29-30 Sep 2021
New Work on Induction and Abduction Virtual, 29 & 30 September 2021 Call for Registrations WORKSHOP on "New Work on Induction and Abduction" DFG-funded research group Inductive Metaphysics https://dclps.phil.hhu.de/inab/ DATE & ACCESS: September 29-30, 2021. This is an online-event (Zoom). Further instructions and access information will be sent to registered participants one week ahead of the event. SPEAKERS: * Atocha Aliseda Llera (Mexico City) * Alexandros Apostolidis (Athens) * Stephen Biggs (Iowa) * Elke Brendel (Bonn) * Adam Carter (Glasgow) * Igor Douven (Paris) * Christian J. Feldbacher-Escamilla (Cologne) * Ilkka Niiniluoto (Helsinki) * John Norton (Pittsburgh) * Stathis Psillos (Athens) * Oliver R. Scholz (Muenster) * Gerhard Schurz (Duesseldorf) * Ansgar Seide (Muenster) * Chrysovalantis Stergiou (Athens) * Paul Thorn (Duesseldorf) * Jessica Wilson (Toronto) AIMS & SCOPE: This workshop aims at bringing together scholars from the field of inductive and abductive reasoning. It will focus on discussing the following four recent monographs: Igor Douven's "The theory and Practice of Abduction" (forthcoming), Ilkka Niiniluotto's "Truth-Seeking by Abduction" (2018), John Norton's "The Material Theory of Induction" (2021), and Gerhard Schurz' "Hume's Problem Solved" (2019). Each of these monographs will be discussed in form of a comprehensive comment as well as replies and reflections by the authors. The workshop will also host specialist talks from leading scholars in this field of research. PROGRAMME DETAILS: For details of the programme, please see our website < https://dclps.phil.hhu.de/inab/>. COSTS: Attending the workshop is free of charge. REGISTRATION & ORGANISATION: * Please register via the online registration form at our website: < https://dclps.phil.hhu.de/inab/>. * The deadline for registrations is September 20, 2021. * Organisation: Christian J. Feldbacher-Escamilla (Cologne), Oliver R. Scholz (Muenster), Gerhard Schurz (Duesseldorf), Ansgar Seide (Muenster), and Maria Sekatskaya (Duesseldorf) * If you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact us via < christian.feldbacher-escamilla@hhu.de<mailto:christian.feldbacher-escamilla@hhu.de>>. * The spring school and workshop is supported by the DFG-funded research group Inductive Metaphysics: <https://indmet.weebly.com<https://indmet.weebly.com/>>. -- [LOGIC] mailing list http://www.dvmlg.de/mailingliste.html Archive: http://www.illc.uva.nl/LogicList/ provided by a collaboration of the DVMLG, the Maths Departments in Bonn and Hamburg, and the ILLC at the Universiteit van Amsterdam