July 2014 - The Rotman Institute of Philosophy

Call for Abstracts: Knowledge and Models in Climate Science: Philosophical, Historical, and Scientific Perspectives

Call for Abstracts: Knowledge and Models in Climate Science: Philosophical, Historical, and Scientific Perspectives

[Update: Logistics information can be found here, more info coming soon] [Update: Abstract submissions due August 22, 2014] We are delighted to announce that the Rotman Institute of Philosophy will host its second annual conference, Knowledge and Models in Climate Science, on Oct. 24-26, 2014. The conference will bring together researchers to discuss the [...]

robread2022-09-19T10:40:32-04:00July 28th, 2014|2014 Conference, Climate Change, Events, Philosophy of Science, Science and Society|

Does a Womb Make You a Woman?

Check out the article written by Katy Fulfer and Angel Petropanagos for the IJFAB blog: http://www.ijfab.org/blog/does-a-womb-make-you-a-woman/

Reuven Brandt2016-01-29T12:05:44-05:00July 11th, 2014|Science and Society|

Why Talk to Philosophers? Part IV.

Wayne Myrvold Here's the latest in our series of physicists writing about the value of philosophy: Ivette Fuentes on the interplay between science and philosophy (and also science and the arts!) Science and philosophy share common goals. They aim at developing and deepening our understanding of reality, at uncovering the basic constituents of the Universe [...]

Wayne2014-07-01T08:50:50-04:00July 1st, 2014|Philosophy of Physics, Philosophy of Science|