8:30-9:15

Breakfast

9:15

Welcome, Edouard Machery, U. of Pitt

9:30 - 12:00

‘The Significance of Scientific Controversy’, Michael Dietrich, U. of Pitt

12:00 - 1:30

Lunch

1:30 - 4:00

‘Confirmation Theory’, Dmitri Gallow, U. of Pitt

4:00 - 4:30

Break

4:30 - 5:30

Meeting time with faculty (optional)

8:30-9:30

Breakfast

9:30 - 12:00

‘Attention and Consciousness’, Wayne Wu, CMU

12:00 - 1:30

Lunch

1:30 - 3:00

‘Laws of Nature’, Erica Shumener, U. of Pitt

3:00 - 3:30

Break/Walk to Library

3:30 - 4:40

Visit of the Archives of Scientific Philosophy - 363 Hillman Library

8:30-9:30

Breakfast

9:30 - 12:00

‘Thought Experiments in Science’, John D. Norton, 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)

8:30-9:30

Breakfast

9:30 - 12:00

‘Two Problems of Quantum Mechanics’, Porter Williams, USC

12:00 - 1:30

Lunch

1:30 - 4:00

‘The Reward System of Science’, Kevin Zollman, CMU

4:00 - 4:30

Break

4:30 - 5:30

Applying to graduate school in Philosophy, Edouard Machery

8:30-9:30

Breakfast

9:30 - 12:00

‘Gene Therapy and Enhancement: Ethical Issues and Opportunities’, Lisa Parker, U. of Pitt

12:00

Lunch & Departure