This will be a talk for the Conference on the occasion of Jörg Brendle’s 60th birthday at Kobe University in Kobe, Japan, 2-5 September 2025. Many years ago, I was a JSPS Fellow at Kobe University, at the same time … Continue reading →| Joel David Hamkins
This will be a talk I shall give for the History and Philosophy of Science (HPS) Colloquium at the University of Notre Dame, 17 October 2025, 12:30-1:30 pm, 201 O’Shaughnessy Hall. Did Turing…| Joel David Hamkins
This will be a talk for the Fudan Logic Seminar at Fudan University, to be followed immediately by two talks for the Fudan Logic student seminar, forming a mini-conference for the logic group on 23 July 2025. Abstract. I shall … Continue reading →| Joel David Hamkins
This will be a talk for the Seminar on Frontier Issues in Logic and Philosophy The First Forum on Logic and Philosophy 逻辑与哲学前沿问题研究”学术研讨会暨第一届逻辑与哲学论坛 Changchun, China, 18-20 July 2025 Pointwise defin…| Joel David Hamkins
This will be a lecture series on the Philosophy of Mathematics at Fudan University in Shanghai, China, 30 June – 25 July 2025, as a part of the International Summer School program at Fudan University. Lectures given by Ruizhi Yang … Continue reading →| Joel David Hamkins
This will be a talk for the International Conference on the Philosophy of Mathematics, held at Lanzhou University, China, 25-27 July 2025. How the continuum hypothesis might have been a fundamental…| Joel David Hamkins
mathematics and philosophy of the infinite| Joel David Hamkins
This will be a talk for the Conference on Infinity, a collaborative meeting of logicians and specialists in Chinese philosophy here at Peking University, 24 June 2025, in the philosophy department. Abstract. I shall lay out a spectrum of fundamentally … Continue reading →| Joel David Hamkins
This will be a lecture series at Peking University in Beijing in June 2025. Announcement at Peking University Course abstract. This will be a series of advanced lectures on set theory, treating div…| Joel David Hamkins
This will be an online talk for the Leeds Set Theory Seminar, 21 May 2025 1pm BST. Contact the organizers (Hope Duncan) for Teams access. Abstract: One can find in the philosophical resea…| Joel David Hamkins
I was interviewed by Cody Roux for The Church of Logic podcast—a fascinating sweeping conversation on issues in the philosophy of mathematics and set theory, including what I described as a fundame…| Joel David Hamkins
This will be a talk for the conference on Ultrafinitism: Physics, Mathematics, and Philosophy at Columbia University in New York, April 11-13, 2025. Abstract. I shall argue in various respects that ultrafinitism is fruitfully understood from a potentialist perspective, an … Continue reading →| Joel David Hamkins
This will be a talk for the Logic Seminar at the Mathematical Institute of the University of Oxford, 29 May 2025 5pm Andrew Wiles Building. Abstract. For a given computably enumerable set $W$, consider the spectrum of assertions of the … Continue reading →| Joel David Hamkins
This will be a talk for the Panglobal Algebra and Logic seminar at the University of Colorado Boulder, March 12, 2025, 3:30pm MDT The talk will be available live on Zoom. Contact the organizers for access. Abstract. I shall introduce … Continue reading →| Joel David Hamkins
This will be a talk for the Rust Belt Workshop in the Philosophy of Logic, Language, and Mathematics, held at Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, February 8-9, 2025, University Hall (230 N Oval Mall, Columbus, OH) Room 386B. Abstract. … Continue reading →| Joel David Hamkins
I am honored to be giving the 2025 William Reinhardt Memorial Lecture at the University of Colorado Boulder, March 11, 2025. How we might have taken the Continuum Hypothesis as a fundamental axiom,…| Joel David Hamkins
