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What follows is good ; what it constitutes is nature " Symposium 22 Nov 2013 10:15 - 11:15 Event Jean-Noël Robert The esotericism of language : Kûkai's (774-835) ideas on language (1) Lecture 7 Jan 2014 10:30 - 11:30 Event Michael Lackner Some Remarks on the " Chapter on the Great Changes (Da Yi pian) " in Zhang Zai's " Discipline for Beginners " Symposium 21 Nov 2013 15:00 - 16:00 Event Maud M’Bondjo A Fundamental Resource: Uses and Functions of the Zhouyi in Zhou Dunyi's Works Symposium 21 Nov 2013 14:00 - 15:00 Event Stéphane Feuillas Diagrams and the Yijing: Liu Mu and his Yishu gouyin tu Symposium 21 Nov 2013 10:45 - 11:45 Event Nicolas Grimal The annals of Thutmosis III (continued) (1) Seminar 6 Jan 2014 15:00 - 16:00 Event Nicolas Grimal The Temple of Amon-Ra at Karnak (continued) (1) Lecture 6 Jan 2014 14:00 - 15:00 Event Charlène Bouchaud The contribution of archaeobotany to the study of trade relations (2) Seminar 12 Nov 2013 11:30 - 12:00 Event Henry Laurens The question of Palestine : the failure of the peace process (2) Lecture 13 Nov 2013 16:00 - 17:00 Series Seeing Is Believing: Imaging Infectious Processes in Vitro and in Vivo Philippe Sansonetti, chair Microbiology and infectious diseases Symposium 27 Apr 2009 Event Laurens Molenkamp Thermoelectric Properties of Semiconductor Nanostructures (I) Seminar Thermoelectric experiments on nanostructures are often complicated by the need to apply a temperature difference of a few K across a device a few 100 nm in size. In semiconductors, such large gradients lead to very strong phonon drag effects, which … 12 Nov 2013 10:45 - 11:35 Event Pierre-Louis Lions Elliptic or parabolic equations, and specified homogenization (2) Lecture 8 Nov 2013 10:00 - 11:00 Event James Woodward Interventionism Defended: Methodology, Circularity, and Truth Conditions Symposium Abstract In Making Things Happen, I claimed that it is methodologically useful to interpret causal claims as claims about what would happen under interventions. This "interventionist" idea has been criticized on a number of grounds. Among other … 6 Dec 2013 16:45 - 17:45 Event Christopher Hitchcock Actual Causation, Causal Paths, and Plans Symposium Abstract Causal models, such as structural equation models and causal Bayes nets, naturally provide a conception of causal paths and path-specific effects. These ideas have also been used in accounts of actual causation. In this talk, I explore the … 6 Dec 2013 15:45 - 16:45 Event Helen Beebee Difference-Making and Causal Exclusion: Is There Still a Problem? Symposium Abstract "Difference-making" accounts of causation have recently been put to use in solving the "exclusion problem": the problem of explaining how mental properties can be causes if they supervene on but are not identical with their physical realisers. … 6 Dec 2013 10:20 - 11:20 Event Thomas Pradeu Development, Information and Causation Symposium Abstract How does a fertilized egg develop into an embryo and subsequently into an adult form? The issue of what causes morphogenesis has fascinated philosophers and biologists alike, at least since Aristotle. One particularly influential and long-running … 6 Dec 2013 09:00 - 10:00 Event Paul Noordhof Causation: New Arguments for the Counterfactual Theory of Causation Symposium Abstract I shall discuss the commitments of the counterfactual theory of causation and how it may be defended against competitors. … 6 Dec 2013 11:20 - 12:30 News December 5 and 6, 2019 Collège de France november 29, 2019 Due to the transport disruptions announced for December 5 and 6, 2019, several of our teachers have had to cancel and postpone their lectures: - professors François Déroche , Xavier Leroy and François-Xavier Fauvelle (lectures originally … Published on 28 November 2019 Event Stephen Mumford Understanding Causation by Way of Failure Symposium Abstract Constant Conjunction (CC) is criticized by causal realists as being insufficient for causation. Realists often want causation to be CC + something more, such as necessity. But CC is not even a necessary condition for causation, which ought really … 5 Dec 2013 15:50 - 16:50 Event Michael Strevens Causal Reality: One Thing, Two Aspects Symposium Abstract Ned Hall has argued and many others have concurred that we have two related concepts of causation, roughly one of causation as "production" and one of causation as "dependence". If the two-concept thesis is correct, there is apparently a … 5 Dec 2013 14:30 - 15:30 Event Sara Bernstein Possible Causation Symposium Abstract I argue that there are good theoretical reasons to hold that possible causation and actual causation exist on the same continuum, and suggest that this view can help us account for various controversial cases of redundant causation and causation … 5 Dec 2013 11:30 - 12:30 Event Huw Price Causation in the Quantum World-A New Case for the Paris Option? Symposium Abstract In 1953 de Broglie's student, Olivier Costa de Beauregard, raised what he took to be an objection to the EPR argument. He pointed out that the EPR assumption of Locality might fail, without action-at-a-distance, so long as the influence in … 5 Dec 2013 09:10 - 10:10 Event Claudine Tiercelin Opening Symposium 5 Dec 2013 09:00 - 09:10 Event Roger Chartier Literary geographies (16th-18th centuries) (6) Lecture 7 Nov 2013 11:00 - 12:00 Pagination First page Previous page … Page 780 Page 781 Page 782 Page 783 Current page 784 Page 785 Page 786 Page 787 Page 788 … Next page Last page
Event Roger Darrobers Zhu Xi's interpretation of the phrase " Xici " : " One Yin, one Yang, that's what we call the Dao. What follows is good ; what it constitutes is nature " Symposium 22 Nov 2013 10:15 - 11:15
Event Jean-Noël Robert The esotericism of language : Kûkai's (774-835) ideas on language (1) Lecture 7 Jan 2014 10:30 - 11:30
Event Michael Lackner Some Remarks on the " Chapter on the Great Changes (Da Yi pian) " in Zhang Zai's " Discipline for Beginners " Symposium 21 Nov 2013 15:00 - 16:00
Event Maud M’Bondjo A Fundamental Resource: Uses and Functions of the Zhouyi in Zhou Dunyi's Works Symposium 21 Nov 2013 14:00 - 15:00
Event Stéphane Feuillas Diagrams and the Yijing: Liu Mu and his Yishu gouyin tu Symposium 21 Nov 2013 10:45 - 11:45
Event Nicolas Grimal The Temple of Amon-Ra at Karnak (continued) (1) Lecture 6 Jan 2014 14:00 - 15:00
Event Charlène Bouchaud The contribution of archaeobotany to the study of trade relations (2) Seminar 12 Nov 2013 11:30 - 12:00
Event Henry Laurens The question of Palestine : the failure of the peace process (2) Lecture 13 Nov 2013 16:00 - 17:00
Series Seeing Is Believing: Imaging Infectious Processes in Vitro and in Vivo Philippe Sansonetti, chair Microbiology and infectious diseases Symposium 27 Apr 2009
Event Laurens Molenkamp Thermoelectric Properties of Semiconductor Nanostructures (I) Seminar Thermoelectric experiments on nanostructures are often complicated by the need to apply a temperature difference of a few K across a device a few 100 nm in size. In semiconductors, such large gradients lead to very strong phonon drag effects, which … 12 Nov 2013 10:45 - 11:35
Event Pierre-Louis Lions Elliptic or parabolic equations, and specified homogenization (2) Lecture 8 Nov 2013 10:00 - 11:00
Event James Woodward Interventionism Defended: Methodology, Circularity, and Truth Conditions Symposium Abstract In Making Things Happen, I claimed that it is methodologically useful to interpret causal claims as claims about what would happen under interventions. This "interventionist" idea has been criticized on a number of grounds. Among other … 6 Dec 2013 16:45 - 17:45
Event Christopher Hitchcock Actual Causation, Causal Paths, and Plans Symposium Abstract Causal models, such as structural equation models and causal Bayes nets, naturally provide a conception of causal paths and path-specific effects. These ideas have also been used in accounts of actual causation. In this talk, I explore the … 6 Dec 2013 15:45 - 16:45
Event Helen Beebee Difference-Making and Causal Exclusion: Is There Still a Problem? Symposium Abstract "Difference-making" accounts of causation have recently been put to use in solving the "exclusion problem": the problem of explaining how mental properties can be causes if they supervene on but are not identical with their physical realisers. … 6 Dec 2013 10:20 - 11:20
Event Thomas Pradeu Development, Information and Causation Symposium Abstract How does a fertilized egg develop into an embryo and subsequently into an adult form? The issue of what causes morphogenesis has fascinated philosophers and biologists alike, at least since Aristotle. One particularly influential and long-running … 6 Dec 2013 09:00 - 10:00
Event Paul Noordhof Causation: New Arguments for the Counterfactual Theory of Causation Symposium Abstract I shall discuss the commitments of the counterfactual theory of causation and how it may be defended against competitors. … 6 Dec 2013 11:20 - 12:30
News December 5 and 6, 2019 Collège de France november 29, 2019 Due to the transport disruptions announced for December 5 and 6, 2019, several of our teachers have had to cancel and postpone their lectures: - professors François Déroche , Xavier Leroy and François-Xavier Fauvelle (lectures originally … Published on 28 November 2019
Event Stephen Mumford Understanding Causation by Way of Failure Symposium Abstract Constant Conjunction (CC) is criticized by causal realists as being insufficient for causation. Realists often want causation to be CC + something more, such as necessity. But CC is not even a necessary condition for causation, which ought really … 5 Dec 2013 15:50 - 16:50
Event Michael Strevens Causal Reality: One Thing, Two Aspects Symposium Abstract Ned Hall has argued and many others have concurred that we have two related concepts of causation, roughly one of causation as "production" and one of causation as "dependence". If the two-concept thesis is correct, there is apparently a … 5 Dec 2013 14:30 - 15:30
Event Sara Bernstein Possible Causation Symposium Abstract I argue that there are good theoretical reasons to hold that possible causation and actual causation exist on the same continuum, and suggest that this view can help us account for various controversial cases of redundant causation and causation … 5 Dec 2013 11:30 - 12:30
Event Huw Price Causation in the Quantum World-A New Case for the Paris Option? Symposium Abstract In 1953 de Broglie's student, Olivier Costa de Beauregard, raised what he took to be an objection to the EPR argument. He pointed out that the EPR assumption of Locality might fail, without action-at-a-distance, so long as the influence in … 5 Dec 2013 09:10 - 10:10