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Catarina Dutilh Novaes (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
Can Arguments Change Minds?

2022 | 2023

ISSUE NO. 2 | VOLUME CXXIII

MONDAY, 6 March 2023

18.00 - 19.45

about

Novaes

Catarina Dutilh Novaes is University Research Chair at the Philosophy Department of VU Amsterdam, and Professorial Fellow at Arché, St. Andrews. She currently (2018-2024) runs the ERC-Consolidator project ‘The Social Epistemology of Argumentation’. Her work spans across different philosophical topics, including history and philosophy of logic, philosophy of mathematics, argumentation theory, and social epistemology. Her publications include Formal Languages in Logic (CUP, 2012), The Cambridge Companion to Medieval Logic (with Stephen Read, CUP, 2016), and The Dialogical Roots of Deduction (CUP, 2020), which won the 2022 Lakatos Award.

Meeting Address

Senate House, University of London, Malet St, London WC1E 7HU.

meeting time

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Final Papers

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