2022-2023 HoFoP Schedule

Spring 2023

Meeting 2.3 - April 25, 2023, “How Dark Matter came to Matter: A discussion with Jaco De Swart”. 46 Hillhouse Ave., rm. 104 @ 5:30pm

The reading for this session is a draft. Please email either  Yarone Tokayer Molly Watts, or Sebastian Fernandez-Mulligan for a copy.

Meeting 2.2 - April 3, 2023, “The Meaning of Probability”. 46 Hillhouse Ave., rm. 104 @ 5:30pm

Readings: [Reading 1.Hajek #1] [Reading 2.Hajek #2]

Meeting 2.1 - March 2, 2023, “Norton’s Dome and Determinism”. 46 Hillhouse Ave., rm. 104 @ 5:30pm

Readings: [Introduction to Norton’s Dome] [Reading 1.Malament] [Reading 2.Fletcher]

Fall 2022

Meeting 1.3 - December 8, 2022, “Science and Objectivity”. 46 Hillhouse Ave., rm. 104 @ 5:30pm

Readings: [Reading 1. Daston and Galison Excerpts] [Reading 2. Elgin]

Handout: [Discussion Guide]

Meeting 1.2 - October 25, 2022, “The Measurement Problem I: Formulation and Everett”. 46 Hillhouse Ave., rm. 104 @ 5:30pm

Readings: [Reading 1. Maudlin] [Reading 1a. Hance and Hossenfelder] [Reading 2. Wallace]

Meeting 1.1 - September 28, 2022, “Scientific knowledge and progress: Popper and Kuhn”. 46 Hillhouse Ave., rm. 104 @ 5:30pm

Readings: [Reading 1. Popper] [Reading 2.Kuhn]