de lavi | mart. 3, 2013 | Anunturi, Conferinte
Bucharest Colloquium in Analytic Philosophy 2013: NEW DIRECTIONS IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF PHYSICS
24-26 May 2013
Program Committee:
Sorin Bangu (Bergen)
Robert Batterman (Pittsburgh)
Katherine Brading (Notre Dame)
Jeremy Butterfield (Cambridge)
Brigitte Falkenburg (Dortmund)
Don Howard (Notre Dame)
James Ladyman (Bristol)
Antigone Nounou (Athens)
Ilie Parvu (Bucharest)
Iulian Toader (Bucharest)
SYMPOSIUM ON EINSTEIN’S PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
25 May 2013
Local Organizing Committee:
Sorin Costreie (Bucharest)
Andreea Esanu (Bucharest)
Dana Jalobeanu (Bucharest)
Sebastian Mateiescu (Bucharest)
Laurentiu Staicu (Bucharest)
Gheorghe Stefanov (Bucharest)
Iulian Toader (Bucharest)
Program
Friday, 24 May
9:00 – 9:30 Registration
(Bristol)
Coffee Break
(Oxford)
„The Aharonov-Bohm effect and non-locality”
(Western Ontario)
„Piezoelectricity as a functional property”
Lunch
(Pittsburgh)
„Phase Transitions and Essential Idealizations”
(Waterloo)
„Intertheoretic relations between statistical mechanics and particle physics”
Coffee Break
(Notre Dame)
19:00 – 21:00 Conference Dinner
Saturday, 25 May
(Dortmund)
Coffee Break
„Time Remains”
(Fort Wayne)
„Principles, Constraints, and Equivalence in String Theory”
Lunch
(Utrecht)
(Erfurt)
Coffee Break
(Bucharest)
„Eigentlich eine Ueberaschung? Einsteins Misstrauen gegenueber der Quantenmechanik”
(Notre Dame)
Sunday, 26 May
(London)
Coffee Break
(Budapest)
„On the localization problem of the common cause”
(Bergen)
„A metaphysical lesson from the physics of the weak interaction”
Lunch
(Pittsburgh)
Farewell
de lavi | mai 11, 2012 | Conferinte
BCAP 2012 – Bucharest Colloquium in Analytic Philosophy 2012
Philosophy of Mathematics Today
Friday, June 1st
Chair: Sorin Costreie
09:00 – 10:00 – Patricia Blanchette – Axioms and Conceptual Analysis in Frege
10:00 – 11:00 – Mircea Dumitru – On Fine on the Fregean approach to conceptual abstraction
11:00 – 11:30 – Coffee Break
Chair: Patricia Blanchette
11:30 – 12:30 – Göran Sundholm – Functions
12:30 – 13:30 – Adrian Haret – Deflationist truth in mathematics
13:30 – 15:00 – Lunch Break
Chair: Göran Sundholm
15:00 – 16:00 – David McCarty – Philosophy of Mathematics: Is it all False?
16:00 – 17:00 – Sorin Costreie – On Arithmetical Cognition
17:00 – 17:30 – Coffee Break
Chair: Iulian Toader
17:30 – 18:30 – Gabriel Târziu – The Role of Aesthetic Considerations in the Development and Appreciation of Mathematical Knowledge
Saturday, June 2nd
Chair: Gabriel Sandu
09:00 – 10:00 – Dirk Schlimm – From Pasch to Hilbert: Metaphors for the foundations of mathematics
10:00 – 11:00 – Brice Halimi – Relativizing Tarskian variables
11:00 – 11:30 – Coffee Break
Chair: Dirk Schlimm
11:30 – 12:30 – Michael Detlefsen – On Axiomatic Methods and their Ideals of Completeness
12:30 – 13:30 – Iulian Toader – Algebraıc Closure, Unıfıcatıon, and Understandıng
13:30 – 15:00 – Lunch Break
Chair: Michael Detlefsen
15:00 – 16:00 – Gabriel Sandu – IF logic and foundations of mathematics
16:00 – 17:00 – Markus Pantsar – Empirically feasible epistemology of mathematics
17:00 – 17:30 – Coffee Break
Chair: Marco Panza
17:30 – 18:30 – Andrea Sereni – Frege, Indispensability, and the Compatibilist Heresy
Sunday, June 3rd
Chair: Sebastien Gandon
09:00 – 10:00 – Sean Walsh – Classification in Mathematics: Understanding its Aims and Logic
10:00 – 11:00 – Walter Dean – Dedekind’s Categoricity Theorem, schematic induction, and mathematical communication
11:00 – 11:30 – Coffee Break
Chair: Brice Halimi
11:30 – 12:30 – Marco Panza – Abstraction and Epistemic Economy
12:30 – 13:50 – Matthias Schirn – Second-Order Abstraction, Self-Evidence versus Real Knowledge, and the Aftermath of Russell’s Paradox. A Critical Analysis
13:30 – 15:00 – Lunch Break
Chair: Mircea Dumitru
15:00 – 16:00 – Sebastien Gandon – Logicism, Anti-Psychologism and the Philosophy of Mathematical Practices
16:00 – 17:00 – Kit Fine – Truthmaker Semantics for Intuitionistic Logic
List of Participants:
Patricia Blanchette (Notre Dame) – Axioms and Conceptual Analysis in Frege
Sorin Costreie (Romanian Academy, Iaşi Branch) – On Arithmetical Cognition
Walter Dean (Warwick) – Dedekind’s Categoricity Theorem, schematic induction, and mathematical communication
Michael Detlefsen (Notre Dame / Paris 7 – Diderot) – On Axiomatic Methods and their Ideals of Completeness
Mircea Dumitru (Bucharest) – On Fine on the Fregean approach to conceptual abstraction
Kit Fine (New York) – Truthmaker Semantics for Intuitionistic Logic
Sebastien Gandon (Blaise Pascal) – Logicism, Anti-Psychologism and the Philosophy of Mathematical Practices
Brice Halimi (Paris Ouest) – Relativizing Tarskian variables
Adrian Haret (Bucharest) – Deflationist truth in mathematics
David McCarty (Indiana) – Philosophy of Mathematics: Is it all False?
Markus Pantsar (Helsinki / Bucharest) – Empirically feasible epistemology of mathematics
Marco Panza (IHPST / Paris I) – Abstraction and Epistemic Economy
Gabriel Sandu (Helsinki) – IF logic and foundations of mathematics
Matthias Schirn (Munich, LMU / Santo Domingo, UASD) – Second-Order Abstraction, Self-Evidence versus Real Knowledge, and the Aftermath of Russell’s Paradox. A Critical Analysis
Dirk Schlimm (McGill) – From Pasch to Hilbert: Metaphors for the foundations of mathematics
Andrea Sereni (San Raffaele) – Frege, Indispensability, and the Compatibilist Heresy
Göran Sundholm (Leiden) – Functions
Gabriel Târziu (Romanian Academy, Iaşi Branch) – The Role of Aesthetic Considerations in the Development and Appreciation of Mathematical Knowledge
Iulian Toader (Bucharest) – Algebraıc Closure, Unıfıcatıon, and Understandıng
Sean Walsh (Birkbeck College) – Classification in Mathematics: Understanding its Aims and Logic