Philosophical Perspectives on Evidence and Theory Construction

Wednesday, 17 April, 2019

2910 Edouard-Montpetit,
Room 422, University of Montreal

Poster

10:00 – 11:00
“The Uncertain Method of Drops” : How a Non-uniform Fluid Unit Survived the Century of Standardization
Rebecca Jackson, Indiana University

Abstract

11:00 – 12:00
Individuating Quantities
Eran Tal, McGill University

Abstract

12:00 – 1:30
Lunch

1:30 – 2:30
Varieties of Robustness and Multiple Determination
Klodian Coko, Rotman Institute of Philosophy, University of Western Ontario

Abstract

2:30 – 3:30
Evidence Amalgamation Without Measurement of Evidential Strength
François Claveau, Université de Sherbrooke

Abstract

3:30 – 4:00
Break

4:00 – 5:00
On the Notion of Integration in Interdisciplinary Studies
Kevin Kaiser, Université de Montréal

Abstract