LFILO2602 : Readings / Lecture

Général Agenda Lecture Travail

General Schedule Readings Final Paper

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Toute de la lecture pour ce cours est ci-dessous. / All of the readings for this course can be found in this list.

• 6 févr: Carnap, “On the Character of Philosophic Problems”
• 6 févr: Popper, “Science: Conjectures and Refutations”
• 13 févr: Hanson, “Observation”
• 13 févr: Feyerabend, Against Method part 16
• 20 févr-5 mars: Kuhn, Structure of Scientific Revolutions
• 12 mars: Hempel and Oppenheim, “Studies in the Logic of Explanation” (excerpts)
• 12 mars: van Fraassen, “The Pragmatics of Explanation”
• 19 mars: Maxwell, “The Ontological Status of Theoretical Entities”
• 19 mars: van Fraassen, “Arguments Concerning Scientific Realism”
• 19 mars: Laudan, “A Confutation of Convergent Realism”
• 26 mars: Douglas, “Origins of the Value-Free Ideal for Science”
• 26 mars (facultatif/optional): Douglas, “Values in Science”
• 26 mars (facultatif/optional): Edward Teller’s letter to Leo Szilard about the atomic bomb
• 16 avril (soit): Richardson, “When Gender Criticism Becomes Standard Practice”
• 16 avril (soit): Okruhlik, “Gender and the Biological Sciences”
• 23 avril : Daston and Galison, “The Image of Objectivity”
• 30 avril : Chang, “Epistemic Activities and Systems of Practice”