INFERENCE IN PAVIA

IUSS Philosophy Conference

Scuola Universitaria Superiore IUSS Pavia
www.iusspavia.it
L&PIC - Linguistics & Philosophy IUSS Center. 
Epistemology and Philosophy of Mathematics

INFERENCE IN PAVIA – June 11-13, 2025

The Philosophy department at the University School of Advanced Studies, IUSS Pavia, is delighted to invite you to the INFERENCE IN PAVIA Conference, organized by the PRIN PNRR Project “Understanding Scientific Disagreement and its Impact on Society”.

In-person participation is free, but we kindly ask you to register by filling out the form you can find here: https://forms.gle/DujHC5oonWr2Mjbz7

The conference can also be attended on Zoom at https://iusspavia.zoom.us/my/br.saladelcamino

Conference Program:

Wednesday, June 11th 

10:30am-10:55am: Refreshments

10:55am: Opening Remarks

11:00am-12:00pm: Anandi Hattiangadi (Stockholm) - Unruly Reasoning

12:15pm-1:15pm: Tommaso Piazza (Università di Pavia) - The Many Ways of the Basing Relation

1:15pm-2:45pm: Lunch 

3:00pm-4:00pm: Elijah Chudnoff (University of Miami) – TBA

4:15pm-5:15pm:  Anna-Sara Malmgren (University of Inland Norway) - TBA

Thursday, June 12th

10:30am-10:55am: Refreshments

11:00am-12:00pm: Antonia Peacocke (Stanford University) - Mental Concepts in Inference

12:15pm-1:15pm: Corine Besson (University of Sussex) - The Particular-First View of Deductive Reasoning and the Normativity of Logic

1:15pm-2:45pm: Lunch 

3:00pm-3:45pm: Paul Boghossian (New York University) - Guidance By Rules

3:45pm-4:30pm: Crispin Wright (University of Stirling) - Reply to ‘Guidance By Rules’ 

4:30pm -5:15pm: Joint Q&A

7:30pm: Conference Dinner

Friday, June 13th

10:30am-10:55am: Refreshments

11:00am-12:00pm: Mariela Aguilera (CONICET, National University of Cordoba) - The boundaries of inference. Some reflections from philosophy and cognitive science

12:15pm-1:15pm: Chris Peacocke (Columbia University) - Objective Justification: Its Nature and Significance

1:15pm-2:45pm: Lunch

Commentators-at-Large:

Rachel Boddy (IUSS Pavia)

Silvia De Toffoli (IUSS Pavia)

Filippo Ferrari (University of Bologna)

Giacomo Melis (University of Stirling)

Luca Moretti (University of Eastern Piedmont)

Sebastiano Moruzzi (University of Bologna)

Andrea Sereni (IUSS Pavia)

Brett Topey (University of Salzburg)

Organizers:

Elijah Chudnoff (U Miami)

Silvia De Toffoli (IUSS Pavia)

Guido Tana (IUSS Pavia)

Sponsored by:

Epistemology and Philosophy of Mathematics Research Group, IUSS Pavia
PRIN PNRR Project “Understanding Scientific Disagreement and its Impact on Society”

Funded by NextGen EU

Venue:

Scuola Universitaria Superiore IUSS Pavia 
Palazzo del Broletto, Piazza della Vittoria 15, 27100 Pavia, Italy
Sala del Camino

Zoom: https://iusspavia.zoom.us/my/br.saladelcamino

Event Website: https://www.silviadetoffoli.net/inference-in-pavia/

Conference Poster: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pWMm8Q2rgrUkyKLsQqwG4y2h6oH0PaYz/view?usp=sharing

Info: [email protected]