Semester 1,
2008-9
Venue: Department of Philosophy, Woodhouse
Lane, Baines Wing Room G36
http://www.hps.leeds.ac.uk/Find/find.htm
Seminars commence at 3.15pm. Tea is available from 3 pm in the
same room.
15th October Alice Bell
(Imperial College)
The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawm:
Considering the Childlike Scientist
29th October
Miklos Redei (London School of Economics)
John von
Neumann's life and work in light of his letters
12th
November Jacob Busch (St
Andrews)
Why the Indispensability Argument for Mathematical
Platonism does Not Work
26th November Julie
Anderson (Manchester)
The Science of Examination: Blindness
and Inspection in Ireland 1920-1948
10th December
Alan Baker
(Swarthmore/Oxford)
Angles and Insects:
Geometrical Explanation in Science
ALL
WELCOME!
For further information please contact Graeme Gooday,
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Graeme Gooday,
Professor of the History
of Science and Technology & National Teaching Fellow
Department of
Philosophy
Woodhouse Lane
University of Leeds
LEEDS
LS2
9JT
United Kingdom
E-mail: [log in to unmask]
Phone: 0113
343 3274
FAX: 0113 343 3265