London-Paris-Tilburg Workshop
in
Logic and Philosophy of Science 2
Tilburg, 24.10.2008
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Synopsis
This is a series of workshops, which are jointly organized by Roman Frigg
(Department of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science, London
School of Economics), Jacques Dubucs (Sorbonne and Institut d’Histoire
et de Philosophie des Sciences et des Techniques, Paris I / CNRS / ENS)
and Stephan Hartmann. There will be two or three workshops per year and
their objective is that both members of faculty and research students from
all institutions involved as well as guests from outside get together to discuss
their recent research.
Organizers: Roman Frigg (LSE), Jacques Dubucs (University of Paris),
Stephan Hartmann (Tilburg University)
Keynote Speakers
Jochen Apel (University of Heidelberg and TiLPS), Bengt Autzen (LSE),
Foad Dizadji-Bahmani (LSE), Isabelle Drouet (IHPST, Paris), Arantxa San
Gines Ruiz (IHPST, Paris), Jonah Schupbach (University of Pittsburgh and
TiLPS)
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Program
Friday 24.10
09:15 - 09:30
09.30 - 10:30
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 - 12:00
12:00 - 01:00
01:00 - 02:30
02:30 - 03:30
03:30 - 04:30
04:30 - 05:00
05.00 - 06.00
Roman Frigg and Stephan Hartmann: Welcome
Jonah Schupbach: How to Be (and How not to Be) a
Bayesian Explanationist
Coffee Break
Bengt Autzen: Sober and Hoefer on Objective Probability
Isabelle Drouet: Probabilistic Analysis and Levels of Causality
Lunch
Foad Dizadji-Bahmani: The Status of Bridge Laws in the
Reduction of Thermodynamics to Statistical Mechanics
Arantxa San Gines Ruiz: A Uniform Treatment of Pronominalization
Coffee Break
Jochen Apel: Self Some Thoughts on Explanatory Pluralism
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