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The Peirce Society at the Eastern APA

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Academic Meeting
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The Peirce Society at the Eastern APA
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Meetings of the Charles S. Peirce Society
Sheraton New York Times Square

Tuesday, January 8, 2019, 2:00–5:00 p.m.

Program of Scholarly Meeting

Chair: Richard Kenneth Atkins (Boston College)

Presidential Address: Rossella Fabbrichesi (Università degli Studi di Milano)

Simon Levesque (Université du Québec à Montréal), “Abduction as Regulation: An Input from Epigenetics” (Winner of the 2018 Peirce Society Essay Contest)

Business Meeting Agenda

Chair: Rossella Fabbrichesi (Università degli Studi di Milano)

1. Approval of Minutes of the 2018 Meeting
2. Report from the Executive Committee
3. Report from the Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society
4. Financial Statement
5. Report from the Peirce Edition Project
6. Report from the Nominating Committee and Election of New Officers
7. Constitutional Amendments
8. New Business
9. Installment of New President
10. Adjournment

Tuesday, January 8, 2019, 5:15–7:15 p.m.

Peirce and Issues in Contemporary Philosophy

Chair: Aaron Wilson (South Texas College)

Jeff Kasser (Colorado State University) “Probability and the Doubt-Belief Theory of Inquiry”

Frederick Grinnell (University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center) “Abduction in Laboratory Life—Discovery of New Research Problems”

Mousa Mohammadian (University of Notre Dame) “Beyond the Insight-Inference Dichotomy: A Unified Interpretation of Peirce’s Theory of Abduction”

Dates: 
Meeting: January 8, 2019 14:00 to 19:15
Place: 
Sheraton New York Times Square
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The Charles S. Peirce Society
Posted: 
Jan 07, 2019, 10:55 by Mats Bergman
Last revised: 
Jan 07, 2019, 10:57 by Mats Bergman