24 November 2014 to 25 November 2014 |
Workshop |
Invited keynote speaker is Stéphanie Ruphy (Université Pierre Mendès Greboble, France). |
24 October 2014 |
Workshop |
"Inconsistencies in Scientific Reasoning'' is a one day workshop organized by the Centre for Logic and Philosophy of Science (CLPS) at Ghent University (http://logica.ugent.be/centrum). The workshop aims at exploring two closely related issues. First, the... Read more |
12 July 2014 to 15 July 2014 |
Conference |
The biennial DEON conferences are designed to promote interdisciplinary cooperation amongst scholars interested in linking the formal-logical study of normative concepts and normative systems with computer science, artificial intelligence, philosophy, organization theory... Read more |
8 July 2014 to 11 July 2014 |
Workshop |
Logicians have devoted considerable effort to applying formal methods to what are now considered core disciplines of analytic philosophy: philosophy of mathematics, philosophy of language and metaphysics. Researchers in these fields have been accused of sharpening their... Read more |
2 April 2014 |
Lecture |
In this talk, I present an adaptive logic which together with a contraction procedure retro a way to distinguish kinds of premises (knowledge, hypotheses, observations), serves as a formal setting for hypotheses generation and testing in the empirical sciences, in our case... Read more |
31 March 2014 |
Doctoral defense |
Doctoral Defense Tjerk Gauderis, Promotor: Joke Meheus and Bert Leuridan |
28 March 2014 |
Lecture |
Few has been written and explored about the strategies that is possible to develop for describing and organizing elements that do not satisfy the ideal conditions that an empirical scientific theory has to fulfil. I sustain that, appealing to certain philosophical analysis... Read more |
14 February 2014 |
Lecture |
Some have argued for the view that causal structure is central to the individuation of natural kinds. Let’s call this the Causal Realist view of natural kinds. Central to the position is the idea that the natural kinds are such that they are characteristically associated... Read more |