2 - 3 February 2017, Mathematical and Metaphysical Explanation Workshop, Paris, France

The Institute of History and Philosophy of Sciences and Techniques (IHPST) hosts a workshop on Mathematical and Metaphysical Explanation. This is the first of two twin workshops to be jointly organized by IHPST and IUSS Pavia whose aim is to build a bridge a bridge between mathematical and metaphysical explanation, opening to unexplored and fruitful future directions of research.

There will be talks by: Andrew Arana (University of Paris 1, IHPST), Luca Incurvati (University of Amsterdam), Marc Lange (University of North-Carolina at Chapel-Hill), Hannes Leitgeb (University of Munich), Mary Leng (University of York), Daniele Molinini (University of Lisbon), Francesca Poggiolesi (University of Paris 1, IHPST), Stefan Roski (University of Hamburg) and Erik Weber (University of Ghent).