The research seminar meets on Mondays, 15:00-17:00 in room C0216, Universitätsstraße 7 (NIG), 1010 Vienna. Talks by invited scholars are organized in cooperation with the Logic Colloquium (Logik Café) of the Department and are located in room Room 2H (C0224), 2nd floor Department of Philosophy on Mondays, 16:45-18:15.
2024
Mon, 24.06.2024, 16:45-18:15 Uhr, Anna Bellomo (Universität Wien): “Zermelo on Axiomatisation” (preliminary title).
Raum 2H (C0224), 2. Stock am Institut für Philosophie
Mon, 10.06.2024, 16:45-18:15, Luigi Laino (Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II): “Natorp and Synthetic Geometry”.
Room 2H (C0224), 2nd floor Department of Philosophy.
Mo, 03.06.2024, 16:45-18:15 Uhr, Jim Hutchinson (Nazarbayev University): “Frege and Philosophical Normativism”.
Raum 2H (C0224), 2. Stock am Institut für Philosophie
Thu, 23.05.2024, 16:45-18:15, Daniel Koenig (University of Siegen), “Mathematics as Form of Knowledge in Ernst Cassirers Philosophy of Culture”.
Room 3F (D0313), 3rd floor Department of Philosophy.
Mon, 13.05.2024, 16:45-18:15, Antonio Piccolomini d’Aragona (University of Siena): “Some issues in proof-theoretic semantics from a historical point of view”.
Room 2H (C0224), 2nd floor Department of Philosophy.
Mon, 29.04.2024, 16:45-18:15, Balthasar Grabmayr (Tübingen University): “On the Limits of Mathematics and Their Philosophical Consequences”.
Room 2H (C0224), 2nd floor Department of Philosophy.
Mon, 22.04.2024, 16:45-18:15 Uhr, Mirko Engler (Universität Wien): “The meaning of ‘meaning’ from a formalist point of view”.
Raum 2H (C0224), 2. Stock am Institut für Philosophie
Mon, 15.04.2024, 16:45-18:15 Uhr, Sorin Ioan Bangu (University of Bergen): “tba”.
Raum 2H (C0224), 2. Stock am Institut für Philosophie
Mon, 18.03.2024, 16:45-18:15, David Waszek (École normale supérieure): “What does it mean to interpret a symbolic expression? Boole’s philosophy of algebra and its reception”.
Room 2H (C0224), 2nd floor Department of Philosophy.
Mon, 22.01.2024, 16:45-18:15, Moritz Bodner (Universität Wien): “A Sociologist dips into the Foundations of Mathematics: The Case of A.F. Bentley”.
Room 3F (D0313), 3rd floor Department of Philosophy.
2023
Mon, 11.12.2023, 16:45-18:15, Nils-Eric Sahlin (Lund University), Robin Stenwall (Lund University), Fredrik Stjernberg (Linköping University): “Why Facts Mattered in 1925, and Still Do — Ramsey’s Ontology”.
Mon, 27.11.2023, 16:45-18:15, John Wigglesworth (University of York): “Practice-based philosophy of mathematics: A case study in nominalism.”
Mon, 20.11.2023, 16:45-18:15, Elio La Rosa (LMU Munich, University of Vienna): “From Carnap’s Definition of Theoretical Terms to the Definition of Contexts of Evaluation”.
Mon, 13.11.2023, 16:45-18:15, Joan Bertran-San-Millán (Universidade de Lisboa): “Peano and the birth of formal languages”.
Mon, 23.10.2023, 16:45-18:15, Georg Schiemer (University of Vienna): “Instrumental devices”.
Mon, 09.10.2023, 16:45-18:15, Dirk Schlimm (McGill University): “What can we learn from studying mathematical notations?”.
Mon, 19.06.2023, 16:45-18:15, Benjamin Zayton (LMU): “Carnap and Brandom on Subsentential Structure”.
Mon, 12.06.2023, 16:45-18:15, Sebastian Horvat (University of Vienna): “The role of empirical science in logic”.
Mon, 05.06.2023, 16:45-18:15, Stella Moon (UC Irvine): “Methodological and Ontological Structuralism in Mathematics: A Husserlian Take”.
Mon, 22.05.2023, 16:45-18:15, Nicola Bonatti (MCMP, LMU): “Extremal Assumptions in the Foundations of Mathematics”.
Mon, 15.05.2023, 16:45-18:15, Georg Schiemer (Universität Wien): “Instrumental devices”.
Mon, 17.04.2023, 16:45-18:15, Elio La Rosa (Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy) and Matteo De Benedetto (Ruhr University Bochum): “Patches, Patchworks, and Epsilon Terms”
Mon, 20.03.2023, 16:45-18:15, Michael Toppel (University of Vienna): “Can a Kreisel-Squeezing fix a Formalisation?“
Mon, 13.03.2023, 16:45-18:15, Gareth Pearce (University of Vienna): “On Axiom Selection”.
Mon, 30.01.2023, 16:45-18:15, Suki Finn (Royal Holloway University of London): “Nothing”.
Mon, 23.01.2023, 16:45-18:15, Antonio Piccolomini d’Aragona (Czech Academy of Sciences): “From normalisation to proof-theoretic semantics. A case of informal rigor?”.
Mon, 16.01.2023, 16:45-18:15, Johannes Korbmacher (Universiteit Utrecht): “The limits of artificial mathematical intelligence”.
2022
Mon, 05.12.2022, 16:45-18:15, Richard Lawrence (University of Vienna): “Olga Hahn and the Coefficients of a Logical Equation”.
cancelled_Mon, 21.11.2022, 16:45-18:15, Eduardo N. Giovannini (National Scientific and Technical Research Council, CONICET) and Georg Schiemer (University of Vienna): “Formal Content and Meaning in Mathematics”.
Thu 10.11.2022, 11:30-13:00, Yacin Hamami (Centre for Logic and Philosophy of Science, Vrije Universiteit Brussel): “What role(s) does intuition play in rigorous mathematical reasoning?”.
Thu 10.11.2022, 10:30-11:15, Simon Weisgerber (University of Vienna): “Rigor, visual proofs and types of mathematical justification”.
Wed, 09.11.2022, 11:30-13:00, Yacin Hamami (Centre for Logic and Philosophy of Science, Vrije Universiteit Brussel): “Understanding mathematical proofs from a planning perspective”.
Mon, 07.11.2022, 16:45-18:15, Mirja Hartimo (University of Helsinki): “Reflection and Explication in the Philosophy of Mathematical Practice: Husserl and Carnap in Comparison”.