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Workshop: The Laws of Nature and the Metaphysics of Science

When:Mo 26-06-2017 14:15 - 17:15
Where:Faculty of Philosophy, room Alpha

On the occasion of the defense of the PhD dissertation Objective and Relative, On Balance by Max Bialek, the Department of Theoretical Philosophy will host a workshop on The Laws of Nature and the Metaphysics of Science. Schedule:

14:15 – 15:05   Production and Necessity Markus Schrenk (Düsseldorf)
15:10 – 16:00 Laws and Causation in Physics Mathias Frisch (Hannover)
16:00 – 16:25 Tea
16:25 – 17:15 Explanatory Chance Mauricio Suárez (Madrid)
The workshop will be preceded by the public PhD defense at 9:00, in the Academy Building of the University of Groningen. If you intend to participate in the workshop, please contact Max Bialek at m.bialek rug.nl.