lgBIG getaway: December 14-15, 2012, Champex-d'en-Haut
Participants
Pablo Carnino (Geneva)
Christine Clavien (Lausanne)
Pierre-Luc Germain
(Milan)
Maximilian Huber (Geneva)
Marie I. Kaiser (Geneva)
Christian Sachse (Lausanne)
Guillaume Schlaepfer (Geneva)
Raphael Scholl (Bern)
Marcel Weber (Geneva)
Destination
Gîte-auberge “Bon Abri”
Route du Vallon
CH-1938 Champex-d'en-Haut
Program
| 11:15-12:45 | Discussion of Fagan, Melinda B. (2012): “The joint account of mechanistic explanation”, Philosophy of Science 79(4), 448-472 |
| 12:45-14:00 | Lunch |
| 14:15-15:45 | Presentation and discussion of Marie I. Kaiser's comment paper “Componency and mechanistic explanation: objections to Fagan's joint account” |
| 15:45-16:15 | Coffee break |
| 16:15-17:45 | Presentation and discussion of Maximilian Huber's working paper “In need of a better modal theory of function” |
| 18:30-20:30 | Dinner |
| 20:30-22:00 | Presentation and discussion of Marie I. Kaiser's dissertation chapter “Preliminary remarks: systems, contexts, parts, and levels” |
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