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Category: Philosophy of science

Philosophy of science is an interdisciplinary field of research, bringing together philosophy and cutting-edge science.

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20 April 202022 April 2020 School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences

Time Travel: The grandfather paradox and abilities

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3 February 20203 February 2020 School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences

Time Travel 2: This time it’s serious

Michela Massimi - Professor of Philosophy of Science
25 May 20188 June 2018 School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences

Why philosophy of science matters to science

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24 December 201711 June 2018 School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences

Time travel beyond the TARDIS

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3 December 201711 June 2018 School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences

Lost in space: the Dark Energy Survey

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1 December 201711 June 2018 School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences

Doctor Who: Cyborgs, Robots and Aliens

8 November 201711 June 2018 School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences

Do we live in a mathematical universe?

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29 September 201711 June 2018 School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences

Storytelling and the judgements we make

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