Past Events
Dr. Karim Baraghith & Nina Nicolin (Univ. Düsseldorf): Spatial Separation of Magnetic Moment and Location
14.12.2021, 18:30 Uhr - 20:00 Uhr
Abstract
It has been suggested to interpret particles in quantum field theory (QFT) as bundles of tropes, see e.g. Kuhlmann (2012). Following this interpretation, neither [...]
Prof. Dr. Gerhard Schurz (Univ. Düsseldorf): Metaphysics of evolution
07.12.2021, 18:30 Uhr - 20:00 Uhr
Abstract:
In generalized theory of evolution (GE theory), the three core principles of In the − reproduction, variation and selection − are detached from the level of [...]
Dr. Alexander Gebharter (Univ. München): The other side of the coin: Another Bayesian model for analogical inference
30.11.2021, 18:30 Uhr - 20:00 Uhr
Abstract:
Recently, Dardashti, Hartmann, Thébault, and Winsberg (2019) proposed a Bayesian model for analogical inference. In this paper we investigate how their model [...]
Dr. Vlasta Sikimic (Univ. Tübingen): Efficient team structures and job satisfaction in science (Präsenz)
23.11.2021, 18:30 Uhr - 20:00 Uhr
Abstract:
Scientific laboratories in many disciplines have become large and complex. In high energy physics (HEP), laboratories often have hundreds of in-house members, while [...]
PD. Dr. Ansgar Seide (Uni. Münster): Hans Reichenbach and Inductive Metaphysics (Präsenz)
16.11.2021, 18:30 Uhr - 20:00 Uhr
Abstract:
In this talk, I take a closer look at Hans Reichenbach’s relation to metaphysics and work out some interesting parallels between his account and that of the [...]