Thinking about Natural Science: An introduction to philosophy for scientists by Dr P Beltrame

Contribution List

1. Lecture 1

Paolo Beltrame (University of Liverpool)

03/02/2025, 17:00

Introduction and a look at the historical background.

2. Lecture 2

Paolo Beltrame (University of Liverpool)

10/02/2025, 17:00

The birth of modern science, philosophical difficulties and debates.

3. Lecture 3

Paolo Beltrame (University of Liverpool)

17/02/2025, 17:00

(Neo)Positivism, Popper, Kuhn, Lakatos, Feyerabend.

4. Lecture 4

Paolo Beltrame (University of Liverpool)

10/03/2025, 17:00

Case studies in Particle Physics (I): reality.

5. Lecture 5

Paolo Beltrame (University of Liverpool)

24/03/2025, 17:00

Case studies in Particle Physics (II): truth.

6. Lecture 6

31/03/2025, 17:00