From Monday April 19th to Friday April 23rd 2010, the Philosophy Department at the University of Lund, Sweden, offers a one week intensive course (at upper MA to PhD level) on Bayesian Argumentation, i.e., on the application of Bayes’s theorem to issues such as argument strength, (statistical) fallacies, causal reasoning and decision making. A mathematical background is not necessary to successful complete the course. For more info and a preliminary list of references, please see:
To register and to address questions regarding the preconditions for taking this course, please contact Ylva von Gerber at:
Travel bursaries will not be offered, but help with accomodations, etc. will be available.
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