8 May 2015
Utrecht, The Netherlands
The Dutch Organization for Logic and Philosophy of Science (VvL) and the Descartes Centre for the History and Philosophy of Science would like to invite you to attend the symposium "Boole 200" on the occasion of George Boole's 200th birthday. Below, you will find the program and the location of the symposium. Everybody is welcome and attending the symposium is free of charge. We hope to see many of you there. VvL Symposium "Boole 200" Friday May 8, 2015, Buys Ballotgebouw (BBG), room 315-317, Princetonplein 5, 3584 CC Utrecht Program: [13:15-14:15] James Cussens (York): Boole's mathematical theory of logic and probability [14:15-14:30] Break [14:30-15:30] Alessandra Palmigiano (Delft): Laws of thought for social behaviour [15:30-15:45] Break [15:45-16.45] Frans Zwarts (Leeuwarden): Boolean Reflections in Natural Language: Findings and Consequences