Center Calendar
Rutgers-Bochum Mind and Language Workshop
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From Friday, April 27, 2018
To Saturday, April 28, 2018
Seminar Room, Philosophy Department, CAC - (Gateway Building - 106 Somerset Avenue - 5th Floor, New Brunswick, NJ)
Bochum-Rutgers-Workshop in Philosophy
Organizers: Brian McLaughlin (Rutgers, Department of Philosophy, RuCCS), and Albert Newen (RUB, Institute of Philosophy II)
Friday, April 27th, 2018
9.30 – 10.40 | Alan Leslie (Rutgers): Action Theory and Agents |
10.40 – 11.20 | Julia Wolf (Bochum): Modelling Implicit False-Belief Understanding |
11.20 – 11.40 | Coffee |
11:40 – 12.50 | Peter Brössel (Bochum): Reserve Inference in Neuroscience as Inference to Best Systematization |
12.50 – 14.40 | Lunch |
14.40 – 15.20 | Luke Roelofs (Bochum): Low-level simulation, Unconscious Inference, and Implicit Belief: How Can Mental-state Types Cross Levels? |
15.20 - 16.00 | Isaac Wilhelm (Rutgers): The Ontology of Mechanisms |
16.00 – 16.20 | Coffee |
16.20 – 17.30 | Randy Gallistel (Rutgers): Pre-Linguistic Thought |
17.30 – 18.30 | Pascale Willemsen (Bochum): Alternative Possibilities and the Action/Omission Asymmetry |
19.00 | Dinner |
Saturday, April 28th, 2018
10.00 – 11.10 | Sen Cheng (Bochum): Modelling Neural Mechanisms Underlying Episodic Memory |
11.10 – 11.30 | Coffee |
11.30 – 12.40 | Markus Werning (Bochum): Predicting the Past. On the Epistemic Generativity of Memory |
12.40 – 14.00 | Lunch |
14.00 – 14.40 | Veronica Gomez (Rutgers): Idealization and Explanation in Computational Cognitive Science: the Case of Bayesian Modeling. |
14.40 – 15.20 | Robin Löhr (Bochum): Concepts and Categorization Devices |
15.20 – 16.00 |
Kelsey Laity-D’Agostino (Rutgers): Language Acquisition and Scaler Implicature: What Have We Learned? |
16.00 – 16.20 | Coffee |
16.20 – 17.30 | Paul Pietroski (Rutgers): Confronting Existential Angst |
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