The Dutch Research School of Philosophy (OZSW), Leiden University and Utrecht University invite ReMa students to register for the Winter School The Agent in Logic Thought to take place in 9-10 January, 2025.
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Date(s)
Type of activity
Primary target group
If places available, also open to
Application/registration deadline
15 December 2024
About the topic
This course is in Philosophy of Logic, addresses questions on the normativity and epistemology of logic, and the role of the logical agent. The course makes a connection to ideas in early analytic philosophy.
Aim / objective
Practice students in asking questions regarding the philosophical meaning and relevance of formal systems.
Program
Thursday 9 January
10.00-10.30 Maria van der Schaar, Introduction
10.30-11.15 Colin Caret, Logical Consequence and Rational Belief
11.30-12.15 Maria van der Schaar, The Normativity of Logic: an Internal Approach
12.15-13.00 Discussion
13.00-14.30 Lunch
14.30-15.30 Erik Stei, The Epistemology of Logic
15.45-17.15 Discussion
Drinks & Dinner
Friday 10 Januari
10.00-11.00 Annemarie Kalis, Ryle on Logical Reasoning
11.15- 12.00 Discussion
13.30-14.30 Maria van der Schaar, Gottlob Frege: The Inferring Agent and the Normativity and Epistemology of Logic
14.30-16.00 Discussion
Required preparations
Readings to be announced
Certificate / credit points
2,5
Costs
The activity is free for ReMa students who are a member of the OZSW members and/or another Research School in the Humanities.
The activity is 100 euros for all others.
Registration/application form
If registration has been closed because the maximum amount of participants has been reached, you can submit your name to the waiting list by sending an email to secretariaat@ozsw.nl. Please also indicate whether you are a ReMa student or PhD candidate and whether you are a member of the OZSW or not.
Cancellation and registration policy
Organizers
Maria van der Schaar, Institute of Philosophy, Leiden University (M.v.d.schaar@phil.leidenuniv.nl).
Erik Stei, Philosophy Department, Utrecht University (e.v.stei@uu.nl).