第七届亚太科学哲学会议（the 7th Asia-Pacific Conference on Philosophy of Science）
「亚太科学哲学系列会议」（Asia-Pacific Series of Conference on Philosophy of Science）是亚太地区国家（台湾、日本、韩国、马来西亚、中国、澳洲等）的科学哲学学者聚会互动的学术平台，从2011年起首度在韩国以工作坊的名义举办，此后连续在不同国家轮流举办，今年第七届将在中正大学哲学系登场！我们很高兴趣邀请到十个国家逾四十位学者前来发表他们最新的研究成果。欢迎踊跃参与！
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The 7th Asia-Pacific Conference on Philosophy of Science
Date: December 15, 2017
| Time | Event / Venue | |
| 8:30-9:00 | Registration | |
| R144 | R143 | |
| 9:00-9:10 |
Opening Remarks Ruey-Lin Chen |
N/A |
| Moderator | Jaemin Jung | Alan Hajek |
| 9:10-10:30 |
From Philosophy of Science to Philosophy of Inquiries Tetsuji Iseda |
Modes of Convergence to the Truth Han-ti Lin |
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Case Study Method Revisited: Overgeneralization or a Straw in the Wind Wei Wang |
How and When Chances Guide Credences via the Principal Principle Ilho Park |
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| 10:30-10:50 | Refreshment Break | |
| Moderator | Kunihisa Morita | Linton Wang |
| 10:50-12:10 |
The Engagement of Kalam in Modern Science : A physicist view Shahidan Radiman |
Self-knowledge and Objectivity in Participant Observation Zhu Xu |
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Is the standard model of cosmology built upon conventionalist stratagems? Man Ho Chan |
New data on the linguistic diversity of authorship in philosophy journals Chun-Ping Yen and Tzu-Wei Hung |
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| 12:10-13:30 | Lunch | |
| Moderator | Kai-Yuang Cheng | Kei Yoshida |
| 13:30-14:50 |
Science from perspective of Al-Qur’an Mohd Yusof Hj Othman |
Methodological Individualism and Reductionism Francesco Di Iorio |
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Malay Values in Scientific Inquiry Abdul Latif Samian |
The Non-Identity problem and the social choice procedure based on asymmetrical relationships Reiko Gotoh |
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| 14:50-15:10 | Refreshment Break | |
| Moderator | Jiwon Shim | Iseda Tetsuji |
| 15:10-16:30 |
Jabir Ibn Hayyan: The Islamic Philosophy of The Father of Chemistry Ibrahim N. Hassan, Mohd Yusof Hj Othman and Abdul Latif Samian |
Between Scylla and Charybdis: Investigating a Possibility of the Social Sciences Kei Yoshida |
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Chemical Decomposition and Analogical Reasoning in Humphry Davy’s Electrochemistry Jonathon Hricko & Yafeng Shan |
Knowledge and Big Data Paul Dumouchel |
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| 16:30-16:40 | Break | |
| Moderator | Wei Wang | Young E. Rhee |
| 16:40-18:00 |
What the unsupervised learning could deliver us (or, what not) Insok Ko |
Staying Regular? Alan Hájek |
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A taxonomic framework of interventional experiments in biology Hsiao-Fan Yeh and Ruey-Lin Chen |
Inference to the Hidden Factors Linton Wang, Ming-Yuan Hsiao and Jhih-Hao Jhang |
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1830-20:30 Welcome Dinner
Date: December 16, 2017
| Time | Event / Venue | |
| 8:30-9:00 | Registration | |
| R144 | R143 | |
| Moderator | Chuang Liu | Min OuYang |
| 9:00-10:20 |
Big data, logic of scientific discovery, and abduction Young E. Rhee |
Are there laws of evolution? Jun Otsuka |
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Two Visual Systems and Phenomenology of Visual Consciousness Yu Feng |
The experimental individuation of gene Ruey-Lin Chen |
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| 10:20-10:40 | Refreshment Break | |
| 10:40-12:00 |
Keynote: An Epistemology of Scientific Practice C. Kenneth Waters (Chair: Ruey-Lin Chen) |
N/A |
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12:00-13:00 12:30-13:30 |
Lunch Communication Session (R143) |
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| Moderator | Mohd Yusof Hj Othman | Jun Otsuka |
| 13:30-14:50 | Cognitive Decision Theory and Permissive Rationality Jaemin Jung |
A Reconstruction of Kuhn’s Theory of Scientific Change: The Special Theory of Relativity as a case Eric Tsang & Ruey-Lin Chen |
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The New Fictionalism on Scientific Models and a Hybrid View Chuang Liu |
Practice-based Paradigms in Biological Sciences: Large-Scale Quantitative and Qualitative Analyses of a Case Study on Heart-Rate Variability Karen Yan, Meng-Li Tsai and Tsung-Ren Huang |
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| 14:50-15:20 | Refreshment Break | |
| Moderator | Insok Ko | Karen Yan |
| 15:20-16:40 |
On The Notion of Interaction in The Nature-nurture Debate Qiao-Ying Lu |
Holobionts from an Immunological Perspective: the Problem of Pan-Homeostasism Lynn Chiu |
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Debate of Permitted Limit of a Prosthetic Limb when Boarding Jiwon Shim |
How to Characterize The Individuality of Holobionts? Shi-Jian Yang |
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| 16:40-16:50 | Break | |
| Moderator | Man Ho Chan | Jonathon Hricko |
| 16:50-17:30 |
Problems of Intrinsic Time Direction within A-Theories Kunihisa Morita |
Backtracking analysis and causal ascription of singular historicals Richard W. T. Hou |
| 17:30-17:40 | Closing Remarks & Ceremony | |
17:40-18:20 APCPOS Committee Meeting
18:30-20:30 Farewell Dinner
