Scientific Realism Revisited - LSE - April 28th-29th, 2009

 

Scientific Realism Revisited
 
April 28th - April 29th 2009
 
London School of Economics and Political Science
 
Provisional Programme
 
Tuesday April 28th
 
Sessions are in Room T206, Lakatos Building, LSE
 
 
14.00 – 15.30    John Worrall, (Philosophy, LSE)
'Title ' TBA
 
15.30 – 16.00     Coffee  
 
16.00 – 17.30     Mauricio Suarez, (Philosophy, Complutense University)
'Title ' TBA
 
17.30 – 18.00     Reception
 
19.00                          Speakers’ Dinner   
 
 
Wednesday April 29th
 
Sessions are in Room NABLG09, New Academic Building, LSE
 
9.00 – 9.30        Coffee
 
9.30 – 11.00      Nancy Cartwright (Philosophy, LSE and UCSD)
'Title ' TBA
 
11.00 – 11.15    Break
 
11.15 – 12.45   Steven French, (Philosophy, Leeds)
'Title ' TBA
 
12.45 –14.00     Speakers’ Lunch
 
14.00 – 15.30    Bradley Monton, (Philosophy, University of Colorado at
Boulder)
"What Constructive 
Empiricism Gets Wrong, and What it Might Get Right"'
 
15.30 – 16.00    Coffee  
 
16.00 – 17.30    Peter Clark, (Philosophy, St Andrews)
'Title ' TBA
 
 
The workshop is free and open to the public.
 
If you wish to register contact s.efstathiou@lse.ac.uk with your name and affiliation and ‘scientific realism revisited’ in the subject line.