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Internal seminars of the Chair
Un outil pour améliorer notre raisonnement probabiliste
August 17th, 2016 Claveau, François / Guillaume Bolduc Critical Thinking
Internal seminars of the Chair aim to present in more details the different research projects of the Chair to other team members. These seminars also help to get useful feedback from the team. If you are not a member of the Chair's team and would like to attend, please communicate with Jérémie Dion. This week, Guillaume will […] Read more
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INEM/CHESS Summer School in Philosophy and Economics
François Claveau May 16th, 2016
The Summer Schools aim to bring together graduate students with scholars from economics, philosophy and neighbouring disciplines in order to exchange ideas, build a community and help to further establish ‘economics and philosophy’ as an independent and diverse research field consisting of economic methodology, history of economic thought, rational choice theory, ethical aspects of economics, […] Read more
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Network Analysis and the History of Economics
François Claveau April 28th, 2016 Catherine S. Herfeld
A session at the History of Economics Society 2016 Conference. Session abstract: Network analysis is increasingly used by historians of science. This trend might be explained by three considerations. First, sciences are networks : networks of ideas, networks of individuals, networks of publications, networks of institutions. Second, data on these networks are more easily accessible today […] Read more
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Faces of Disagreement
François Claveau May 16th, 2016
As is well known, we disagree about all sorts of things, from factual matters to normative matters, that is, about what we shall or should do. But if disagreements are all too familiar, their nature and significance are far from well understood. This conference aims to investigate the various aspects of disagreement, by proposing an […] Read more
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L’expertise : perspectives interdisciplinaires
This content is not available in the selected language. Responsables François CLAVEAU (Université de Sherbrooke), Frédéric BOUCHARD (Université de Montréal) Description Nous sommes individuellement et collectivement dépendants d’une grande variété d’experts. Comme individus ou groupes réputés pour en connaître plus que le profane sur un domaine, ils nous servent de témoins privilégiés dans notre tentative […] Read more
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Rousseau’s Mistake: Representation and the Myth of Direct Democracy
Le CRÉ est heureux d’accueillir Hélène Landemore (Yale University), qui nous offrira une présentation intitulée « Rousseau’s Mistake: Representation and the Myth of Direct Democracy ». Abstract For Rousseau, democracy was direct or it wasn’t. As he famously put it, “the moment a people allows itself to be represented, it is no long free: it no longer exists. […] Read more
Groupe de lecture
Savoir-faire : qu’est-ce que la philosophie expérimentale peut nous apprendre sur le savoir-faire?
This content is not available in the selected language. Bengson, John, Marc A., Moffet, et Jennifer C. Wright. 2009. « The Folk on Knowing How », Philosophical Studies 142 (3) :387–401. Read more
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Relation expert-profane : peut-on évaluer les arguments d’experts?
This content is not available in the selected language. Texte à lire Walton, Douglas. 2014. « On a Razor’s Edge: Evaluating Arguments from Expert Opinion », Argument and Computation 5 (2-3) : 139–59. Read more
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Sciences et valeurs : qu’en est-il de l’idéal de la neutralité axiologique en science?
This content is not available in the selected language. Texte à lire Biddle, Justin. 2013. « State of the Field: Transient Underdetermination and Values in Science », Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A 44 (1) : 124-33. Read more