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Establishing the Nordic Network for Philosophy of Physics

Our actions don¡¯t just shape and transmit the rules, they create in each new generation mental processes that can grasp the rules and put them into action, claims professor Cecilia Heyes of Oxford University.

Matias Slavov (Tampere University, guest researcher at CPS) presents "The one-directionality of time does not entail a unique direction of time"

Karen Crowther (CPS/IFIKK) will present "Consistency as a guide in scientific theory-development"

Cathrine Holst (ISS/CPS) presents "Worries about philosopher experts".

We invite researchers interested in applying to UiO:Democracy to a speed-dating event, where you may meet colleagues with similar research interests.

Neil Barton (IFIKK, UiO) presents "Fusing foundations: How similar are foundational debates in mathematics and science?"

Alejandra Mancilla, Professor in Philosophy at IFIKK, will present ?Colonialism in and through Antarctica?.

Karianne Hagen and Ane Maria D?hl (MA-students in philosophy, UiO) will give a talk in CPS Lunch Forum. 

Mai Ha Vu (Postdoc ILN, UiO): "ImmunoLingo: Leveraging linguistic insights to answer immunological questions"

Gry Oftedal, Senior Lecturer and Head of Centre for Philosophy and the Sciences, will present on "Choosing the best level of explanation".

Katharine Browne (IFIKK/Langara) will present on "Vaccination and the Freedom to Choose" at CPS Lunch Forum. 

Jack Wright (University of Cambridge, guest researcher at CPS, UiO) will present on "The new demarcation problem".

Nicholas Allott (IFIKK/ILOS,UiO) and Terje Lohndal (NTNU) will present on "the Pursuit of the Strong Minimalist Thesis". 

Salvatore Florio (Professor II CPS/ IFIKK) will present on "Singularism, Pluralism, and Definitional Equivalence".

Philip Kitcher (Columbia University, NY) will give the CPS Annual Lecture 2021.

It is tempting to think that the answer to the question ¡®what is reproduction?¡¯ can be found through studying biology. But is this really the case? And if not, how do we answer such a question, and what are the consequences of choosing one way over another?