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Carnap and Kuhn: A Reappraisal

Saturday - Sunday, 20-21 October 2012
Center for Philosophy of Science, University of Pittsburgh
817R Cathedral of Learning
Pittsburgh, PA

 

Everyone welcome. Registration is requested but not required.
To register, please contact
cmg84@pitt.edu.  
 

     Saturday Morning     

9:15

Nicholas Rescher, University of Pittsburgh
Introductory Remarks

9:30

Clark Glymour, Carnegie Mellon University
"Some Questions I Would Have Liked to Ask Them"

11:00

coffee break

11:30

Andre Carus, Hegeler Institute
"Carnap vs. Kuhn: Why Kuhn was Right"

1:00

lunch on your own

 

     Saturday Afternoon     

2:30

Tom Ricketts, University of Pittsburgh
"Languages and Calculi Revisited"

4:00

coffee break

4:30

George Smith, Tufts University
"Kuhn's Predicament"

6:00

adjourn

 

     Sunday Morning      

9:30

continental breakfast

10:00

Michael Friedman, Stanford University
"Carnap and Kuhn on Science and Philosophy"

11:30

lunch on your own

 

     Sunday Afternoon      

1:30

Panel Discussion

3:00

coffee break

4:30

adjourn

 

Program Committee

Bob Batterman, University of Pittsburgh
Andre Carus, Hegeler Institute
Anil Gupta, University of Pittsburgh
Mark Wilson, University of Pittsburgh
James Woodward, University of Pittsburgh

Sponsors

Center for Philosophy of Science, University of Pittsburgh
Harvey and Leslie Wagner Endowment

 

 
 
 
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