11th Sept 2018: Spinoza’s Spectacles: Philosophy, Science and the Dutch Masters by Josef Darlington
This talk happened at The Castle Hotel (66 Oldham St, Manchester M4 1LE) on 11th Sept 2018. You can listen to the talk and see the presentation by following THIS LINK
Title of talk:
Spinoza’s Spectacles: Philosophy, Science and the Dutch Masters
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Music, Mathematics and the Harmony of the Spheres by Hugh Peters
3rd May 2018: The Art of Argumentation: Philosophy, Reason and the Universe Series with Tina Röck; Why do philosophy, if you can do science?
Come along to the Boardroom of St John’s Church Conference Center (Princes St, Edinburgh, EH2 4BJ) at 7pm and take part in discussion about philosophy and science. It is a friendly and informal gathering to discuss topics with nibbles in good company. It is entirely free and open to everyone
Masterclass: Myths of Attraction by Mairi Macleod, PhD
Ever been intrigued about what makes us attractive to others, or why we are drawn towards the people we fancy ? Dr Mairi Macleod has been researching this and casting light on the science of attraction for many years. Now based in Edinburgh, she writes for publications such as New Scientist Magazine and various national newspapers, and gives public lectures at the University of Edinburgh and elsewhere. This article for the Ragged University is a taster of her in-depth work.
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24th Aug 2015: To Space; Human costs of Space exploration by Dr Niamh Shaw
Come along to Leith Beer Company, put your feet up and listen to Niahm tell us about her journey into space…
Title of talk:
To Space. Human costs of Space exploration.
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Action Science: Epistemology, Knowledge and It’s Contested Communities
Action science is an inquiry into how we design and implement action in relation to one another. It is a science of practice, whether the professional practice of administrators, educators, and psychotherapists or the everyday practice of people as member of families and organizations. Action science calls for basic research and theory building that are intimately related to social intervention. Clients are participants in a process of public reflection that attempts both to comprehend the concrete details of particular cases and to discover and test propositions of a general theory. Read more…