The Making of the Humanities VII (Amsterdam, the Netherlands)

The Making of the Humanities VII University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands ‘The Making of the Humanities’ conference returns to Amsterdam! This is the place where the conference series started in 2008, 10 years ago. The University of Amsterdam will host the 7th Making of the Humanities conference at its CREA facilities, from 15 till 17 […]

Summer school in dynamic epistemic logic and its applications (Sapporo, Japan)

The Department of Philosophy at Hokkaido University (Sapporo, Japan) will hold a two-week summer school in dynamic epistemic logic and its applications, jointly with three guest lecturers from University of Auckland and ILLC (University of Amsterdam) from August 20 to August 31 as part of Hokkaido Summer Institute (HSI) 2018. The following two intensive courses […]

[talk] Polish contributions to syllogistic from Łukasiewicz to present times (Piotr Kulicki)

Time: 2017 Dec. 07, 16:00-17:30 Venue: Xinzhai 105, Tsinghua Univ. Speaker: Piotr Kulicki (John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin) Title: Polish contributions to syllogistic from Łukasiewicz to present times Abstract: Syllogistic is a first logical system in western world created by Aristotle in the 4th century BC. It formalises valid reasoning modes concerning relations between extensions of notions, allowing […]

[workshop] From Computation to Agency

Time: 2017 Oct. 28-29. Venue: JiaSuo conference room 2 Description: Computing today is a complex process of information flow between communicating devices, entangled with humans. To advance our understanding of this complex reality, we need to bring together ideas from computer science and logic, and even from philosophy and the social sciences. This means connecting the study of computation with that […]