Note the time change: we will start at 14h30 instead of the usual 14h00.   Livestream https://youtube.com/live/NBf4DgacoA8 Series: Work-in-Progress Speaker: Peter Verdée (UCLouvain) Title: "On indirect verification" Abstract: In this explorative talk, I will discuss a remarkable non-Boolean phenomenon that very diverse aspects of human belief systems have in common: the fact that the truth… Continue reading CEFISES Seminar: Peter Verdée, “On indirect verification”

Series: MolDevBio Speaker: Alejandro Fábregas-Tejeda (Institute of Philosophy, KU Leuven). Co-author: Matthew Sims (Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge) Title: "On the Prospects of Basal Cognition Research Becoming Fully Evolutionary: Promising Avenues and Cautionary Notes" Abstract The research programme ‘basal cognition’ adopts an evolutionary perspective for studying biological cognition. This entails… Continue reading CEFISES Seminar: Fábregas-Tejada & Sims, “On the Prospects of Basal Cognition Research Becoming Fully Evolutionary: Promising Avenues and Cautionary Notes”