180050 SE Logic of Science (2019S)
Continuous assessment of course work
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Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
- Registration is open from Th 07.02.2019 09:00 to We 13.02.2019 10:00
- Registration is open from We 20.02.2019 09:00 to Tu 26.02.2019 10:00
- Deregistration possible until Su 31.03.2019 23:59
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max. 30 participants
Language: German
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
- Friday 15.03. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 3C, NIG Universitätsstraße 7/Stg. II/3. Stock, 1010 Wien
- Friday 22.03. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 3C, NIG Universitätsstraße 7/Stg. II/3. Stock, 1010 Wien
- Friday 29.03. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 3C, NIG Universitätsstraße 7/Stg. II/3. Stock, 1010 Wien
- Friday 05.04. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 3C, NIG Universitätsstraße 7/Stg. II/3. Stock, 1010 Wien
- Friday 12.04. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 3C, NIG Universitätsstraße 7/Stg. II/3. Stock, 1010 Wien
- Friday 03.05. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 3C, NIG Universitätsstraße 7/Stg. II/3. Stock, 1010 Wien
- Friday 10.05. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 3C, NIG Universitätsstraße 7/Stg. II/3. Stock, 1010 Wien
- Friday 17.05. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 3C, NIG Universitätsstraße 7/Stg. II/3. Stock, 1010 Wien
- Friday 24.05. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 3C, NIG Universitätsstraße 7/Stg. II/3. Stock, 1010 Wien
- Friday 31.05. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 3C, NIG Universitätsstraße 7/Stg. II/3. Stock, 1010 Wien
- Friday 07.06. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 3C, NIG Universitätsstraße 7/Stg. II/3. Stock, 1010 Wien
- Friday 14.06. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 3C, NIG Universitätsstraße 7/Stg. II/3. Stock, 1010 Wien
- Friday 21.06. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 3C, NIG Universitätsstraße 7/Stg. II/3. Stock, 1010 Wien
- Friday 28.06. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 3C, NIG Universitätsstraße 7/Stg. II/3. Stock, 1010 Wien
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Aims, contents and method of the course
Assessment and permitted materials
Voraussetzung für den Zeugniserwerb ist die regelmäßige und aktive Teilnahme an der Lehrveranstaltung (zwei unentschuldigte Fehlstunden sind möglich), mögliche Übernahme eines Referats sowie das Verfassen einer schriftlichen Abschlussarbeit (im Ausmaß von ca. 15-20 Seiten, Umfang von ca. 25.000 bis 30.000 Zeichen in Times New Roman, Schriftgröße 12pt, Zeilenabstand 1,5).
Die Abschlussarbeit senden Sie bitte an: Herrn Ass.-Prof. Mag. Mag. Dr. Georg Schiemer: georg.schiemer@univie.ac.at und an Herrn Florian Kolowrat: florian.kolowrat@univie.ac.atAbgabefrist für Seminar- und Bachelorarbeiten im Sommersemester 2019 ist der 30. September 2019 (keine Verlängerung möglich).
Die Abschlussarbeit senden Sie bitte an: Herrn Ass.-Prof. Mag. Mag. Dr. Georg Schiemer: georg.schiemer@univie.ac.at und an Herrn Florian Kolowrat: florian.kolowrat@univie.ac.atAbgabefrist für Seminar- und Bachelorarbeiten im Sommersemester 2019 ist der 30. September 2019 (keine Verlängerung möglich).
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Examination topics
Reading list
Andreas, H., (2010), A Modal View of the Semantics of Theoretical Sentences, Synthese, 174(3): 367-383.
Carnap, R., (1939), Foundations of Logic and Mathematics, Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
Carnap, R. (1956b). The methodological character of theoretical concepts. In: H. Feigl and M. Scriven (Eds.), The Foundations of Science and the Concepts of Psychology and Psychoanalysis, Volume i of Minnesota Studies in the Philosophy of Science
Fraassen, B. v. (2008). Scientific Representation: Paradoxes of Perspective. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
French, S., (2014). The Structure of the World: Metaphysics and Representation, Oxford University Press
Frigg, R. (2006). Scientific representation and the semantic view of theories. Theoria. An International Journal for Theory, History and Foundations of Science 21(1),
Glymour, C. (2013). Theoretical equivalence and the semantic view of theories. Philosophy of Science 80(2)
Halvorson, H. (2012). What scientific theories could not be. Philosophy of Science 79(2),
Halvorson, H. (2013). The semantic view, if plausible, is syntactic. Philosophy of Science 80(3).
Hempel, C. (1965). The theoretician's dilemma: A study in the logic of theory construction. In: Aspects of Scientific Explanation: And Other Essays in the Philosophy of Science, New York: Free Press.
Hempel, C. (2001). The meaning of theoretical terms: A critique of the standard empiricist construal., In: P. Suppes, et al. (eds.), Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science iv, Amsterdam: North Holland, 1973
Hodges, W. (1997). A Shorter Model Theory. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Ketland, J., (2004), Empirical Adequacy and Ramsification, British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, 55 (2)
Lutz, S., (2012), Artificial Language Philosophy of Science, European Journal for the Philosophy of Science, 2(2).
Putnam, H. (1979). What theories are not. In: Mathematics, Matter and Method: Philosophical Papers (Second ed.), Volume 1, Chapter 13, pp. 215-227. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Ramsey, F. (1931a). The Foundations of Mathematics and Other Logical Essays. International Library of Psychology, Philosophy and Scientific Method. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, Ltd. Edited by R. Braithwaite.
Suppes, P. (2002). Representation and Invariance of Scientific Structures. Stanford, CA: CSLI Publications.
Carnap, R., (1939), Foundations of Logic and Mathematics, Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
Carnap, R. (1956b). The methodological character of theoretical concepts. In: H. Feigl and M. Scriven (Eds.), The Foundations of Science and the Concepts of Psychology and Psychoanalysis, Volume i of Minnesota Studies in the Philosophy of Science
Fraassen, B. v. (2008). Scientific Representation: Paradoxes of Perspective. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
French, S., (2014). The Structure of the World: Metaphysics and Representation, Oxford University Press
Frigg, R. (2006). Scientific representation and the semantic view of theories. Theoria. An International Journal for Theory, History and Foundations of Science 21(1),
Glymour, C. (2013). Theoretical equivalence and the semantic view of theories. Philosophy of Science 80(2)
Halvorson, H. (2012). What scientific theories could not be. Philosophy of Science 79(2),
Halvorson, H. (2013). The semantic view, if plausible, is syntactic. Philosophy of Science 80(3).
Hempel, C. (1965). The theoretician's dilemma: A study in the logic of theory construction. In: Aspects of Scientific Explanation: And Other Essays in the Philosophy of Science, New York: Free Press.
Hempel, C. (2001). The meaning of theoretical terms: A critique of the standard empiricist construal., In: P. Suppes, et al. (eds.), Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science iv, Amsterdam: North Holland, 1973
Hodges, W. (1997). A Shorter Model Theory. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Ketland, J., (2004), Empirical Adequacy and Ramsification, British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, 55 (2)
Lutz, S., (2012), Artificial Language Philosophy of Science, European Journal for the Philosophy of Science, 2(2).
Putnam, H. (1979). What theories are not. In: Mathematics, Matter and Method: Philosophical Papers (Second ed.), Volume 1, Chapter 13, pp. 215-227. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Ramsey, F. (1931a). The Foundations of Mathematics and Other Logical Essays. International Library of Psychology, Philosophy and Scientific Method. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, Ltd. Edited by R. Braithwaite.
Suppes, P. (2002). Representation and Invariance of Scientific Structures. Stanford, CA: CSLI Publications.
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Last modified: Mo 07.09.2020 15:36
Die Lehrveranstaltung soll methodisch auf einer gemeinsamen Lektüre der historischen und aktuellen Literatur zu den oben genannten Themenbereichen in der Wissenschaftslogik (Russell, Ramsey, Carnap, Hempel, Friedman, Demopoulos, etc.). Ein weiterer Schwerpunkt sollen Kurzreferate der StudentInnen sowie die gemeinsame Diskussion der relevanten Positionen im Rahmen des Seminars darstellen.