In 2014, the Department of Philosophy at Carnegie Mellon University will hold a three-week summer school in logic and formal epistemology for promising undergraduates in philosophy, mathematics, computer science, linguistics, economics, and other sciences.The goals are to introduce promising students to cross-disciplinary research early in their careers, and forge lasting links between the various disciplines.  … Continue reading Carnegie Mellon Summer School in Logic and Formal Epistemology

Sad news from Fritz Stadler, director of the Institue Vienna Circle: Mit großer Betroffenheit und tiefer Trauer haben wir heute vom Ableben von Univ.Prof. Rudolf Haller erfahren. Er war in der österreichischen Philosophie und Wissenschaft ein Pionier und eine außergewöhnliche Erscheinung. Seine gewinnende Persönlichkeit mit Expertise, Menschlichkeit, Offenheit und Humor war einzigartig. Das Institut Wiener … Continue reading Rudolf Haller, 1929-2014

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