Scientific Realism Revisited

Part of AHRC-funded project Contingency and Dissent in Science

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                          Speakers¹ 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, University of Leeds)

‘Title’ TBA

12.45 ­14.00     Speakers¹ 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, University of St Andrews)

‘Title’ TBA