INDUCTIVE METAPHYSICS
Subprojects 2017-2020
A1: The Research Programme of Inductive Metaphysics from Gustav Theodor Fechner to Erich Becher and beyond
A2: Creative Abductive Inference and Its Role for Inductive Metaphysics in Comparison to Other Metaphysical Methods
A4: Kant and Inductive Methods in 18th Century Metaphysics
B1: Modality in Physics and in Metaphysics
B2: Properties and Property Individuation
B4: Determinism, Control, and the Consequence Argument
B5: Statistical Causation, Intervention, and Freedom
Subprojects 2020-2023
A1: Inductive Metaphysics and Logical Empiricism
A2: Creative Abductive Inference and its Role for Inductive Metaphysics
A4: Inductive Methods in Kant and Neo-Kantianism
B6: The Role of Inference to the best explanation in the discovery of Gravitational Waves
B7: Graded Causation
B8: The Time of science and the time of our lives
B9: Complex biological dispositions: a case study in the metaphysics of biological practice
B10: Metaphysics of Evolution: justification and ontology of generalized evolution theory
B11: Abductive Methodology in the philosophy of logic
Events
Abduction in Philosophy of Mind
Mental Disorders and Modal Properties
Inductive Metaphysics: Insights, Challenges and Prospects
Non-Reductionism in the Metaphysics of Mind
Essences, Dispositions and Laws in Kant
The Methodology of Logic: Abductivist and Non-abductivist Approaches
Grounding and the Direction of Explanation
Wochenendseminar zur Philosophie der Physik
Dispositions in the Life-Sciences Contemporary and Historical Perspectives
New Work on Induction and Abduction
Compatibilist Libertarianism: Advantages and Challenges
Metaphysics as Modelling. Contemporary and Kantian Issues
Laws and Explanations in Metaphysics and Science
Causation and Responsibility
Thinking About the Cultural Evolution of Thinking
Causal Distinctions: Specificity and Beyond
Free Will and Causality
Epistemic Engineering
Counterpossibles, Counternomics and Causal Theories of Properties
The Possibility of Metaphysics
Abduction and Modelling in Metaphysics
Kant's Concepts of Metaphysics
Freedom and Determinism
What Do We Do When We Do Metaphysics?
Properties and Laws in the Light of Inductive Metaphysics
Free Will and Laws of Nature
Traditional and Inductive Metaphysics
Spacetime: Fundamental or Emergent?
People
Research
Publications
Talks
Contact
Essences, Dispositions and Laws in Kant
Trier University, Summer School, August 22-2
4
; Workshop (25-26)
Subprojects 2017-2020
A1: The Research Programme of Inductive Metaphysics from Gustav Theodor Fechner to Erich Becher and beyond
A2: Creative Abductive Inference and Its Role for Inductive Metaphysics in Comparison to Other Metaphysical Methods
A4: Kant and Inductive Methods in 18th Century Metaphysics
B1: Modality in Physics and in Metaphysics
B2: Properties and Property Individuation
B4: Determinism, Control, and the Consequence Argument
B5: Statistical Causation, Intervention, and Freedom
Subprojects 2020-2023
A1: Inductive Metaphysics and Logical Empiricism
A2: Creative Abductive Inference and its Role for Inductive Metaphysics
A4: Inductive Methods in Kant and Neo-Kantianism
B6: The Role of Inference to the best explanation in the discovery of Gravitational Waves
B7: Graded Causation
B8: The Time of science and the time of our lives
B9: Complex biological dispositions: a case study in the metaphysics of biological practice
B10: Metaphysics of Evolution: justification and ontology of generalized evolution theory
B11: Abductive Methodology in the philosophy of logic
Events
Abduction in Philosophy of Mind
Mental Disorders and Modal Properties
Inductive Metaphysics: Insights, Challenges and Prospects
Non-Reductionism in the Metaphysics of Mind
Essences, Dispositions and Laws in Kant
The Methodology of Logic: Abductivist and Non-abductivist Approaches
Grounding and the Direction of Explanation
Wochenendseminar zur Philosophie der Physik
Dispositions in the Life-Sciences Contemporary and Historical Perspectives
New Work on Induction and Abduction
Compatibilist Libertarianism: Advantages and Challenges
Metaphysics as Modelling. Contemporary and Kantian Issues
Laws and Explanations in Metaphysics and Science
Causation and Responsibility
Thinking About the Cultural Evolution of Thinking
Causal Distinctions: Specificity and Beyond
Free Will and Causality
Epistemic Engineering
Counterpossibles, Counternomics and Causal Theories of Properties
The Possibility of Metaphysics
Abduction and Modelling in Metaphysics
Kant's Concepts of Metaphysics
Freedom and Determinism
What Do We Do When We Do Metaphysics?
Properties and Laws in the Light of Inductive Metaphysics
Free Will and Laws of Nature
Traditional and Inductive Metaphysics
Spacetime: Fundamental or Emergent?
People
Research
Publications
Talks
Contact