Program
March 11th
Morning session
09.30-10.00 – Greetings. Maurizio Ferraris (President of Labont and Deputy Rector, University of Turin), David Yates (University of Lisbon, PI of the project Emergence in the Natural Sciences)
10.00-10.45 – Joel Walmsley (University College Cork), British Emergentism Reconsidered
10.45 -11.15 – Coffee break
11.15-12.00 – David Yates (University of Lisbon), Positive vs. Negative Conceptions of Emergence
12.00-12.45 – Alfredo Paternoster (University of Bergamo), The Emergence of Emergentism in Cognitive Science
Afternoon session
15.00-15.45 –Alessandro Bertinetto (University of Turin), Emergentism about art
15.45-16.30 – Maurizio Ferraris (University of Turin), Why and How Something Emerges?
16.30-17.15 – Robert Clowes (NOVA University of Lisbon), Strong Agency and Emergence
March 12th
Morning session
10.00-10.45 – Karen Crowther (University of Geneva), As Below, So Before: Synchronic and Diachronic Conceptions of Spacetime Emergence
10.45-11.30 –Joao Cordovil and Gil C. Santos (University of Lisbon), OSR: Reductionism or Emergence?
11.30-12.00 – Coffee break
12.00-12.45 –Robin Hendry (Durham University), How (Some) Disciplines Emerge
Afternoon session
15.00-15.45 –Davide Vecchi (University of Lisbon) Diachronic Emergence and the Mechanistic Account of Developmental and Evolutionary Novelty
15.45-16.30 – Olivier Sartenaer (University of Cologne), Unorthodox Emergence
16.30-17.00 – Break
17.00-18.00 – Roundtable – The Meanings of “Emergence” in Philosophy and Science
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