GalleryThe evolution of cultures, human and microbial
What can microbiology teach us about cultural evolution? Philosopher of Biology, Jonathan Birch, discusses “horizontal transmission”.
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GalleryNew LSE Philosophy Video: J McKenzie Alexander on the evolution of morality
In this brand new LSE Philosophy Video, Professor J. McKenzie Alexander discusses game theory, evolutionary game theory and the evolution of morality.
GalleryNudging the pub: a change in choice architecture can help pub-goers drink less
A proposal to help British breweries and pubs promote responsible drinking, by Luc Bovens.
GalleryJonathan Birch: “Time and Relatedness in Microbes and in Humans”
Listen to Dr Jonathan Birch’s recent talk at The University of Oxford.
GalleryChristian List in Scientific American
In the latest issue of Scientific American, Professor Christian List discusses the philosophical foundations of Einstein’s view of quantum mechanics.
GalleryProfessor Miklós Rédei becomes Head of LSE Philosophy
After six years as Head of Department, Professor Luc Bovens will be taking a well-deserved sabbatical this year at Princeton University’s Center for Human Values. Although we’re sorry to see Luc go, we’re also excited to welcome our new Head of Department, Professor Miklós Rédei.
GalleryWhy Artificial Intelligence Weapons are so scary
In a recent article in The Atlantic, LSE philosopher of science Bryan W. Roberts argues that humans are what make AI weapons so scary.
LSE Philosophy welcomes Susanne Burri
We’re pleased to welcome the newest member of the LSE Philosophy faculty, Dr Susanne Burri, who starts as an Assistant Professor in September 2015.
GalleryMaking Fair Choices on the Path to Universal Health Coverage
Countries around the world are setting out on the path to Universal Health Coverage but there are difficult choices to face along the way. Philosophy can help.
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