Events: Philosophy of Biology

Nicole Nelson: Is animal behavior genetics reductionist?

18 November 2022

Stefan Linquist: Genome-Level Ecology

25 March 2022, 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm EDT

Massimiliano Simons: Synthetic biology as a technoscience

11 January 2022, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm EST

Eva Jablonka: Inheritance Systems and the Extended Evolutionary Synthesis

23 April 2021, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm EDT

Responsibilities to Others: 2020 Philosophy Lecture Series

5 November 2020 - 26 November 2020

CANCELLED: Samir Okasha — The Metaphor of Agency in Biology

27 March 2020

CANCELLED: Samir Okasha — Evolution, Altruism and Selfishness

26 March 2020

Work in Progress Seminar with Cailin O’Connor

8 November 2019, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm EST

Laura Franklin-Hall: The Animal Sexes as Queer Kinds

23 March 2018, 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm EDT

James G. Lennox: Aristotle and Darwin: Antagonists or Kindred Spirits?

13 April 2017, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm EDT

Helen Longino: Individuals or Populations: How Scale Matters

17 April 2015, 11:30 am - 1:00 pm EDT

Elisabeth Lloyd: The Orgasm Wars

6 March 2015, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm EST

Elisabeth Lloyd: Robustness as a Confirmatory Virtue

5 March 2015, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm EST

Patricia Churchland: Braintrust: What Neuroscience Tells Us About Morality

19 November 2012, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm EST

Moira Howes: Agency and the Evolution of Human Reproductive Immune Functions

3 April 2012, 11:30 am - 1:00 pm EDT

Michael Parker: Moral Craft in the Genetics Clinic and Laboratory

30 March 2012, 11:30 am - 1:00 pm EDT

Sandra Mitchell: GMOs and Policy in a Complex, Diverse World

30 September 2011, 11:30 am - 1:00 pm EDT

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