The next meeting of the Evolution of Cognition reading group is Friday 3rd June, 2:30 PM, in Seminar Rm F.
The readings are chapter 14, "Learning to Network", from Brian Skyrms' Signals, and Kim Sterelny's critical notice of Signals.
Electronic copies are available upon request.
The group will be taking a break for at least a couple of weeks after that. We may resume later in June.
Contact: Stephan Kubicki (stephan.kubicki{at}anu.edu.au)
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
Monday, May 23, 2011
Evolution of Cognition reading group, meeting 11
The next meeting of the Evolution of Cognition reading group is Friday 27th May, 2:30 PM, in Seminar Rm F.
The reading is chapters 13 & 14, "Networks II: Teamwork" and "Learning to Network", from Brian Skyrms' Signals.
Electronic copies are available upon request.
Contact: Stephan Kubicki (stephan.kubicki{at}anu.edu.au)
The reading is chapters 13 & 14, "Networks II: Teamwork" and "Learning to Network", from Brian Skyrms' Signals.
Electronic copies are available upon request.
Contact: Stephan Kubicki (stephan.kubicki{at}anu.edu.au)
Probability meeting
We'll meet at 2pm on Wednesday 25 May, in Coombs seminar room E to discuss:
The paper is available here.
Ethics & International Public Policy - Tue 24 May
Next meeting: Tuesday 24 May, 1-2pm
Location: Coombs Seminar Room B.
Paper: Terry Nardin on 'Middle-ground ethics: Can One Be Politically Realistic Without Being a Political Realist?'
Contact: jonathan dot pickering at anu etc
Location: Coombs Seminar Room B.
Paper: Terry Nardin on 'Middle-ground ethics: Can One Be Politically Realistic Without Being a Political Realist?'
Contact: jonathan dot pickering at anu etc
Wednesday, May 18, 2011
Evolution of Cognition reading group, meeting 10
Due to the "Thursday" seminar being on Friday this week, the next session of the joint Formal Semantics and Evolution of Cognition reading group will be Thursday 19th May, 4 PM, Benjamin Library.
The reading is chapters 11 & 12, "Networks 1: Logic and Information Processing" & "Complex Signals and Compositionality", from Brian Skyrms' Signals.
Electronic copies are available upon request.
Contact: Stephan Kubicki (stephan.kubicki{at}anu.edu.au)
The reading is chapters 11 & 12, "Networks 1: Logic and Information Processing" & "Complex Signals and Compositionality", from Brian Skyrms' Signals.
Electronic copies are available upon request.
Contact: Stephan Kubicki (stephan.kubicki{at}anu.edu.au)
Monday, May 16, 2011
Probability meeting
4pm Wednesday 18 May 2011, in the Benjamin library (Coombs building, nearish seminar room E, on the same level).
We'll discuss sections 1,2,3 and 6 of Williamson, Very Improbable Knowing, available here.
We'll discuss sections 1,2,3 and 6 of Williamson, Very Improbable Knowing, available here.
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Evolution of Cognition reading group, meeting 9
The next meeting of the Evolution of Cognition reading group is Friday 13th May, 2:30 PM, Seminar Rm F.
The reading is chapter 10, "Inventing New Signals", from Brian Skyrms' Signals.
Electronic copies are available upon request.
Contact: Stephan Kubicki (stephan.kubicki{at}anu.edu.au)
The reading is chapter 10, "Inventing New Signals", from Brian Skyrms' Signals.
Electronic copies are available upon request.
Contact: Stephan Kubicki (stephan.kubicki{at}anu.edu.au)
Monday, May 9, 2011
Moral and Political Philosophy - 11 May
Just a reminder that the MPP reading group will be continuing this week. We will be starting 15 minutes later than usual to accommodate an employment workshop for CAPPE students. We will covering Chapters 4 and 5 of the Hursthouse reading
Wednesday 11 May
2:45-4pm
Seminar Room F, Coombs Building
Please email Jonathan Herington for the reading
Sunday, May 8, 2011
Probability meeting
We'll meet at 2pm on Wednesday 11 May 2010, in Coombs seminar room E, to discuss:
Alan Hajek, Is strict coherence coherent? (The paper is available here.)
Friday, May 6, 2011
Foundations Meeting
Foundations Seminar resumes next Tuesday, May 10, at 1330 in SR D.
The topic for Tuesday is intentionalism. These are the readings:
- Gilbert Harman, "The Intrinsic Quality of Experience" - http://www.jstor.org/stable/
- Fred Dretske, "Experience as Representation" - http://onlinelibrary.wiley.Wednesday, May 4, 2011
Evolution of Cognition reading group, meeting 8
The next meeting of the Evolution of Cognition reading group is Friday 6th April, 2:30 PM, Seminar Rm F.
The reading is chapter 9, "Generalizing Signaling Games: Synonyms, Bottlenecks, Category Formation", from Brian Skyrms' Signals. Useful additional reading on this material is Donaldson, Lachmann, Bergstrom (2007), "The evolution of functionally referential meaning in a structured world," Journal of Theoretical Biology 246: 225–233
Electronic copies of both texts are available upon request.
Contact: Stephan Kubicki (stephan.kubicki{at}anu.edu.au)
The reading is chapter 9, "Generalizing Signaling Games: Synonyms, Bottlenecks, Category Formation", from Brian Skyrms' Signals. Useful additional reading on this material is Donaldson, Lachmann, Bergstrom (2007), "The evolution of functionally referential meaning in a structured world," Journal of Theoretical Biology 246: 225–233
Electronic copies of both texts are available upon request.
Contact: Stephan Kubicki (stephan.kubicki{at}anu.edu.au)
Tuesday, May 3, 2011
Ethics & International Public Policy - Tue 10 May
Next meeting: Tuesday 10 May, 12-1pm
Location: Coombs Seminar Room F.
Informal presentation: Alejandra Mancilla on ''Does the Old Duty of Humanity Assist or Harm the Global Justice Debate?'
Contact: jonathan dot pickering at anu etc
Location: Coombs Seminar Room F.
Informal presentation: Alejandra Mancilla on ''Does the Old Duty of Humanity Assist or Harm the Global Justice Debate?'
Contact: jonathan dot pickering at anu etc
Monday, May 2, 2011
Probability meeting
We'll meet at 2pm on Wednesday 4 May 2011 in Coombs seminar room E to discuss:
The paper is available here.
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