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Epistemology of Science: A Workshop at the Intersection of Epistemology & Philosophy of Science
September 20 - 21, 2019
Center for Philosophy of Science
1117 Cathedral of Learning
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA USA

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Friday, Sept.20
1117 CL

8:30	Continental breakfast
9:00	Opening Remarks
9:15	Miriam Solomon (Keynote)
10:30	Coffee Break
11:00	Anjan Chakravartty "Belief, Rationality, and Varieties of Scientific Disagreement"
11:45	Karen Kovaka "Fighting About Frequency"
12:30	Lunch (On Your Own)
2:00	Genevieve Hayman "Weak and Strong Epistemic Terminology in Scientific Journal Articles"
2:45	Joshua Habgood-Coote "What is the Epistemic Norm for Co-Authored Scientific Publications?"
3:30	Coffee Break
4:00	Collin Rice "In Defense of a Modal Account of Scientific Understanding"
4:45	Michael Poznic "Representational success, Waltonian Fictionalism and the Factivity of Model-Based Understanding"

Saturday, Sept.21
1117 CL

8:30	Continental Breakfast
9:00	Matthew Slater "Appreciating Scientific Consensus"
9:45	Katharina Bernhard "Whose Stakes? Culpable and Non-Culpable Rejection of Scientific Expert Testimony"
10:30	Coffee Break
11:00	Sanford Goldberg (Keynote) "(Social) Epistemology and Philosophy of Science: Towards a Rapprochement"
12:15	Adjourn

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