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Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Philosophy & EthicsENConversations at the Center – Edouard Machery and Chris ChoGlueckCenter for Philosophy of ScienceApril 17, 2026 40 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Male ContraceptionPhilosophy of ScienceReproductive Ethics
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Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Philosophy & EthicsENShould Newton’s Principia be retracted? “Good Science” and the Epistemology of RetractionSherrilyn RoushApril 10, 2026 85 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5RetractionPhilosophy of ScienceScientific Misconduct
Formal & Physical Sciences Philosophy & EthicsENInduction and IndifferenceSven NethApril 8, 2026 40 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5InductionPrinciple of IndifferenceCarnap
Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Philosophy & EthicsENConversations at the Center – Edouard Machery and Laurenz CasserCenter for Philosophy of ScienceApril 3, 2026 39 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Philosophy of PainPerceptualismImperativism
Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Literature & WritingENFeatured Former Fellow – Deepanwita DasguptaDeepanwita DasguptaMarch 28, 2026 85 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Philosophy of ScienceWisdomScientific Community
Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Science — General & HistoryENHot to the Touch and Chilled to the BoneLaurenz CasserMarch 25, 2026 59 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Thermal Grill IllusionPain PerceptionPhilosophy of Mind
Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Philosophy & EthicsENNo only to anti-realism: Some skeptical thoughts on scientific realismWayne C. MyrvoldMarch 21, 2026 123 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Scientific RealismAnti-RealismPhilosophy of Science
Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Philosophy & EthicsENConversations at the Center – Edouard Machery and David ThorstadCenter for Philosophy of ScienceMarch 20, 2026 35 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5RationalityBounded RationalityCognitive Science
Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Science — General & HistoryENThe misinformation-problemÁkos SzegofiMarch 18, 2026 51 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5MisinformationEpistemic VigilanceDisinformation
Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Philosophy & EthicsENVera Matarese Lunchtime Talk On Dynamical Laws as Guides to What is FundamentalVera MatareseMarch 9, 2026 50 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Philosophy of PhysicsDynamical LawsFundamentality
Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought PsychologyENUnifying the Scientific Concept of Self Control: Self Control as Task HackingJuan Pablo BermudezMarch 9, 2026 54 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Self-ControlPhilosophy of ScienceTask Hacking
Life & Natural Systems NeuroscienceENUnderstanding Agency Through the Mirror Neuron System: Does the Immune System Also Play a Role?Antonella TramacereMarch 9, 2026 48 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Mirror NeuronsAgencyReward System
Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Philosophy & EthicsENUljana JeestUljana FeestMarch 9, 2026 84 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Philosophy of ScienceCognitive KindsFolk Psychology
Formal & Physical Sciences Philosophy & EthicsENTomasz Bigaj Lunchtime Talk The Problem of Identity synchronic and diachronic in Quantum MechanicsTomasz BigajMarch 9, 2026 55 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Quantum MechanicsIdentityPhilosophy of Physics
Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Philosophy & EthicsENThe History and Philosophical Significance of the Analog-Digital DistinctionZed AdamsMarch 9, 2026 58 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Analog-DigitalPhilosophy of MindHistory of Computing
Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Philosophy & EthicsENSander Verhaegh's Lunchtime Talk The American Reception of Logical PositivismSander VerhaeghMarch 9, 2026 48 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Logical PositivismVienna CircleHistory of Philosophy
Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Philosophy & EthicsENSamuel Fletcher Lunchtime Talk Severe TestingSamuel FletcherMarch 9, 2026 69 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Philosophy of ScienceStatisticsSevere Testing
Formal & Physical Sciences PhysicsENQuantum Correlations Analyzed Modally in the Branching Space-Times FrameworkTomasz Placek and Thomas MüllerMarch 9, 2026 61 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Branching Space-TimesQuantum CorrelationsModal Logic
Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Philosophy & EthicsENPeter Urbach Lunchtime Talk How Objective Can Science BePeter UrbachMarch 9, 2026 57 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Philosophy of ScienceStatistical InferenceObjectivity
Formal & Physical Sciences PhysicsENOn the Analogy Between Electric Charge and Color ChargeMarian GiltonMarch 9, 2026 56 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Philosophy of PhysicsGauge TheoryElectric Charge
Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Astronomy & CosmologyENOn Robustness in Cosmological SimulationsMarie GueguenMarch 9, 2026 43 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Philosophy of ScienceCosmological SimulationsRobustness Analysis
Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Philosophy & EthicsENNicholas Rescher Lunchtime talk Relevance and its problemsNicholas RescherMarch 9, 2026 26 min★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆ 3/5Philosophy of ScienceRelevanceNicholas Rescher
Formal & Physical Sciences MathematicsENNicholas Rescher Lunchtime Talk Did Leibniz Anticipate Gödel’s Incompleteness ProofNicholas RescherMarch 9, 2026 42 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5LeibnizGödelIncompleteness
Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Computing & CybersecurityENNicholas Recher Lunchtime Talk Leibniz' Program of Artificial Intelligence and the Mechanization oNicholas RescherMarch 9, 2026 89 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5LeibnizArtificial IntelligenceHistory of Philosophy
Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Philosophy & EthicsENMelissa Jacquart LTTMelissa JacquartMarch 9, 2026 87 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Philosophy of ScienceAstrophysicsComputer Simulation
Life & Natural Systems Philosophy & EthicsENLuis Favela's Lunchtime talk New Tools Drive New Concepts into NeuroscienceLuis FavelaMarch 9, 2026 36 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5NeurosciencePhilosophy of ScienceSelf-Organized Criticality
Life & Natural Systems NeuroscienceENLive from the Center with Bradford MahonBradford MahonMarch 9, 2026 61 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Object ConceptsVentral Visual PathwayDorsal Visual Pathway
Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Hobbies & PracticalENLive from the Center receptionCenter for Philosophy of ScienceMarch 9, 2026 11 min★ ★ ☆ ☆ ☆ 2/5Philosophy of ScienceHistory of ScienceUniversity of Pittsburgh
Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought AI — Models & ResearchENLisa Miracci Lunchtime Talk What you Think Matters Semantic Embedding, Computational Explanation,Lisa MirachiMarch 9, 2026 58 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Philosophy of MindComputationalismMental Content
Formal & Physical Sciences Philosophy & EthicsENLaws for NowhereNick HuggettMarch 9, 2026 112 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Philosophy of PhysicsQuantum GravityLaws of Nature
Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Philosophy & EthicsENLaws Beyond SpacetimeChristian WuthrichMarch 9, 2026 104 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Philosophy of PhysicsLaws of NatureQuantum Gravity
Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Philosophy & EthicsENKevin Dorst modeling rational polarizationKevin DorstMarch 9, 2026 92 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5PolarizationRationalityEpistemology
Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Philosophy & EthicsENKelli Barr's Lunchtime Talk: Engaged Philosophy of Science and BeyondKelli BarrMarch 9, 2026 53 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Engaged PhilosophyPhilosophy of ScienceScience Policy
Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Philosophy & EthicsENJohn Norton How to Make Possibility Safe for EmpiricistsJohn NortonMarch 9, 2026 92 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Philosophy of ScienceEmpiricismModality
Life & Natural Systems BiologyENJeffrey Schwartz Lunchtime Talk Did Humans, Neanderthals, and Denisovans interbreed Facts versus RJeffrey SchwartzMarch 9, 2026 62 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Human EvolutionMolecular AnthropologyMorphology
Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Philosophy & EthicsENJean Baccelli's Lunchtime Talk Interpersonal Comparisons of WhatJean BaccelliMarch 9, 2026 58 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Social ChoiceWelfare EconomicsInterpersonal Comparisons
Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought PsychologyENGeorge Loewenstein Lunchtime Talk: Thanking, Apologizing, Bragging, and Blaming: The Currency of CommunicationGeorge LoewensteinMarch 9, 2026 60 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Behavioral EconomicsCommunicationSocial Psychology