9 December 2004 to 10 December 2004 |
Conference |
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26 November 2004 |
Lecture |
De (klassieke) adaptieve logica's van inductie leiden van een verzameling empirische gegevens en een verzameling achtergrondkennis, tot veralgemeningen. Inductie wordt hierbij dus opgevat als 'veralgemening' en uit de afgeleide veralgemingen kunnen dan... Read more |
12 November 2004 |
Lecture |
In occupational and environmental health we study the relationship between exposure to chemical, physical, biological, ergonomic and psychosocial factors at work or in the environment and the incidence of disease. Epidemiological and experimental in vivo and in vitro... Read more |
22 October 2004 |
Lecture |
The talk concerns a diagrammatic procedure for proof search in classical propositional logic P. The procedure may be extended to full predicative classical logic and may be (heavily) varied to accommodate intuitionistic logic and other logics. The idea is to start from a... Read more |
20 October 2004 |
Lecture |
Some people believe that if there is any reasoning process that cannot be captured by logic, it should be our apprehension of humour. Incongruity-based humour, however, has been analysed, especially by cognitive linguists, as something which can be regimented... Read more |
8 October 2004 |
Lecture |
Part I: Singular explanation. We all know that Hempel, in his famous covering-law model of scientific explanation, proposed that a bona fide explanation is a certain sort of logical argument. From a premise stating a law of nature (or law-like premise, if we are cautious) a... Read more |
24 September 2004 to 25 September 2004 |
Conference |
Thought Experiments Rethought |