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PROGRAM
Monday, July 10
8:30-9:15
Breakfast
9:15
Welcome, Edouard Machery, U. of Pitt
9:30 - 12:00
‘Confirmation Theory’, Dmitri Gallow, U. of Pitt
12:00 - 1:30
Lunch
1:30 - 4:00
‘Why is Biology different from Physics?’, Sandra Mitchell, U. of Pitt
4:00 - 4:30
Break
4:30 - 5:30
Meeting time with faculty (optional)
Tuesday, July 11
8:30-9:30
‘Race and Medicine’, Quayshawn Spencer, U. of Penn
Lunch w/Quayshawn Spencer
1:30 - 3:00
‘Experimental Philosophy of Science’, Edouard Machery, U. of Pitt
3:00 - 3:30
3:30 - 4:40
Visit of the Archives of Scientific Philosophy - 363 Hillman Library
Wednesday, July 12
‘Thought Experiments in Science’, John Norton, U. of Pitt
‘Social Epistemology of Science’, Kevin Zollman, CMU and Liam Kofi Bright, CMU
Thursday, July 13
‘Psychiatry and natural kinds’, Serife Tekin, Daemon College
Lunch w/Serife Tekin
‘Bayesian Explanations in Cognitive Science’, David Danks, CMU
Applying to graduate school in Philosophy, Edouard Machery
Friday, July 14
‘Gene Therapy and Enhancement: Ethical Issues and Opportunities’, Lisa Parker, U. of Pitt
12:00
Lunch & Departure