The Department of Logic & Philosophy of Science and Department of Philosophy present

"Logics as Scientific Theories"
with Timothy Williamson, Wykeham Professor of Logic, University of Oxford

Friday, February 21, 2014
3:00-5:00 p.m.
Social & Behavioral Sciences Gateway, Room 1517

The talk will explain how logics can be interpreted as scientific theories and how a broadly abductive methodology can be used to decide between rival logics. Some consequences for deviant logic will be discussed. The presentation will be non-technical.

For further information, please contact Patty Jones, patty.jones@uci.edu or 949-824-1520.

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