, 2018, 11 a.m*.

*Jeffrey Goodman* (James Madison University): *Why Fictionalia and their
kin cannot be abstracta*

Venue: Klemensova 19, Bratislava, Slovakia

Hosted by the Department of Analytic Philosophy, Institute of Philosophy

Slovak Academy of Sciences (SAS), Bratislava Slovakia



In Budapest:

on *Wednesday, October 24, 2018, 2:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m.*



*Pre-read workshop on *

*Creatures of fiction, posits of failed scientific theories: A debate
between Goodman and Zvolenszky*



Venue: Department of Logic, ELTE Humanities Campus (Trefort Kert, Astoria),
Building i, Room 224



Hosted by the Budapest Workshop for Language in Action, Department of
Logic, Institute of Philosophy, Eötvös University (ELTE), Budapest, Hungary

the Department of Sociology and Communication, Budapest University of
Technology and Science (BME), Budapest, Hungary

and

the Department of Analytic Philosophy, SAS Institute of Philosophy,
Programme SASPRO, Bratislava, Slovakia



3 papers are discussed with their authors present:

Goodman, J. (2014). “Creatures of Fiction, Objects of Myth”. *Analysis*

Zvolenszky, Z. (2016). “Fictional Characters, Mythical Objects and the
Phenomenon of Inadvertent Creation”. *Res Philosophica*

            Sections 3-6.1 (pages 315-328)

Goodman, J. (2017). “On Inadvertently Created Abstracta, Fictional
Storytelling, and Scientific Hypothesizing”. *Res Philosophica*



Organizers: Tibor Bárány (BME), Zsófia Zvolenszky (SAS Philosophy, ELTE)



We ask all those attending the workshop to come having read in advance the
3 texts to be discussed (about 30 pages total). Please register at
barany.tibor at gmail.com and zvolenszky at nyu.edu if you would like to attend;
please indicate also if you are interested in joining dinner after the
workshop.



The three papers are available at these permalinks and upon request from
the organizers:

Goodman, J. (2014). “Creatures of Fiction, Objects of Myth”. *Analysis*
74(1): 35–40.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/analys/ant090

Zvolenszky, Z. (2016). “Fictional Characters, Mythical Objects and the
Phenomenon of Inadvertent Creation”. In a special issue on fiction, J. T.
Spencer (ed.), *Res Philosophica* 93(2): 311–333.

http://dx.doi.org/10.11612/resphil.2016.93.2.2

            Sections 3-6.1 (pages 315-328)

Goodman, J. (2017). “On Inadvertently Created Abstracta, Fictional
Storytelling, and Scientific Hypothesizing”. *Res Philosophica* 94(1):
1–12.

http:// dx.doi.org/ 10.11612/ resphil.1486
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