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Workshop on Scientific Realism

Monday 8 June 2015, 1.00PM to 7.00pm

Speaker(s): Dr Juha Saatsi (Leeds), Dr Mary Leng (York), and Professor Michael Devitt (CUNY/York)

Programme:

  • 1.00-2.15pm: Dr Juha Saatsi (Leeds): "Between realism and anti-realism? Theory-progressivism about fundamental physics"
  • 2.15-2.45pm: Coffee
  • 2.45-4.00pm: Dr Mary Leng (York); "Nominalistic scientific realism"
  • 4.00-4.30pm: Coffee
  • 4.30-6.00pm: Professor Michael Devitt (CUNY/York): "Justifying scientific realism"
  • 6.00-7.00pm: Reception

The workshop is free and open to all.

Location: University of York, Humanities Research Centre

Admission: All welcome

Email: mary.leng@york.ac.uk