[PhilPhys] 11 March | Probability and Reasoning: A Conference in Memory of Colin Howson (1945–2020)

[Philosophy]

Probability and Reasoning: A Conference in Memory of Colin Howson (1945–2020)



11 March | Online + in person at LSE (room TBC)

FURTHER INFO<https://www.lse.ac.uk/philosophy/blog/2021/11/18/probability-and-reasoning-a-conference-in-memory-of-colin-howson-1945-2020/> | REGISTER<https://forms.gle/G6YbcVngrcwuX7xE9>

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Colin Howson (1945–2020) taught at LSE from 1967 to 2008. He made important contributions to the Bayesian approach to scientific reasoning and to conceptual issues in probability and logic. This memorial meeting celebrates his achievements via a series of talks that either engage directly with particular aspects of his work or with the underlying themes.

Confirmed speakers:


  *   Richard Bradley<https://personal.lse.ac.uk/bradleyr/> (LSE)
  *   Chloe de Canson<https://philpeople.org/profiles/chloe-de-canson> (Groningen)
  *   Stephan Hartmann<http://www.stephanhartmann.org/> (Munich)
  *   Anna Mahtani<https://personal.lse.ac.uk/mahtania/> (LSE)
  *   Jan-Willem Romeijn<https://www.rug.nl/staff/j.w.romeijn/> (Groeningen)
  *   Peter Urbach<https://philpeople.org/profiles/peter-urbach> (LSE)
  *   John Worrall<https://philpeople.org/profiles/john-worrall> (LSE)

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This event will take place in person on LSE’s campus (room TBC). For those unable to attend in person there will also be the option to take part online.

The exact arrangements for the in-person elements of this event will depend upon LSE’s COVID regulations at the time, and so may be subject to change. We ask that all in-person attendees register using the link below. Registered attendees will be sent further instructions once they are confirmed.


REGISTER<https://forms.gle/G6YbcVngrcwuX7xE9>

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