Emergence and the Limit: A Workshop in Philosophy of Physics

November 24, 2016
London School of Economics

London
United Kingdom

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Friday 25 November

13:45–14:00 Welcome and opening remarks

14:00–15:00 Eleanor Knox (KCL): “Emergence without limits: a case study”

15:00–16:00 Elay Shech (Auburn + Durham): “Comparing Strong and Weak Emergence in Phase Transitions and Anyons”

16:00–16:30 Coffee and tea break

16:30–17:30 Vincent Ardourel (Université catholique de Louvain): “The infinite limit as an eliminable approximation for phase transitions”

17:30–18:30 Patrick McGivern (Wollongong + Durham): “Why look for emergence in the limit?”

18:30-19:00 Open Discussion

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