Russian State University for the Humanities (RSUH)
Center for Cognitive Programs and Technologies
International Forum “Readings in Humanities 2013 at RSUH”
Round table "The Epistemological Foundations of Cognitive Research"
March 21, 2013
On March 21, 2013 Center for Cognitive Programs and Technologies of RSUH held a round table "The Epistemological Foundations of Cognitive Research" within the International Research Forum “Readings in Humanities 2013 at RSUH”.
The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the epistemological approach to cognitive research from the viewpoint of Philosophy, Artificial Intelligence, Cognitive Linguistics. The following speakers participated in the meeting: PhD., Prof., Academician in RAS, Head of the Department of Epistemology and Logics, Head of the Sector of theory of knowledge at the Institute of Philosophy RAS Vladislav Lektorsky, professors of RSUH Yury Troitsky, Oleg Anshakov, Viktor Finn, Maria Miheenkova; Elena Pozdnyakova; Prof. of Baikal State University of Economics and Law Aleksandr Kravchenko, Prof. of Moscow State Linguistic University Ekaterina Golubkova; philosophers such as Coordinator of Russian Academy of Sciences Council on the methodology of Artificial Intelligence Andrey Alekseev, professor of Institute of Philosophy (Sector of Ethics) in Russian Academy of Sciences Leonid Maximov, Ekaterina Jankovskaya (Lomonosov Northern (Arctic) Federal University), Chief of the Department of Philosophy of Ivanovo State University of Chemical Technology Tatyana Kudryashova.
THE PROGRAM
March 21, Thursday, Lecture Room 228
Morning session 10.00-13.00
Moderators:
Oleg Anshakov, Dr. of Physics and Mathematics, Prof . of RSUH;
Elena Pozdnyakova, Doctor of Philology, Prof. of Center for Cognitive Programs and Technologies at RSUH.
Coffee break 11.20 - 11.40
13.00 - 14.00 Lunch
Afternoon meeting 14.00 - 18.00, Lecture Room 228
Moderators:
Vladislav Lektorsky, Dr., Prof., Academician in Russian Academy of Sciences, Head of the Department of Epistemology and Logics, Chief of the Sector of the theory of knowledge in Institute of Philosophy in Russian Academy of Sciences
Vera Zabotkina, Dr., Prof , Vice-rector for innovative international projects, Director of the Center for Cognitive Programs and Technologies at RSUH
Welcoming speech of Vera Zabotkina, the chair of the round table organizing committee
Vladislav Lektorsky, Dr., Prof., Academician in Russian Academy of Sciences, , Head of the Department of Epistemology and Logics, Chief of the Sector of the theory of knowledge in the Institute of Philosophy in Russian Academy of Sciences
“Analytical and “Naturalized” Epistemology and Modern Cognitive Research”
Viktor Finn, Doctor of Technical Sciences, Prof. of RSUH, VINITI, Institute of Linguistics (RSUH) ‘Synthesis of Induction, Analogy and Abduction to Simulate the Cognitive Process "Data Analysis - Prediction - Explanation"”
David Dubrovsky, Dr., Chief Researcher, Prof. of Institute of Philosophy, Russian Academy of Sciences “Questions of Interdisciplinary Research in Cognitive Science”
Coffee break 15.40 -16.00
Alexandr Kravchenko, Doctor of Philology, Prof., Chief of Chair of Foreign Laanguages, Baikal State University of Economics and Law “Objective Realism and Biology of Knowledge: Epistemological Turn”
Leonid Maximov, PhD., Prof., Leading Researcher, Institute of Philosophy (Sector of Ethics) in Russian Academy of Sciences “Cognitive Reductionism as Methodological Principle of Study of Mental Processes”
Elena Knyazeva , PhD., Leading Researcher, Institute of Philosophy in Russian Academy of Sciences “Cognitive Complexity”
Discussion 17.30 -18.00
18.00 Closing of the round table