Conceptual Engineering Seminar | David Ludwig (Wageningen): “The politics of conceptual engineering from a global perspective: Lessons from Latin America and West Africa”
A virtual seminar by Zoom The University, 58³Ô¹ÏEpistemology Seminar. Talk: Philip Ebert (Stirling) and Martin Smith (Edinburgh): “Varieties of Risk”
A virtual seminar by Zoom The University, 58³Ô¹ÏMedieval Logic Seminar: John Dumbleton on Insolubles
A virtual seminar by Zoom The University, 58³Ô¹ÏWeek of Events
Monday, November 23, 2020
No events on this day.
Tuesday, November 24, 2020
-
November 24, 2020 -Language and Mind Seminar | Amr Salih
-
November 24, 2020 -Conceptual Engineering Seminar | David Ludwig (Wageningen): “The politics of conceptual engineering from a global perspective: Lessons from Latin America and West Africa”
Conceptual Engineering Seminar | David Ludwig (Wageningen): “The politics of conceptual engineering from a global perspective: Lessons from Latin America and West Africa”
Abstract. — This talk addresses methodological and political challenges of conceptual engineering in cross-cultural perspective. Based on four case studies of interdisciplinary (empirical and philosophical) research projects in Latin America and West Africa, the talk demonstrates the heterogeneity of epistemological and ontological perspectives of stakeholders and the often hidden politics of their inclusion/exclusion in the…
Wednesday, November 25, 2020
No events on this day.
Thursday, November 26, 2020
-
November 26, 2020 -Super Special Seminar tba
-
November 26, 2020 -Epistemology Seminar. Talk: Philip Ebert (Stirling) and Martin Smith (Edinburgh): “Varieties of Risk”
Epistemology Seminar. Talk: Philip Ebert (Stirling) and Martin Smith (Edinburgh): “Varieties of Risk”
Abstract: The notion of risk plays a central role in economics, finance, health, psychology, law and elsewhere, and is prevalent in managing challenges and resources in day-to-day life. In recent work, Duncan Pritchard (2015, 2016) has argued against the orthodox probabilistic conception of risk on which the risk of a hypothetical scenario is determined by…
Friday, November 27, 2020
Saturday, November 28, 2020
No events on this day.
Sunday, November 29, 2020
No events on this day.