Date: April 24, 2015
Place: Building 23.21, Ground Floor, Room 44B
Organizers: Alexander Gebharter and Gerhard Schurz
The workshop is organized as part of the DFG (German Research Foundation) research group FOR 1063: Causation, Laws, Dispositions, and Explanation at the Interface of Science and Metaphysics.
Attendance is free and open to all. If you plan to attend, please contact us at dclps@phil.hhu.de.
Schedule
Friday, April 24
10:15 – 11:00 Alexander Gebharter (DCLPS) Causal exclusion and causal Bayes nets
11:00 – 11:45 Vera Hoffmann-Kolss (University of Cologne) Causal modelling and multi-level causation
11:45 – 12:30 Christian Feldbacher (DCLPS) Weak predictivism, ad hoc-modification, and intervention
(Lunch Break)
14:00 – 14:45 Gerhard Schurz (DCLPS) Revising the Markov condition
14:45 – 15:30 Andreas Hüttemann (University of Cologne) Actual causation and default processes
15:30 – 17:00 Christopher Hitchcock (Caltech) Conditioning, intervening, and decision