IUSS Philosophy Seminars
L&PIC – Linguistics and Philosophy IUSS Center

Epistemology & Mathematics Series

The Linguistics & Philosophy Center (L&PIC) at IUSS Pavia is organizing a series of Philosophy Seminars on epistemology, philosophy of mathematics, and philosophy of risk, uncertainty, and decisions. The seminars will take place from January to June 2023 at IUSS and online on Zoom.

Series Poster.

Please find below the calendar for upcoming seminars, and title/abstract linked. 

Wednesday, January 11, 2023 14.00-16.00 CET (Room: Sala del Camino)
Claire Field (University of Stirling)
"Risks, Rationality, and Recklessness"
Title and abstract

Wednesday, January 18, 14.00-16.00 CET (Room: Sala del Camino)
Giacomo Melis (University of Stirling)
"Brute Errors and Warranting Roles (of Experience)"
Title and abstract

Wednesday, January 25, NEW 15.00-17.00 CET (Room: Sala del Camino)
Bahram Assadian (University of Turin)
"The Free Logic of Abstraction"
Title and abstract

Wednesday, February 8, 11.30-13.30 CET (Room: 1.16)
Matteo Zicchetti (University of Warsaw)
"Soundness arguments for consistency and transmission failure"
Title and abstract

Tuesday, February 21, 14.00-16.00 CET (Room: Sala del Camino)
Maria Cristina Amoretti (University of Genoa)
"Cognitive biases and heuristics in medical decisions"
Title and abstract

Tuesday, February 28, 14.00-16.00 CET (Room: Sala del Camino)
Miriam Bowen (University of St. Andrews)
"Comparative Beliefs and Imprecise Credences"
Title and abstract

Wednesday, March 8, 14.00-16.00 CET  (Room: Sala del Camino)
Valeria Giardino (Institut Jean Nicod, CNRS, Paris)
"The fiction view of mathematical cognitive tools"
Title and abstract

Wednesday, March 15, 14.00-16.00 CET  (Room: Sala del Camino)
Silvia De Bianchi (University of Milan)
"Plausibility and analogical arguments: the case of emergent gravity"
Title and abstract

Wednesday, March 22, 14.00-16.00 CET  (Room: Sala del Camino)
Brice Halimi (Paris Cité University)
"Genericity in Mathematics"
Title and abstract

Wednesday, March 29, 11.00-13.00 CET  (Room: Sala riunioni)
Elia Zardini (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)
"Unstable Knowledge"
Title and abstract

Thursday, April 6, 14.00-16.00 CET  (Room: Sala del Camino)
Marco Panza (CNRS Chapman University)
"Epistemic Economy in Mathematics"
Title and abstract

The seminar will be also available via Zoom at:
https://iusspavia.zoom.us/j/99529506550

Info: silvia.detoffoli@iusspavia.it - andrea.sereni@iusspavia.it - luca.zanetti@iusspavia.it