Epistemology of Mathematics: Knowledge, Proof, and Explanation

A workshop organised by Robert Knowles, Postdoctoral Fellow in the School of Philosophy, Religion, and the History of Science.

9:30 Coffee

10:00 Justin Clarke-Doane (Columbia University)
Title: SET-THEORETIC PLURALISM AND THE BENACERRAF PROBLEM

11:30 Jack Woods (University of Leeds)
Title: ABDUCTIVE IMMODESTY IN MORALITY AND MATHEMATICS

13:00 Lunch (Provided by Opposite)

14:30 Marus Giaquinto (University College London)
Title: EPISTEMOLOGY OF MATHS: SOME COMMON VIEWS ARE WRONG

16:00 Catarina Dutilh Novaes (VU University Amsterdam)
Title: A DIALOGICAL CONCEPTION OF EXPLANATION IN MATHEMATICAL PROOFS

18:00: Drinks (The Reliance)

Further details including full abstracts can be found via Robert's website. 
To register your intention to attend please email Robert.

Robert's University of Leeds staff profile.