Abstracts of Contributed Papers

Herzl Baruch	Popper on A Priori Knowledge
Eduardo Bermúdez Barrera	From The Self and Its Brain to the Brain and Its Self (from K. Popper to R. Llinás)
Galina Bityukova	Conjecturing and Refuting the Interpretations of Karl Popper's Political Philosophy
Hubert Cambier	Popper, Rawls, and Human Rights
David Dahmen & René J. Campis C.	Popper's Solution to the Problem of Induction, Hypothetical Realism, and Technology
Edoardo Datteri, Hykel Hosni, & Guglielmo Tamburrini	Machine Learning from Examples: A Non-Inductivist Analysis
Joseph Davidow	The Science and Mythology of Psychology: What Popper Can Contribute to Psychological Science
Jüri Eintalu	The Burden of Proof, the Paradox of the Ravens, and the Severity of Tests
B.C. Elliott	Karl Popper and Religious Knowledge. The Value of Applying Critical Rationalism to Theological Problems.
Miriam Rodrig-Farhi	Growing Problems with Neo-Classical Economic Theory. Towards A Critical Economic Theory
Victor K. Finn	K.R. Popper and Logical Tools for Knowledge Discovery in Life Sciences and Sociology
R. E. Giffin	The Military Inductivist Complex: Critical Rationalism versus Inductivism in Contemporary Military Theory
A. Gómez Mejía	Critical Rationalism in Technology [presented in absentia]
Lee Heley	Popper, Institutional Logic, and the Secret Life of Neighbourhoods
Byron Kaldis	Lessons in the History of European Philosophy: Popper and the Presocratics
P. Knepper	Situational Logic in Social Science Inquiry: from Economics to Criminology
Heidi König	"Discovering Neptune" — Critical Rationalism and Educational Practice
D. Lakhuti	Popper and Kant on Open Society
Michael Locke	Trust — A Popperian Approach and a Social Experiment
C. Lütge	Popper's Ethics — Moralizing or Not?
Lorenzo Magnani	Knowledge as a Duty: A New Philosophical Responsibility
Guillaume Rochefort-Maranda	A Reply to Grünbaum's Challenge to Popperian Falsificationism
José Francisco Martínez-Solano	Popper and Hayek on Prediction in the Social Sciences
Lakhdar Medbouh	Popper's Philosophy: Promises to Third World Problems
Columba Mgbokwere	Karl Popper's Piecemeal Social Engineering, or Technology: the Truth, the Fiction
Hanns-Peter Neumann	Knowledge between Science, Historicism, and Ideology. The Problem of the Historiography of the History of Philosophy
J. Oyigo	Rethinking Africa's Politics of Transition in Popperian Terms
Z. Parusnikova	Popper and Postmodernism: Similar Targets, Different Solutions
F. Petersdorff	Limits of Historiography: Aiming at Truthfulness when Interpreting the Past
D. P. Rowbottom	A Problem for Popper: Corroboration and the Logical Interpretation of Probability
J. Shearmur	Popper's Emory Lectures on Social and Political Philosophy: What They Add, and What Problems They Pose for Our Understanding of Popper's Political Philosophy
Renan Springer de Freitas	Whoever Could Get Rid of the Context of Discovery/Context of Justification Dichotomy?
Geoffrey Stokes	Popper and Habermas: A Reappraisal
Joanna Swann & Tyrrell Burgess	The Usefulness of Karl Popper's Selectionist Theory of Learning for Educational Practice
Roman Tuziak & Tomasz Skura	Popper, Refutability, and Paraconsistency
Ursula A. Vavrik	Applying Popperian Thoughts to Today's Political Environment. A Plea for More Intellectual and Political Responsibility to Achieve Sustainable Development
John Wettersten	A Rationalist Ethic for Today: Popper's Theory of Rationality combined with Russell's Moral Practice
Kei Yoshida	Problems with Interpretivism: Problems, Aims, and Methods in the Philosophy of the Social Sciences
Vladimir Zeman	On the Connection between Philosophy and the Socio-Political Order — causa Popper

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Invited Papers & Symposia

Abstracts of contributed papers will be added to this page when their authors register for the conference.

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The deadline for early registration is August 1st 2004.

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Invited Papers & Symposia