Indeterminacy in Science – First Workshop

May 22, 2025

Indeterminacy in Science – First Workshop

 

Location: University of Lisbon, Faculdade de Letras, Room B112.C (1st floor of the building of the Biblioteca da Faculdade de Letras)

 

Thursday 22 May 2025

 

• 11:00–12:30 Andrea Oldofredi: A journey in indeterminacy: From classical mechanics to relativistic quantum physics

• 12:30–14:00 Lunch break – Brunch buffet at the Uni

• 14:00–15:30 Lisa Vogt: How Should Humeans Deal With Tied Best Systems?

• 15:30–15:45 Coffee break

• 15:45–17:15 Vera Hoffmann-Kolss: A Supervaluationist Theory of Causal Indeterminacy

• 17:30–18:30 INDIS project team meeting

• 20:00 Conference dinner

 

Friday 23 May 2025

 

• 11:00–12:30 Jonas Werner: Metaphysical Indeterminacy on the Cheap?

• 12:30–14:00 Lunch break – Brunch buffet at the Uni

• 14:00–15:30 Alessandro Torza: From Chance to Metaphysical Indeterminacy

• 15:30–15:45 Coffee break & End of conference

 

Attendance of the talks is free, all are welcome!

Please register by sending an e-mail with subject “First INDIS workshop registration” to: robert.michels@edu.ulisboa.pt

This is an in-person only event.

Philevents: https://philevents.org/event/show/135725

 

Organization:

Robert Michels (robert.michels@edu.ulisboa.pt)

Project Indeterminacy in Science

LanCog, Centre of Philosophy, Universidade de Lisboa: https://cful.letras.ulisboa.pt/lancog/

Sponsored by the Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT).