Date: Wednesday 22 October 2014
Time: 6.30-8pm
Venue: Hong Kong Theatre, Clement House
Speakers: Professor Laura Ruetsche, Dr David Wallace
Chair: Professor John Worrall

Joint winners of the 2013 Lakatos Award, Professor Ruetsche will speak on “Developing the Scientific Image: The Quantum Darkroom” and Dr Wallace will speak on “The Emergent Multiverse”.

Laura Ruetsche is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Michigan.

David Wallace is Tutorial Fellow at Balliol College and CUF Lecturer at the University of Oxford.

John Worrall is Professor of Philosophy of Science at LSE.

The Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method at LSE (@LSEPhilosophy) is internationally renowned for a type of philosophy that is both continuous with the sciences and socially relevant.

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Slides

A copy of Professor Laura Ruetsche's PowerPoint can be downloaded:
Developing the Scientific Image: The Quantum Darkroom (pdf)

A copy of Dr David Wallace's PowerPoint can be downloaded:
The Emergent Multiverse (pdf)

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