PBDB1

August 14-16, 2006

 
 

Can there be stochastic evolutionary causes?

Patrick Forber (Tufts)


Mechanistic Explanation without Mechanisms

John Matthewson and Brett Calcott (ANU)


In through the out door: The megafauna extinction debate

Ben Jeffares


Levels, Transitions, and Interactions

Brett Calcott (ANU)


Dark Clouds in State Space

Michael Weisberg (Pennsylvania)


You Light Up My Brain

Deena Skolnick (Yale)


Origin Explanations

Peter Godfrey-Smith (Harvard)

PBDB 1: The Beginning

August # to #, 2006

Participants: Rachael Brown, Brett Calcott, Patrick Forber, Peter Godfrey-Smith, Ben Jeffares, Christian List, John Matthewson, Kelly Roe,  Kai Spiekermann, Deena Skolnick, Kim Sterelny,  Michael Weisberg.