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Bergen Philosophy of Science Workshop (I)

On Friday 21 November 2025, the Department of Philosophy will host the 13th edition of the annual Bergen Philosophy of Science Workshop.

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Speakers

Stephan Hartmann (LMU, Munich)

Jon Williamson (Univ. of Manchester)

Vera Matarese (Univ. of Perugia)

J. E. Wolff (Univ. of Edinburgh)

Emiliano Ippoliti (Sapienza Univ., Rome) - online

 

Program

9.45 Coffee & welcome

10-11.30 Jon Williamson (Manchester)

  • Causal inference is not statistical inference: how Evidential Pluralism mitigates the replication crisis

11.30-13.00   Stephan Hartmann (MCMP/LMU Munich)

  • Framework Fundamentality 

13.05-14.15 lunch

14.15-15.45   Vera Matarese (Perugia)

  • NOISE: Noisy Ontology Informing Scientific rEalism

15.50-17.20   Jo Wolff (Edinburgh)

  • Is ‘ground truthing’ always the best measurement? 

17.30-19  Emiliano Ippoliti (Sapienza University of Rome) Online

  • From unreasonable effectiveness to reasonable ineffectiveness: the epistemic cycle of mathematics on Wall Street

19.30 Dinner