Philosophy of Science, Research Ethics, and Science Ethics

Programme:

Tuesday:
09.00-09.45     What is science? What is it about? What is knowledge? What is truth? Some crumbs from the philosophy of science. Professor II Bjørn Hofmann
09.45-10.45     Group work
11.00-11.45     Forms of rationality in (the natural) sciences: Inference, theory testing, and causation. Professor II Bjørn Hofmann
11.45-12.30     Lunch
12.30-13.30    Group Work        
13.30-14.15     Aims and Limitations in Science: Risk, Uncertainty, Ignorance, and Indeterminacy. Professor II Bjørn Hofmann
14.30-15.30     Group work
15.30-16.00     Plenary discussion

Wednesday:
09.00-09.45     Philosophy of science – the social sciences Part 1. Professor II Søren Holm
09.45-10.45     Group work
11.00-11.45     Philosophy of science – the social sciences. Part 2. Professor II Søren Holm
11.45-12.30     Lunch
12.30-13.30     Group work
13.30-14.15     Research Ethics. Professor II Bjørn Hofmann
14.30-15.30     Group work
15.30-16.00     Plenary discussion

Thursday:
09.00-09.45     Science Ethics Part 1. Professor II Søren Holm
09.45-10.45     Group work
11.00-11.45     Science Ecthics Part 2. Professor II Søren Holm
11.45-12.30     Lunch
12.30-13.30     Group work
13.30-14.15     The ethics of supervision and the social responsibility of the researcher. Professor II Søren Holm
14.15-15.15     Group work
15.30-16.00     Plenary discussion