Conference on Hermeneutics and Science
6-9 September 1993, Veszprém, Hungary
Program
6 September, Modnay
9 am
Karl-Oto Apel: “History of Science as a Problem of Hermeneutics. An Argument with Popper’s “Third World”-Hermeneutics
Gary L. Hardcastle: Accomplishing Translation: The Notion of Evidence in the Discipline of the History of Science
Olga Kiss: Meaningful Mistakes
Coffee break
Don Ihde: Perceptual Reasoning
Gábor Toronyai: Scheler, Kuhn and the Revolutionary Genesis of Modern Science
Lunch
2:30 pm
Robert P. Crease: Productive Objectivity: The Hermeneutics of Performance and Recognition in Experimental Inquiry
László Komlósi: Interpreting the Dichotomy of Value-Free Worlds and Value-Imposing Minds as Opposed to the Notion of Meaningful Environment: On the Nature of “Meaning” in the Ecological Versus Cognitivist Psychologies
Coffee break
Ariella Atzman: Rhetoric, Scientific Language and the Transmission of Science Images
Ljubava Moreva: Hermeneutics: Scripture, Writing, Text
Vera Serkova: Death as Measure of Violence
5:45 pm
Roundtable discussion
The Concept of Hermeneutics
7 September, Tuesday
9 am
Otto Rössler: Interfaciology
Martin Eger: Language and the Double Hermeneutic in Natural Sciences
Michael J. Zenzen: Science, Hermeneutics and Metaphorical Thought”
Ágnes Heller: Friction
Coffee break
Mihály Vajda: Worum es in den Naturwissenschaften geht?
Tibor Schwendtner: Paralellen in der Wissenschaftsauffassung von Heidegger und Kuhn
Alexander A. Pechenkin: Could Husserl’s Ideas on Foundation of Science Be Developed in the Contemporary Philosophy of Science?”
Lunch
2:30 pm
Márta Fehér: On the Role Accorded to the Public by Philosophers of Science
Michael I. Mikeshin: Being-in-Russia and St Petersburg Historians of Science
Coffee break
Dagfinn Follesdal: Hermeneutics and Natural Science
Dieter Freundlieb: The Differences between the Natural and the Hermeneutical Sciences: On Habermas’ Theory of the Normative Nature of Linguistic Interpretation
James Risser: Methodological Similarity between Natural Science and the Humanities
7:45-8:25 Organ concert in the Basilica
8 September, Wednesday
György Kampis: The Hermeneutics of Life”
Reinhard Schulz: To Understand Biology, What Does It Mean? Some Preconsiderations, with Respect to a Hermeneutical Biology
Coffee break
Péter Érdi: Towards a Poststructuralist Brain Theory: from Dynamic Structuralism to Hermeneutics
Susanne Lijmbach: An Hermeneutical Ethology?
Márta Vinkovics: Hermeneutik der geographie
Andreas Kühne: Paul Pfinzig von Hensenfeld’s “Tafel-Perspectiva” and its Use in the Renaissance Craftmanship
Lunch
1:45-9pm
Excursion to Tihany-Balatonfüred (dinner)
9 September, Thursday
9 am
Benjamin Gal-Or: Hermeneutics - the Study of Methodological Principles of Interpretation
László Ropolyi: Against the Selfish Theory
László Fekete: Getting Rid of Human Discourse by Means of Meaphysical Language of Things
Coffee break
Bart Gremmen: The Justification of the Application of Science
Enrico Gianetto: Heidegger and the Question of Physic
Antonino Drago: Incommensurability as the Bound to Hermeneutics of Science
Michael Stölzner: Action Principles. Traces on Teleology in Physics?
Manuel Monleón Pradas, José Ribellis: On the Ways Apprehend Change in Physical Theory
Closing address