Programme
Nicolaus Copernicus University, Collegium Minus,
Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences, street Fosa Staromiejska 1a, Toruń, Poland
Wednesday, 19 October 2022
8.30 Registration, Collegium Minus, “Harmonijka”, room I, ground floor
Room IX, 1st floor
9:00 Opening Conference
– Radosław Sojak, Dean of the Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences, Nicolaus Copernicus University
– Zbigniew Nerczuk, Director of Institute of Philosophy, Nicolaus Copernicus University
– Wojciech Cichosz, Dean of the Faculty of Theology, Nicolaus Copernicus University
- Michał Oleksowicz, Nicolaus Copernicus and Hypothetical Thinking
Room IX
Chairman: Tomasz Jarmużek
10:00-11:00 Invited lecture. K. Brad Wray: Osiander and Hypotheses
11:00-11:30 Coffee Break
Room IX Chairman: Peter Vickers
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Room 1 Chair: Emily Sullivan
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11:30-12:00 Artur Koterski: Similarities and Differences Between Bilikiewicz’s Concept of the Spirit of Time and Kuhnian Paradigm |
11:30-12:00 Lucia Oliveri and Davide Dalla Rosa: Kant on “Saving” Hypotheses in Science [online] |
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12:00-12:30 Vida Mia S. Valverde: Hypothesis, Robustness, and Scientific Practice [online] |
12:00-12:30 Adam Grobler: Causality and Conditionalization |
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12:30-13:00 Atocha Aliseda: On Hypothesis Refinement by Existential Instantiation |
12:30-13:00 Patryk Popławski, Rafał Palczewski: |
13:00-15:00 Break for Lunch
Room IX
Chairman: Michał Oleksowicz
15:00-16:00 Invited lecture. Peter Vickers: Identifying Future-Proof Science
Room IX Chairman: Niccolò Guicciardini |
Room 1
Chairman: Paweł Kawalec |
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16:00-16:30 Ken Aizawa: Mechanistic Constitution and Hypothetical Reasoning [online] |
16:00-16:30 Petar Nurkić: Bridging the Gap Between Philosophical Controversies and Scientific Contributions – Perović's Account of the Inductive-Hypothetical Method |
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16:30-17:00 Przemysław R. Nowakowski: From Hypotheses to Systematicity | 16:30-17:00 Szymon Miłkoś: Will the Success of Causal Discovery Methods Herald the End of Hypothetical Thinking? |
17:00-17:30 Coffee Break
Room IX Chairman: Mateusz Chwastyk |
Room 1 Chairman: Adam Grobler |
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17:30-18:00 Klodian Coko: Hypothesis and Consilience in the Nineteenth Century |
17:30-18:00 Tetiana Gardashuk: Hypothesis and Uncertainty in the Climate Science |
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18:00-18:30 Sean M. Muller: Normative Factors in Hypothesis Formation and Selection [online] |
18:00-18:30 Jeremy Attard: Epistemological Status of Fundamental Principles in Science with Applications to Rationality in the Social Sciences |
19:30 Conference Dinner
Thursday, 20 October 2022
Room IX
Chairman: Włodzisław Duch
9:00-10:00 Invited lecture. Emily Sullivan: Idealizations in Explainable AI [online]
Room IX
Chairman: Radosław Sojak
10:00-11:00 Invited lecture. Niccolò Guicciardini: Newton’s Hypotheses in the Proof of the Copernican System
11:00-11:30 Coffee Break
Room IX Chairman: K. Brad Wray |
Room 1 Chair: Benedetta Spigola |
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11:30-12:00 Luis G. Lopez: Understanding Phenomena with Machine Learning Models [online] |
11:30-12:00 Marcin Miłkowski, Witold Hensel: What Makes Hypotheses Accurate? An Empirical Study [online] |
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12:00-12:30 Andrzej Bielecki, Paweł Polak, Marzena Bielecka: Epistemology of Computer Simulations in Biology |
12:00-12:30 Isadora Cristina de Sousa Monteiro: Hooke’s Attempt to Prove the Copernican Hypothesis [online] |
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12:30-13:00 Mateusz Chwastyk: Theoretical Approaches for Biological Structures Understanding |
12:30-13:00 Daniel Nieto: Émilie du Châtelet’s Hypotheses in Action: How Motion Works [online] |
13:00-15:00 Break for Lunch
Room IX
Chair: Atocha Aliseda
15:00-16:00 Invited lecture. Stephen M. Barr: Rationality, Hypotheses, and the Explanatory Power of Modern Physics [online]
Room IX Chairman: Jeremy Attard |
Room 1 Chairman: Petar Nurkić |
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16:00-16:30 Emanuele Rossanese: The Atomic Hypothesis and its role in Field Theories |
16:00-16:30 Juan Redmond, Rodrigo Lopez-Orellana: Modelling in Science and Surrogate Reasoning: for an Interactive and Dynamic Perspective of the Generation of Hypotheses in the Practice of Modelling in Science [online] |
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16:30-17:00 Coffee break
Room IX Chair: Tetiana Gardashuk |
Room 1 Chairman: Emanuele Rossanese |
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17:00-17:30 Wojciech Grygiel: The Proposals of Symmetry as Hypotheses in the Philosophy of Physics of Albert Einstein | 17:00-17:30 Mauro Dorato, Benedetta Spigola: Cassirer’s Conception of Hypothesis and the Origin of Special Relativity | |
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17:30-18:00 Valeria Ascheri: Hypothesis: A Methodological and Personal Tool in Developing Scientific Theories [online] |
17:30-18:00 Joel Alvarez: Galileo on Faith and Reason [online] |
19:30 Toruń by Night with Nicolaus Copernicus
Friday, 21 October 2022
Room IX
Chairman: Mateusz Klonowski
9:00-10:00 Invited lecture. Paweł Kawalec: Weaving hypotheses into knowledge threads
10:00-10:30 Coffee Break
Room IX Chairman: Piotr Roszak |
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10:30-11:00 Piotr Homola: Duogenism: An Example Systemic Way to Reconcile Faith, Reason, and Science |
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11:00-11:30 Grzegorz Karwasz: Real Advances in Experimental Physics Need Bold Working Hypothesis [online] |
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11:30 Closing the Conference