IUSS Philosophy Conference
Scuola Universitaria Superiore IUSS Pavia
www.iusspavia.it
L&PIC - Linguistics & Philosophy IUSS Center.
Epistemology and Philosophy of Mathematics
INFERENCE IN PAVIA – June 11-13, 2025
The Philosophy department at the University School of Advanced Studies, IUSS Pavia, is delighted to invite you to the INFERENCE IN PAVIA Conference, organized by the PRIN PNRR Project “Understanding Scientific Disagreement and its Impact on Society”.
In-person participation is free, but we kindly ask you to register by filling out the form you can find here: https://forms.gle/DujHC5oonWr2Mjbz7
Conference Program:
Wednesday, June 11th
10:30am-10:55am: Refreshments
10:55am: Opening Remarks
11:00am-12:00pm: Anandi Hattiangadi (Stockholm) - Unruly Reasoning
12:15pm-1:15pm: Tommaso Piazza (Università di Pavia) - The Many Ways of the Basing Relation
1:15pm-2:45pm: Lunch
3:00pm-4:00pm: Elijah Chudnoff (University of Miami) – Inferential Parsing
4:15pm-5:15pm: Anna-Sara Malmgren (University of Inland Norway) – Explicating Inferential Justification
Thursday, June 12th
10:30am-10:55am: Refreshments
11:00am-12:00pm: Antonia Peacocke (Stanford University) - Mental Concepts in Inference
12:15pm-1:15pm: Corine Besson (University of Sussex) - The Particular-First View of Deductive Reasoning and the Normativity of Logic
1:15pm-2:45pm: Lunch
3:00pm-3:45pm: Paul Boghossian (New York University) - Guidance By Rules
3:45pm-4:30pm: Crispin Wright (University of Stirling) - Reply to ‘Guidance By Rules’
4:30pm -5:15pm: Joint Q&A
7:30pm: Conference Dinner
Friday, June 13th
10:30am-10:55am: Refreshments
11:00am-12:00pm: Mariela Aguilera (CONICET, National University of Cordoba) - The boundaries of
inference. Some reflections from philosophy and cognitive science
12:15pm-1:15pm: Chris Peacocke (Columbia University) - Objective Justification: Its Nature and Significance
1:15pm-2:45pm: Lunch
Commentators-at-Large:
Rachel Boddy (IUSS Pavia)
Silvia De Toffoli (IUSS Pavia)
Filippo Ferrari (University of Bologna)
Giacomo Melis (University of Stirling)
Luca Moretti (University of Eastern Piedmont)
Sebastiano Moruzzi (University of Bologna)
Andrea Sereni (IUSS Pavia)
Brett Topey (University of Salzburg)
Organizers:
Elijah Chudnoff (U Miami)
Silvia De Toffoli (IUSS Pavia)
Guido Tana (IUSS Pavia)
Sponsored by:
Epistemology and Philosophy of Mathematics Research Group, IUSS Pavia PRIN PNRR Project “Understanding Scientific Disagreement and its Impact on Society” Funded by NextGen EU
Venue:
Scuola Universitaria Superiore IUSS Pavia
Palazzo del Broletto, Piazza della Vittoria 15, 27100 Pavia, Italy
Sala del Camino
Event Website: https://www.silviadetoffoli.net/inference-in-pavia/Conference Poster: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-aYZ7BVg7_dAyrEF4FxsqUgGeESHfTV5/view?usp=sharing
Info: guido.tana@iusspavia.it