Welcome Speeches
Prof. Roberto Schmid Rector of the University of Pavia
Prof. Gianni Francioni, Preside of the Facoltà di Lettere e Filosofia, Pavia
Prof. Mario Vegetti, Director of the Department of Philosophy, Pavia
Prof. Susan Stuart, Regional Director CAP Association
Prof. Andrea Belvedere, Rector of Collegio Ghislieri
Integrating Ethics and Technology
Deborah Johnson
Embodied Consciousness: A View from General System Theory
Mariana Claudia Broens
Maria Eunice Quilici Gonzalez
Luis Felipe de Oliveira
Pim Haselager
Conceptual Spaces and Artificial Consciousness
Antonio Chella
Salvatore Gaglio
Ethics of Artificial Consciousness
Jan Burian
Exemplar-Based Explanation
Rens Bod
Category Learning by Formation of Regions in Conceptual Spaces
Jaakko Särelä
Jan-Hendrik Schleimer
Mikko Berg
Timo Honkela
Music to Our Ears: A Required Paradigm Shift for Computer Science
Dave Billinge
Tom Addis
The scheme of development of mathematics according to Lakatos and its application to Riemann’s scientific activity
Wieslaw Wójcik
Moral Mediators in a Technological World
Lorenzo Magnani
Coping with Meaning Towards an Evolutively Plausible Computational Semantics
Asunción Álvarez
Can Vision Be Computational?
Rosaria Domenella
Alessio Plebe
“It’s a wonderful model”: An investigation into the notion of an “algorithmic explanation” and its computational limits
Chiara Tabet
A Modal Perpsepctive on Proof Dynamics
Patrick Allo
Compositionality, the Language of Thought, and the Dynamic Map of Thought
Marius Dumitru
Philosophy of Information, a New Renaissance and the Discreet Charm of the Computational Paradigm
Gordana Dodig-Crnkovic
Authentic Robots and Inauthentic Daseins
A. Barua
M. Satpathy
Is Internet changing our language(s)?
Viorel Guliciuc [Talk Cancelled]
Modelling Lakatos’s Philosophy of Mathematics
Simon Colton and Alison Pease
An Argument Against Computationalism
Eduard Barbu [Talk Cancelled]
Ontology for Information Systems Artifacts as a Case Study
Massimiliano Carrara
Marzia Soavi
A Relational Stance in the Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence
Colin T. Schmidt
On the Importance of Teaching Professional Ethics to Computer Science Students
Gordana Dodig-Crnkovic
Intentionality and Moral Agency in Computers
Thomas M. Powers
Ifa Divination and Computer Science: A Case for African Tradition
T. Otselu Ogbhemhe
T. Imafidon Obaseki
Is a Closed-Loop Discovery System Feasible?
Alexander Riegler
Intelligent Alarm Correlation and Abductive Reasoning
Stefania Bandini
Alessandro Mosca
Matteo Palmonari
Rational Perception and Creative Processes in Cognitive Science
Arturo Carsetti
Computer Imitation and Mathematical Understanding
Giuseppe Longo
A Brief History of CAP
Robert Cavalier
Unifying Approaches to the Unity of Consciousness
Susan Stuart
Rationalism versus Empiricism: A New Perspective
A.M. Stepak
From the Middle Age to Multimedia: How Ramon Llull’s Ars Magna can be Revived on the Computer
Thessa Lindof
Revealing Colours
Ludovica Lumer
Luca De Carli
Davide Gadia
Daniele Marini
Towards Meaning Processes in Computers from Peircean Semiotics
Antônio Gomes
Ricardo Gudwinì
Charbel Niño El-Hani
João Queiroz
Mechanisms and Simulations
Gianluca Paronitti
The Role of Computers in Scientific Research: A Cognitive Approach
Roberto Feltrero
Behaviour, Mental Processes and Theories: Prisoners in the Room of our Beliefs (and our Computations)
Luciano Celi
Philosophy of Science and the Ethics of AI and Robotics
Roberto Cordeschi
Guglielmo Tamburrini
From Theoretical and Empirical Constraints to Synthetic Experiments on Symbol-based Communication
Angelo Loula
Ricardo Gudwin
João Queiroz
Problems with Simplicity and Analogy in the Theory of Explanatory Coherence
Marcello Guarini
Pierre Boulos
Can tacit knowledge fit into a computer model of scientific cognitive processes? The case of biotechnology
Andrea Pozzali
Computable and Non-computable Procedures in Turing’s Theory of Mind
Jean Lassègue
Computer Science as a Subject Matter for Philosophy of Science
Peter Kühnlein
Metaphor Processing in Text Understanding on the Web: A Hermeneutic Approach
Stefan Trausan-Matu
Defining and Using Deductive Systems with Isabelle
F. Miguel Dionisio
M. Paula Gouveia
João Marcos
The Interactive Learning Environments Made on a System Dynamics Basis
Stanislava Mildeová
Introducing Chogic: A Primitive Part of the MARMML Machine Reasoning System
Selmer Bringsjord
Kostas Arkoudas
Paul Bello
Marc Destefano
Bram van Heuveln
Yingrui Yang
What is Embodiment?
R. O. Elveton
The role of the internal and external representations in sustaining creative processes
Alberto Faro
Daniela Giordano
On the Representational Role of the Environment and on the Cognitive Nature of Manipulations
Alberto Gatti
Lorenzo Magnani
Computing or Dynamics: Does it Matter For a Theory of Mind
Mathieu Magnaudet
The Frame Problem and The Treatment of Prediction
Mark Sprevak
Biorobotic experiments in the scientific understanding of adaptive behaviours: epistemological and methodological issues
Edoardo Datteri
Guglielmo Tamburrini
Semiosis in cognitive systems: a neural approach to the problem of meaning
Eliano Pessa
Graziano Terenzi
Steps Towards a Computational Metaphysics
Branden Fitelson
Edward N. Zalta
Why Cognition Can’t Be Computation
William A. Cameron
Goodman’s Paradox Generalization
Evgenii Vityaev
Irina Khomicheva
Decostructing the External/Internal Divide: The Case of Self-organising Maps
Tarja Knuuttila
Timo Honkela
External and internal representations of road pictographic signs
Brigitte Cambon de Lavalette
Patrick Brézillon
Charles Tijus
Sébastien Poitrenaud
Christine Leproux
Alexandre Lacaste
Marie Bazire
Interactive diagrams for Charles Peirce’s theory of signs
Priscila Farias
João Queiroz [Talk Cancelled]
Projectual Abduction
Giovanni Tuzet
Abduction and its Distinctions
Lorenzo Magnani
Serendypian and Non-serendypian Abduction
Claudio Pizzi
Duccio Pianigiani
The Ins and Outs of Mental Properties
Allard Tamminga
Evaluating Traditional, Hybrid, and Distance Approaches to Teaching Deductive Logic
Marvin Croy
Telepresence - Its Ethical and Epistemological Implications
Luciano Floridi
Connectionism Meets the Language of Thought
Paul Schweizer [Talk Cancelled]
The Dynamic Nature of Meaning
Claudia Arrighi
Roberta Ferrario
Why There Cannot Be a Complete Science of Enquiry
Brendan Larvor
Artificial Intelligence and Philosophy: The Case of Simon’s AI Project
Stefano Franchi
A Very Big Adventure: Using the internet to enable multi-institutional collaboration in teaching computer ethics
Joe Griffin
The Case against PowerPoint in the Classroom
Lawrence M. Hinman [Talk Cancelled]
Applications of Anti-Realist Metaphysics to the Digital World
Matthew J. Dovey
Intellectual Techniques, Information Technologies and Cultural Models for the Knowledge Society
Laura Pana
Knowledge Representation Progress in the Brief Web History
Paolo Ceravolo
Ernesto Damiani
Emerging Truth: A Metamathematical Model
Mark Weinstein
Computation and Observation: metaphysical implications of executions
Ken Shiotani
Representation and computation in the understanding of conditionals
Andrea Manfrinati
Paolo Cherubini
Pierdaniele Giaretta
A Contradiction in Frege’s Grundgesetze
Paola Cattabriga
Instantiating Deliberative Democracy: Project PICOLA (Public Informed Citizens Online Assembly)
Robert Cavalier