{"id":340,"date":"2013-08-22T13:07:28","date_gmt":"2013-08-22T17:07:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cphs\/?page_id=340"},"modified":"2014-01-29T08:54:36","modified_gmt":"2014-01-29T13:54:36","slug":"1999-2000","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cphs\/colloquium\/1999-2000\/","title":{"rendered":"Archives: 1999\u20132000"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"past-year\">Boston Colloquium for Philosophy of Science<br \/>\n40th Annual Program<\/h2>\n<p><!--Download the 40th Annual Program--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>September 27, 1999 | <a href=\"#anchor1\">From Laboratory to Product: Conceptual Strategies in Industrial Innovation<\/a><\/li>\n<li>October 12\u201313, 1999 | <a href=\"#anchor2\">Epistemological Musings<\/a><\/li>\n<li>October 21, 1999 | <a href=\"#anchor3\">Intuition in Mathematics<\/a><\/li>\n<li>November 2, 1999 | <a href=\"#anchor4\">On Mathematical Modeling of The Mind<\/a><\/li>\n<li>November 10, 1999 | <a href=\"#anchor5\">The Epistemology of Testimony<\/a><\/li>\n<li>December 1, 1999 | <a href=\"#anchor6\">Inductive Metaphysics: Why Philosophers Should Take Another Look at Quantum Mechanics<\/a><\/li>\n<li>January 24, 2000 | <a href=\"#anchor7\">Poincar\u00e9 On Convention<\/a><\/li>\n<li>February 2, 2000 | <a href=\"#anchor8\">Hobbes On Science<\/a><\/li>\n<li>February 14, 2000 | <a href=\"#anchor9\"><em><strong>The Robert S. Cohen Forum:<\/strong><\/em> Reflectons on Twentieth Century History and Philosophy of Science <\/a><\/li>\n<li>March 27, 2000 | <a href=\"#anchor10\">Husserl\u2019s Logical Investigations<\/a><\/li>\n<li>April 24\u201325, 2000 | <a href=\"#anchor11\">Untimely Musings: Nietzsche&#8217;s and The Ideal of Scienctific Truth<\/a><\/li>\n<li>May 3, 2000 | <a href=\"#anchor12\">Max Planck and The Quantum<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"anchor1\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"indent\">\n<h3 class=\"subtitle\">From Laboratory to Product: Conceptual Strategies in Industrial Innovation<\/h3>\n<p>September 27, 1999<br \/>\n2 p.m. &#8211; 5 p.m.<br \/>\nTerrace Lounge, George Sherman Union (GSU)<br \/>\nBoston University<br \/>\n775 Commonwealth Avenue<\/p>\n<p>Moderator: <strong>Deborah Stroud<\/strong> Massachusetts General Hospital <\/p>\n<p class=\"title\">Industrial Innovation: A Historical Perspective<\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>James Utterback<\/strong> Massachusetts Institute of Technology<\/p>\n<p class=\"title\">The Technology of Technology Management: A Practitioners Perspective <\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>John Bush<\/strong> Gillette Company<\/p>\n<p class=\"title\">Science and Technology Management: The Individual and the Organization<\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Gerald Gordon<\/strong> Boston University <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a name=\"anchor2\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"indent\">\n<h3 class=\"subtitle\">Epistemological Musings<\/h3>\n<p>October 12\u201313, 1999<br \/>\nTerrace Lounge, George Sherman Union (GSU)<br \/>\nBoston University<br \/>\n775 Commonwealth Avenue<\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Vadim Sadovsky<\/strong> Institute of Systems Research, Russian Academy of Science <\/p>\n<p class=\"title\">Alexandre Bogdanov&#8217;s Empiriomonism and Tektology <\/p>\n<p class=\"title\">Karl Popper and Russia <\/p>\n<p class=\"title\">Evolutionary Epistemology<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a name=\"anchor3\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"indent\">\n<h3 class=\"subtitle\">Intuition in Mathematics<\/h3>\n<p>October 21, 1999<br \/>\n2 p.m. &#8211; 5 p.m.<br \/>\nTerrace Lounge, George Sherman Union (GSU)<br \/>\nBoston University<br \/>\n775 Commonwealth Avenue<\/p>\n<p>Moderator: <strong>David Kazhdan<\/strong> Harvard University <\/p>\n<p class=\"title\">The Obviousness of Elementary Arithmetic <\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Charles Parsons<\/strong> Harvard University <\/p>\n<p class=\"title\">The Theory-Ladenness of Intuitions<\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Jaakko Hintikka<\/strong> Boston University <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a name=\"anchor4\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"indent\">\n<h3 class=\"subtitle\">On Mathematical Modeling of The Mind<\/h3>\n<p>November 2, 1999<br \/>\n1 p.m. &#8211; 5 p.m.<br \/>\nTerrace Lounge, George Sherman Union (GSU)<br \/>\nBoston University<br \/>\n775 Commonwealth Avenue<\/p>\n<p>Moderator: <strong>Robert Richardson<\/strong> University of Cincinnatti <\/p>\n<p class=\"title\">A Mathematical Model of Intentionality <\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Sunny Auyang<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p class=\"title\">Emergence, Causality and Mathematics in the Brain Sciences <\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>John Symons<\/strong> Boston University<\/p>\n<p class=\"title\">How the Cerebral Cortex Works <\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Stephen Grossberg<\/strong> Boston University <\/p>\n<p class=\"title\">Large Scale Models of Mind<\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Marvin Minsky<\/strong> Massachusetts Institute of Technology <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a name=\"anchor5\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"indent\">\n<h3 class=\"subtitle\">The Epistemology of Testimony<\/h3>\n<p>November 10, 1999<br \/>\n1 p.m. &#8211; 5 p.m.<br \/>\nTerrace Lounge, George Sherman Union (GSU)<br \/>\nBoston University<br \/>\n775 Commonwealth Avenue<\/p>\n<p class=\"title\">Word Giving, Word Taking <\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Catherine Elgin<\/strong> Harvard University <\/p>\n<p class=\"title\">Trust, Confidence and Testimony <\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Adam Seligman<\/strong> Boston University <\/p>\n<p class=\"title\">Science and Values in Legal Proceedings <\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Nicholas Ashford<\/strong> Massachusetts Institute of Technology <\/p>\n<p class=\"title\">Building Epistemic Ladders between Non-experts: Some Methodological Questions<\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Scott Brewer<\/strong> Harvard University <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a name=\"anchor6\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"indent\">\n<h3 class=\"subtitle\">Inductive Metaphysics: Why Philosophers Should Take Another Look at Quantum Mechanics<\/h3>\n<p>December 1, 1999<br \/>\n4 p.m.<br \/>\nTerrace Lounge, George Sherman Union (GSU)<br \/>\nBoston University<br \/>\n775 Commonwealth Avenue<\/p>\n<p>Commentator: <strong>John Stachel<\/strong> Boston University <\/p>\n<p><strong>Christoph Lehner<\/strong> Einstein Papers Project, Boston University\n<\/div>\n<p><a name=\"anchor7\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"indent\">\n<h3 class=\"subtitle\">Poincar\u00e9 On Convention<\/h3>\n<p>January 24, 2000<br \/>\n4 p.m.<br \/>\nTerrace Lounge, George Sherman Union (GSU)<br \/>\nBoston University<br \/>\n775 Commonwealth Avenue<\/p>\n<p>Commentator: <strong>Judd Webb<\/strong> Boston University <\/p>\n<p><strong>Yemima ben Menachem<\/strong> Hebrew University\n<\/div>\n<p><a name=\"anchor8\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"indent\">\n<h3 class=\"subtitle\">Hobbes On Science<\/h3>\n<p>February 2, 2000<br \/>\n2 p.m. &#8211; 5 p.m.<br \/>\nTerrace Lounge, George Sherman Union (GSU)<br \/>\nBoston University<br \/>\n775 Commonwealth Avenue<\/p>\n<p class=\"title\">Hobbes on Language <\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Anat Biletzki<\/strong> Tel Aviv University <\/p>\n<p class=\"title\">Hobbes on Rationality <\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Bernard Gert<\/strong> Dartmouth College <\/p>\n<p class=\"title\">Hobbes on Skepticism<\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Richard Tuck<\/strong> Harvard University <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a name=\"anchor9\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"indent\">\n<h6>The Robert S. Cohen Forum: Contemporary Issues in Science Studies<\/h6>\n<h3 class=\"subtitle\">Reflectons on Twentieth Century History and Philosophy of Science <\/h3>\n<p>February 14, 2000<br \/>\n10 a.m. &#8211; 5 p.m.<br \/>\nTerrace Lounge, George Sherman Union (GSU)<br \/>\nBoston University<br \/>\n775 Commonwealth Avenue<\/p>\n<p>Moderator:   <strong>Robert S. Cohen<\/strong> Boston University<\/p>\n<div class=\"indent\">\n<p class=\"time-date\"><strong>Morning Session, 10 a.m. &#8211; Noon<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">From Context to Construction: Changing Alliances in the History of Science <\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>I.B. Cohen<\/strong> Harvard University <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">TBA <\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Arthur Fine<\/strong> Northwestern University <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"indent\">\n<p class=\"time-date\"><strong>Afternoon Session, 2 p.m. &#8211; 5 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">What Happened to Clio-Urania? <\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Gerald Holton<\/strong> Harvard University <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">TBA <\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Hilary Putnam<\/strong> Harvard University <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">Philosophy, Physics and Psychology: A Twentieth Century Tale of Entanglement<\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Patrick Suppes<\/strong> Stanford University <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a name=\"anchor10\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"indent\">\n<h3 class=\"subtitle\">Husserl\u2019s Logical Investigations <\/h3>\n<p>March 27, 2000<br \/>\n8:30 a.m. &#8211; 5 p.m.<br \/>\nTerrace Lounge, George Sherman Union (GSU)<br \/>\nBoston University<br \/>\n775 Commonwealth Avenue<\/p>\n<div class=\"indent\">\n<p class=\"time-date\"><strong>Morning Session, 8:30 a.m. &#8211; 12:30 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Introduction: <strong>Daniel O. Dahlstrom<\/strong> Boston University\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">First Investigation <\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Dagfinn F\u00f8llesdal<\/strong> Stanford University <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">Second Investigation <\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Gail Soffer<\/strong> New School for Social Reserach, New York <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">Third Investigation <\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>John Drummond<\/strong> Fordham University and St. Mary\u2019s College <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"indent\">\n<p class=\"time-date\"><strong>Afternoon Session, 2 p.m. &#8211; 5 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">Fourth Investigation <\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>J.H. Mohanty<\/strong> Temple University <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">Fifth Investigation <\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Richard Cobb-Stevens<\/strong> Boston College <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">Sixth Investigation<\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Robert Sokolowski<\/strong> The Catholic University of America <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a name=\"anchor11\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"indent\">\n<h3 class=\"subtitle\">Untimely Musings: Nietzsche&#8217;s and The Ideal of Scienctific Truth <\/h3>\n<p>April 24\u201325, 2000<\/p>\n<p>Terrace Lounge, George Sherman Union (GSU)<br \/>\nBoston University<br \/>\n775 Commonwealth Avenue<\/p>\n<p>Moderator: <strong>Alfred I. Tauber, Boston University <\/p>\n<div class=\"indent\">\n<p class=\"title\">Session I<\/p>\n<p class=\"time-date\"><strong>Monday, 10 a.m. &#8211; Noon<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">Nietzsche\u2019s Critical Path and the Highway of Science <\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Holger Schmid<\/strong> University of Halle-Wittenberg <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">Science in the New Century: Banal Utopia or Tragic Recompense? <\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Barry Allen<\/strong> McMaster University <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"indent\">\n<p class=\"title\">Session II<\/p>\n<p class=\"time-date\"><strong>Monday, 2 p.m. &#8211; 5 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">Gay Science <\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Robert Pippin<\/strong> University of Chicago <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">Nietzsche\u2019s Philosophy of Indifference <\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Robin Small<\/strong> Monash University, Australia <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">Nietzsche\u2019s Philosophy as Criticism of Truth and Science <\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Walter Zimmerli<\/strong> Phillipps University, Marburg <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"indent\">\n<p class=\"title\">Session III<\/p>\n<p class=\"time-date\"><strong>Tuesday, 10 a.m. &#8211; Noon<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">How Nietzsche Became What He Was\u2014and Was Not <\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Daniel Conway<\/strong> Pennsylvania State University <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">Nietzsche and Anthropology <\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Alphonso Lingis<\/strong> Pennsylvania State University <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"indent\">\n<p class=\"title\">Session IV<\/p>\n<p class=\"time-date\"><strong>Tuesday, 2 p.m. &#8211; 5 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">Nietzschean Cognitivism <\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Richard Schacht<\/strong> University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">Nietzsche\u2019s Critique of Truth as the Link Between Analytic and Continental Modalities of Philosophy Round-table Discussion<\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Babette Babich<\/strong> Fordham University <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a name=\"anchor12\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"indent\">\n<h3 class=\"subtitle\">Max Planck and The Quantum <\/h3>\n<p>May 3, 2000<br \/>\n9 a.m. &#8211; 5 p.m.<br \/>\nTerrace Lounge, George Sherman Union (GSU)<br \/>\nBoston University<br \/>\n775 Commonwealth Avenue<\/p>\n<p>Sponsored by Dibner Fund, through the Dibner Institute for the History of Science and Technology<\/p>\n<p>Moderator: <strong>Laszlo Tisza<\/strong> Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Emeritus <\/p>\n<div class=\"indent\">\n<p class=\"time-date\"><strong>Morning Session, 9 a.m. &#8211; Noon<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">Planck\u2019s Derivation of His Black Body Radiation Law Revisited <\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Michel Janssen<\/strong> Boston University <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">Helmholtz, Planck and Berliner Theory <\/p>\n<p class=\"speaker-location\"><strong>Edvard Jurkowitz<\/strong> University of Chicago <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"title\">The Centenary of What? 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