Venue: Room 2.06, Lakatos Building, 7 Portugal Street WC2A 2HJ
London School of Economics and Political Science
Friday 6 June 2014, 9:30
9:30-10:00 Registration
10:00-11:30 Hannes Leitgeb (MCMP, LMU München)
The Humean thesis on belief
11:30-12:00 Coffee Break
12:00-12:30 Teddy Groves (University of Kent)
Accuracy arguments for probabilism in the context of Carnapian inductive logic
12:30-13:00 Catrin Campbell-Moore (MCMP, LMU München)
Imprecise Probabilities and Supervaluational Logic
13:00-14:00 Lunch
14:00-14:30 Danny November (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
Bertrand’s Paradox Resurrected – The Problem of Probability Assignment
14:30-15:00 Benjamin Bewersdorf (University of Groningen)
Total Evidence, Uncertainty and A Priori Beliefs
15:00-15:30 Rossella Marrano (Scuola Normale Superiore)
Degrees of Truth as Objective Probabilities
15:30-16:00 Coffee Break
16:00-17:30 Katya Tentori (University of Trento)
Evidence assessment: Theoretical issues, experimental results, and directions for future research
19:00 Speakers’ Dinner
Saturday 7 June 2014, 10:00
10:00-11:30 Miklós Rédei (LSE)
Quantum probability theory
11:30-12:00 Coffee Break
12:00-12:30 Márton Gömöri (ELTE, Hungary)
What is a physical “and”?
12:30-13:00 Hugh Desmond (KU Leuven, Belgium)
Probabilistic Explanation isn’t about Probability
13:00-14:00 Lunch
14:00-14:30 Eric Johannesson (Stockholm University)
Centered Worlds and Conditional Probabilities: A Challenge for Thirders
14:30-15:00 Amanda Macaskill (NYU)
Safe Scoring Rules
15:00-15:30 Jean Baccelli (École Normale Supérieure)
Further Issues with the Identification of Subjective Probabilities
15:30-16:00 Coffee Break
16:00-17:30 Joe Halpern (Cornell University)
Language-based Games
18:00 Informal Drinks (meet in front of the Lakatos building)