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LOGIC AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE Colloquia 1999/2000 |
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LOGIC AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE Colloquia 1999/2000 |
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All colloquia take place in SSPB 1208 at 3pm, unless noted otherwise.
For further information regarding the specific time and location of
a talk, click on the appropriate hyperlink.
See also:
Philosophy
Department Colloquia
Click here or scroll down for
Spring 2000 colloquia;
or look at
past colloquia.
| Date | Speaker | Title |
| October 1, 1999 | Roger Wertheimer
University of California, Irvine |
"Translating Logic"
SSPA 2112 (IMBS room), 12 noon |
| October 15, 1999 | Richmond Thomason
University of Michigan |
"Modeling the attitudes of other agents" |
| October 21, 1999 | Solomon Feferman
Stanford Univeristy Chancellor's Distinguished Fellow |
"In the Light of Logic"
SSLH 100, 7;30pm |
| October 22, 1999 | Anita B. Feferman
Biographer |
"Clues from the Tarski Archives: A Story and a Journal"
SSPA 2112 (IMBS room), 4 pm Reception to follow |
| November 12, 1999 | Jeffrey Bub
University of Maryland, UCSD |
" Post Cold War Quantum Cryptography" |
| November 29, 1999 | Michael Ruse
University of Guelph |
"
Darwinism and Atheism: A Marriage Made in Heaven?"
SSPA 2112 (IMBS room), 1:30pm |
| December 3, 1999 | Harvey Friedman
Ohio State University |
Canceled |
| December 10, 1999 | Hartry Field
New York University |
"Indeterminacy, Degree of Belief, and Excluded Middle"
[Hartry Field's paper (in pdf format) is available for download in a normal or "2-up" version. ] |
| Date | Speaker | Title |
| January 19, 2000 | Jason Alexander
Logic & Philosophy of Science, UC Irvine |
"The Evolution of Distributive Justice"
Philosophy-LPS Joint Colloquium HOB2 233, 3pm |
| January 21, 2000 | David Cunning
Philosophy, UC Irvine |
"Resolving Cartesian Confusions"
Philosophy-LPS Joint Colloquium SSPB 1208, 1pm |
| February 11, 2000 | Patricia Blanchette
Notre Dame University |
"Frege's Metatheory"
SSPB 1208, 3 pm |
| February 25, 2000 | William Harper
University of Western Ontario |
"Resilient Measurement:
A defense of Newton's application of Law 3 to argue that gravity is a force of interaction between bodies." |
| March 17, 2000 | Jody Azzouni
Tufts University |
"Truth" |
| March 24, 2000 | Carl Wagner
Dept. of Mathematics University of Tennessee |
"Uncertain Old Evidence and
Probabilistic New Explanation" |
| April 13, 2000 | Wolfgang Spohn
Universität Konstanz |
"Dispositions Revisited" SSPA 2112 (IMBS room), 3pm note non-standard day and place |
| May 26, 2000 | Hans Halverson
Dept. of Philosophy University of Pittsburgh |
"Does Relativity
Imply Quantum Nonlocality? Unpacking the Reeh-Schlieder Theorem" |
| June 2, 2000 | Harvey Friedman
Ohio State University |
Normal Mathematics Needs New Axioms!
Canceled |