Events

Colloquium talks

All talks are held from 4 to 6 p.m. in Ludwigstraße 31, Room 021.

22 October: David Papineau (London) Causal Inference and the Metaphysics of Causation
29 October: Jonathan Shaheen (Uppsala) Places Incorporated: Cavendish on Body and Place as “but one thing”
03 December: Max Kistler (Paris) Integrating Constitution into Causal Models
14 January: Christian Wüthrich (Genf) Is spacetime contingent?
21 January: Časlav Brukner (Wien) When Performed Experiments Have No Results: Extended Wigner’s Friend Scenarios
28 January: Carl Hoefer (Barcelona) Natural kinds, laws, and necessities: lessons
from post-Twin-Earth science and philosophy
30 January: Carrie Figdor (Iowa/Edinburgh) A Defense of Substrate-Dependence
in the Sciences of the Mind

23 April: Benj Hellie (Toronto) Logic and the Mind-Body Problem
14 May: Kevin Coffey (NYU Abu Dhabi) Dimensions of Theorizing: Reformulation, Structure, and Symmetry
21 May: Valia Allori (Bergamo) Vagueness in Realist Quantum Theories
04 June: Mark Balaguer (California State LA) Mathematical Platonism and the Mind-Dependence of Mathematical Truth

20 November: Davide Romano (Université Grenoble-Alps) Quantum Origin of Time's Arrow
27 November: Boris Demarest (Gent) Nominalism in Early Modern Physics
04 December: Claudio Calosi (Venice) Presence and Delegation
18 December: Mario Hubert (München) Superluminal Causation in Quantum Mechanics
15 January: Thomas Sattig (Tübingen) From Spacetime in Physics to Space and Time in Human Experience

April 16-17 Fundamentality in Phsics and Metaphysics (Prof. Dr. Alyssa Ney)
July 11-12 It from Bit - A workshop on the Metaphysics of John Archibald Wheeler (Prof. Dr. Alyssa Ney)