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Workshop Study Group OZSW Structuralism
6 March 2015 @ 14:00 - 18:00
Structuralism and Space-Time
Workshop Study Group OZSW Structuralism
Date : Friday 6 March 2015.
Time: 14:00 – 18:00 hours.
Place: Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR), Faculty of Philosophy, Tinbergen Building (aka H-Building), Room H5-32 (5th floor). Highest Building on campus Woudestein; for a map, see: http://www.eur.nl/wegwijzer/plattegronden/woudestein/ .
Directions (public transport)
From Rotterdam Central Station or from train station Blaak:
Tram lines 21 and 24 in the direction of: De Esch (one but last stop for the EUR,
which is announced in the tram: follow the students); takes 10-15 minutes.
Programme
Chair: G. Sengers (EUR)
14:00 – 15:00 hours
F.A. Muller (EUR; Utrecht University).
One Variety of Space-Time Structuralism dissolving the Hole Argument
and avoiding the Collapse Argument
15:00 – 16:00 hours
C.D. McCoy (University of California at San Diego, USA).
Prediction in General Relativity
16:00 – 16:30 hours: Break
16:30 – 17:30 hours
S.C. Fletcher (Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy, Ludwig Maximilian University
Munich, Germany).
On the Reduction of General Relativity to Newtonian Gravitation
Please send an e-message to announce your presence,
to: geurtsengers@gmail.com .
Funded by NWO, F.A. Muller’s vici programme The Structure of Reality and the
Reality of Structure, executed at the EUR. For some details, see website:
http://www.eur.nl/fw/onderzoek/theoretische_filosofie/the_structure_of_reality_and_the_reality_of_structure/
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