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Dr. L. (Luca) Incurvati

Faculty of Humanities
Logic and Language

Visiting address
  • Oude Turfmarkt 143
Postal address
  • Postbus 94201
    1090 GE Amsterdam
  • Profile

    I am an Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy and the Institute for Logic, Language and Computation. I work on the philosophy of mathematics, formal and philosophical logic, philosophy of language and metaphysics.

  • Publications

    2024

    • Bussière, L., Incurvati, L., Sbardolini, G., & Schlöder, J. (2024). Nevermind: On Retraction as a Speech Act. In D. Zeman, & M. Hîncu (Eds.), Retraction Matters: New Developments in the Philosophy of Language (Synthese Library; Vol. 488). Springer.
    • Incurvati, L., & Sbardolini, G. (2024). The Evolution of Denial. British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, 75(1), 177–208. https://doi.org/10.1086/715140 [details]
    • Incurvati, L., & Sbardolini, G. (2024). The rejection game. Mind and Language, 39(2), 271-292. https://doi.org/10.1111/mila.12460 [details]

    2023

    • Aloni, M., Incurvati, L., & Schlöder, J. J. (2023). Epistemic Modals in Hypothetical Reasoning. Erkenntnis, 88(8), 3551–3581. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10670-022-00517-x [details]
    • Incurvati, L. (in press). Iteration and Dependence Again. In C. Antos, N. Barton, & G. Venturi (Eds.), Palgrave Companion to the Philosophy of Set Theory Palgrave Macmillan.
    • Incurvati, L. (in press). Three Kinds of Logical Expressivism. In F. Ferrari, E. Brendel, M. Carrara, O. Hjortland, G. Sagi, G. Sher, & F. Steinberger (Eds.), Oxford Handbook of the Philosophy of Logic Oxford University Press.
    • Incurvati, L., & Sbardolini, G. (2023). Update rules and semantic universals. Linguistics and Philosophy, 46(2), 259–289. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10988-022-09362-1 [details]
    • Incurvati, L., & Schlöder, J. (in press). Inferential deflationism. The Philosophical Review. https://philarchive.org/rec/INCIDT
    • Incurvati, L., & Schlöder, J. J. (2023). Reasoning with Attitude: Foundations and Applications of Inferential Expressivism. Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780197620984.001.0001 [details]

    2022

    2021

    • Bussière, L., Incurvati, L., Sbardolini, G., & Schlöder, J. (2021). Non-Assertoric Speech Acts. Manuscript in preparation.
    • Ferrari, F., & Incurvati, L. (in press). The Varieties of Agnosticism. Philosophical Quarterly.
    • Florio, S., & Incurvati, L. (2021). Overgeneration in the Higher Infinite. In G. Sagi, & J. Woods (Eds.), The Semantic Conception of Logic: Essays on Consequence, Invariance, and Meaning (pp. 142-159). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108524919.008 [details]
    • Incurvati, L., & Schlöder, J. J. (2021). Inferential Expressivism and the Negation Problem. Oxford Studies in Metaethics, 16, 80-107. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780192897466.003.0004 [details]

    2020

    • Incurvati, L. (2020). Conceptions of Set and the Foundations of Mathematics. Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108596961 [details]
    • Incurvati, L. (Accepted/In press). Review of J. Studd (2019) Everything, More or Less: A Defence of Generality Relativism. Mind.

    2019

    2018

    2017

    2016

    2015

    2014

    2012

    2011

    • Incurvati, L. (2011). Interpreting Natural Deduction: Reply to Sundholm. In E. Grosholz, P. Graziani, & C. Cellucci (Eds.), Logic and Knowledge (pp. 62-65). Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publishers.

    2010

    2009

    2008

    2007

    • Incurvati, L. (2007). On Some Consequences of the Definitional Unprovability of Hume's Principle. In P. Joray (Ed.), Contemporary Perspectives on Logicism and the Foundations of Mathematics (pp. 131-146). (Travaux de Logique; No. 18). CDRS, Universite de Neuchatel.

    Prize / grant

    Media appearance

    Journal editor

    • Incurvati, L. (member of editorial board) (2024-2027). Review of Symbolic Logic (Journal).
    • Incurvati, L. (member of editorial board) (2023-). Journal for the Philosophy of Mathematics (Journal).
    • Aloni, M. (editor), Berto, F. (editor), Incurvati, L. (editor) & Roelofsen, F. (editor) (2015-2016). Topoi (Journal).

    Talk / presentation

    • Incurvati, L. (speaker) (11-2023). Reasoning with attitude, Expressivism Workshop, Hong Kong.
    • Incurvati, L. (speaker) (9-2023). Three kinds of logical expressivism, 2nd EuPHILO Conference, Bonn.
    • Incurvati, L. (speaker) (8-6-2023). Representation and meaning, Representation Seminar, Bologna.
    • Incurvati, L. (speaker) (7-6-2023). Inferential expressivism, Representation, Reality and Truth, Bologna.
    • Incurvati, L. (speaker) (7-2022). Inferential expressivism about probability, Rhineland Expressivism Workshop, Bonn.
    • Incurvati, L. (speaker) (13-6-2022). On logical and scientific strength, Oxford Philosophy of Mathematics Seminar, Oxford.
    • Incurvati, L. (speaker) (6-2022). Engineering the concept of set and engineering the concept of objectified property, Engineering the Concept of Collection, Oslo.
    • Incurvati, L. (speaker) (19-5-2022). Inferential expressivism, Varieties of Philosophical Expressivism, Mannheim.
    • Incurvati, L. (speaker) (5-2022). Inferential expressivism: foundations, EXPRESS Conference on Expressivist Approaches to Meaning, Amsterdam.
    • Incurvati, L. (speaker) (1-2022). Inferential deflationism, von Weizsäcker Colloquium, Tubingen.
    • Incurvati, L. (speaker) & Schlöder, J. (speaker) (1-2022). Inferential expressivism and the negation problem, The Philosophy of Hybrid Representations Seminar, Barcelona.
    • Incurvati, L. (speaker) (8-2021). Inferential deflationism, Classical and Non-Classical Approaches to Paradoxes.
    • Incurvati, L. (speaker) (6-2021). Prëcis of Conceptions of Set and the Foundations of Mathematics, Seminar on Philosophical Logic, Munich.
    • Incurvati, L. (speaker) (5-2021). Iteration, dependence and structuralism, Set theory seminar in Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona.
    • Incurvati, L. (speaker) (3-2021). What's so special about the philosophy of set theory?, Seminar on the Philosophy of Set Theory.
    • Incurvati, L. (speaker) (11-2020). Inferential deflationism, London Group for Formal Philosophy, London.
    • Ferrari, F. (speaker) & Incurvati, L. (speaker) (10-2020). The Varieties of agnosticism, BoBoPa.
    • Incurvati, L. (speaker) (9-2020). Précis of Conceptions of Set and the Foundations of Mathematics, Seminar on Logic and the Philosophy of Mathematics.
    • Incurvati, L. (speaker) (6-2020). Meta-inferences and supervaluationism, Logic Colloquium, Munich.
    • Incurvati, L. (speaker) (2-2020). The stratified conception: sets and objectified properties, Propositions, Properties, Sets, and Other Abstract Objects, Amsterdam.
    • Incurvati, L. (invited speaker) (11-2019). Imperatives and deontic modality, Higher Seminar in Theoretical Philosophy, Uppsala.
    • Incurvati, L. (speaker) & Sbardolini, G. (speaker) (11-2019). The rejection game, OZSW Conference, Amsterdam.
    • Incurvati, L. (invited speaker) & Schlöder, J. (invited speaker) (9-2019). Epistemic contradictions under quantification: a proof-theoretic perspective, Semantics and Philosophy in Europe, Warsaw.
    • Incurvati, L. (invited speaker) & Schlöder, J. (invited speaker) (9-2019). Inferential expressivism and the negation problem, Madison Metaethics Workshop, Madison.
    • Incurvati, L. (speaker) & Schlöder, J. (speaker) (6-2019). Meta-ethical inferential expressivism, Workshop on Bilateral Approaches to Meaning, Amsterdam.
    • Incurvati, L. (invited speaker) (1-2019). Weak assertion, New York Philosophy of Language Workshop, New York.
    • Sbardolini, G. (speaker) & Incurvati, L. (speaker) (2019). The rejection game, OZSW Conference, Amsterdam.
    • Incurvati, L. (invited speaker) (10-2018). Overgeneration in the higher infinite, Disagreement within Philosophy, Bonn.
    • Incurvati, L. (keynote speaker) (4-2018). Iteration and dependence again, Foundations of Mathematics: Modern Views, Munich.
    • Incurvati, L. (invited speaker) (4-2018). Inferential expressivism, Formal Models of Context, Amsterdam.
    • Incurvati, L. (invited speaker) (3-2018). Weak assertion, Theoretical Philosophy Colloquium, Utrecht.
    • Incurvati, L. (invited speaker) (2-2018). Overgeneration in the higher infinite, The Semantic Conception of Logic, Munich.
    • Incurvati, L. (invited speaker) (4-2017). Metalogic and the Overgeneration Argument, The Continuum in the Foundations of Mathematics and Physics, Amsterdam.
    • Incurvati, L. (invited speaker) (3-2017). Metalogic and the Overgeneration Argument, Kurt Gödel Research Centre.
    • Incurvati, L. (speaker) (2-2017). Iteration and Dependence Again, Metaphysical and Mathematical Explanation: New Perspectives, Paris.
    • Incurvati, L. (invited speaker) (1-2017). Iteration and dependence again, Metaphysical and Mathematical Explanation: New Perspectives, Paris.
    • Incurvati, L. (keynote speaker) (5-2016). Metalogic and the Overgeneration Argument, Second International Conference of the Italian Network for the Philosophy of Mathematics, Chieti.
    • Incurvati, L. (invited speaker) (1-2016). Metalogic and the Overgeneration Argument, The Metaphysical 'Because' and the Foundations of Mathematics, Hamburg.
    • Incurvati, L. (invited speaker) (11-2015). Conceptions of set and the platonism/nominalism debate, Reconciling Platonism and Nominalism in the Philosophy of Mathematics, Paris.
    • Florio, S. (invited speaker) & Incurvati, L. (invited speaker) (6-2015). Metalogic and the Overgeneration Argument, The Logic and Metaphysics of Predication, Oslo.
    • Incurvati, L. (invited speaker) (5-2015). On the Concept of Finitism, Logic Colloquium (Grolog), Groningen.
    • Incurvati, L. (invited speaker) (5-2015). Conceptions of Set, Logic Group Seminar, Hamburg.

    Others

    • Incurvati, L. (organiser), Bussière, L. (organiser), Sbardolini, G. (organiser) & Schlöder, J. (organiser) (5-2022). EXPRESS Conference on Expressivist Approaches to Meaning, Amsterdam (organising a conference, workshop, ...).
    • Incurvati, L. (member of programme committee) (2022). 23rd Amsterdam Colloquium, Amsterdam (organising a conference, workshop, ...).
    • Incurvati, L. (organiser) (6-2021). Truth, Proof and Communication. Joint workshop with Paris concluding the semester's series of seminars joint between the EXPRESS Seminar in Amsterdam and the PHILMATH Seminar in (…) (organising a conference, workshop, ...).
    • Bussière, L. (organiser), Incurvati, L. (organiser), Sbardolini, G. (organiser) & Schlöder, J. (organiser) (1-2021). Non-Assertoric Speech Acts. Workshop on Non-Assertoric Speech Acts as part of the EXPRESS project (organising a conference, workshop, ...).
    • Incurvati, L. (member of programme committee) (12-2019). 22nd Amsterdam Colloquium, Amsterdam (organising a conference, workshop, ...).
    • Incurvati, L. (member of programme committee) (11-2019). OZSW Conference, Amsterdam (organising a conference, workshop, ...).
    • Incurvati, L. (member of programme committee) (9-2019). Semantics and Philosophy in Europe, Warsaw (organising a conference, workshop, ...).
    • Incurvati, L. (organiser), Bussière, L. (organiser), Sbardolini, G. (organiser) & Schlöder, J. (organiser) (20-6-2019 - 22-6-2019). Workshop on Bilateral Approaches to Meaning, Amsterdam (organising a conference, workshop, ...). https://inferentialexpressivism.com/workshop/
    • Incurvati, L. (visiting researcher) (7-1-2019 - 1-2-2019). New York University (visiting an external institution).
    • Incurvati, L. (member of programme committee) (12-2018). Cantor Meets Robinson, Campinas (organising a conference, workshop, ...).
    • Incurvati, L. (participant) (4-2018). Panel discussion on foundations of mathematics (other).
    • Roelofsen, F. (participant), Cremers, A. M. E. (participant), van Gessel, T. (participant) & Incurvati, L. (participant) (20-12-2017 - 22-12-2017). 21st Amsterdam Colloquium, Amsterdam (organising a conference, workshop, ...).

    2023

    • Wontner, N. J. H. (2023). Views from a peak: Generalisations and descriptive set theory. [Thesis, fully internal, Universiteit van Amsterdam]. [details]

    2022

    • Bellomo, A. (2022). Sums, numbers and infinity: Collections in Bolzano's mathematics and philosophy. [Thesis, externally prepared, Universiteit van Amsterdam]. Institute for Logic, Language and Computation. [details]
    • Bussière, L. (2022). No means no! Speech acts in conflict. [Thesis, fully internal, Universiteit van Amsterdam]. [details]
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