Events archive
| 25 May 2007 | Lecture |
What are Revolutions in Mathematics? Mathematical Truth in the Light of Thomas S. Kuhn's Philosophy of ScienceProf. Chikara Sasaki is teaching history of mathematics at the University of Tokyo. He studied mathematics in Japan and specialized in the history of mathematics at Princeton University under Thomas S. Kuhn. He received his Ph.D from Princeton on Descartes's... |
| 23 May 2007 | Doctoral defense |
Tracing Unsolvability. A Mathematical, Historical and Philosophical analysis with a special focus on tag systemsDoctoral Defense Liesbeth De Mol, Promotor: Erik Weber |
| 20 April 2007 | Lecture |
Towards a linguistic account of quantified reasoningIn this talk I am going to present a linguistic account of human quantified reasoning. Given that experimental investigations of deduction are presented verbally and require most of the time a verbal conclusion, it is well-known that linguistic processes play an important... |
| 20 December 2006 | Lecture |
Resources in Epistemic LogicResources in Epistemic Logic |
| 19 December 2006 | Lecture |
Instinct for DetectionInstinct for Detection |
| 18 December 2006 | Lecture |
Belief Change Based on Abductive ExplanationBelief Change Based on Abductive Explanation |
| 13 December 2006 | Lecture |
Dynamics and Information for Constructive LogicDynamics and Information for Constructive Logic |
| 30 October 2006 | Doctoral defense |
Pluralisme versus monisme in het filosofische debat over causaliteit. Naar een zinvolle pluralistische benadering van causaliteit als theoretisch kader voor de explicatie van causaal redenerenDoctoral Defense Leen De Vreese, Promotor: Erik Weber |
| 28 September 2006 to 30 September 2006 | Conference |
The Social Sciences and Democracy: A philosophy of science perspective.The Social Sciences and Democracy: A philosophy of science perspective |
| 28 August 2006 | Lecture |
Content-Guidance in the Choice of a LogicThe talk concerns the case of Frege's set theory F. To simplify the matter, the usual first-order version is considered. We shall discuss the way in which growing insights in F do not only lead to an internal dynamics of the applied corrective adaptive logic, but also... |