CamPoS (Cambridge Philosophy of Science) is a network of academics and students working in the philosophy of science in various parts of Cambridge, including the Department of History and Philosophy of Science and the Faculty of Philosophy. The Wednesday afternoon seminar series features current research by CamPoS members as well as visitors to Cambridge and scholars based in nearby institutions. If you are interested in presenting in the series, please contact Vashka dos Remedios (vgw20). If you have any queries or suggestions for other activities that CamPoS could undertake, please contact Huw Price, Jeremy Butterfield or Hasok Chang.
Seminars are held on Wednesdays, 1.00-2.30pm in Seminar Room 2. 10 October: Dean Rickles (University of Sydney), 'All possible perspectives: a defence of Eddington's selective subjectivism' 17 October: Emily Thomas (Philosophy, Cambridge), 'Catharine Cockburn on substantival space: a 'new' 18th-century solution' 24 October: Sally Riordan (Stanford University), 'The meaning of 'kilogram'' 31 October: Adam Caulton (Philosophy, Cambridge), 'A Humean alternative on what there is' 7 November: Jonathan Birch (HPS, Cambridge), 'Altruism and relatedness in microbial populations' 14 November: Angela Breitenbach (University of East Anglia), 'Aesthetics in science' 21 November: Giovanni Valente (University of Pittsburgh), 'Lanford's theorem and the emergence of irreversibility' 28 November: Arif Ahmed (Philosophy, Cambridge), 'Modality in decision theory' _____________________________________________________ Sent by the CamPhilEvents mailing list. To unsubscribe or change your membership options, please visit the list information page: http://bit.ly/CamPhilEvents Posts are archived here: http://bit.ly/CamPhilEventsArchive
