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On Reductionism and Functionalism about Space and Time – Jeremy Butterfield (Cambridge)
4:30 pm
On Reductionism and Functionalism about Space and Time – Jeremy Butterfield (Cambridge)
@ CUNY Grad Center, rm 5307
Sep 9 @ 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Various programmes and results in the philosophy/foundations of spacetime theories illustrate themes from reductionism and functionalism in general philosophy of science. I will focus on some programmes and results about how the physics of matter contributes to determining, or even determines, or even explains, chrono-geometry. I hope to say something about most of the following examples: in the philosophical literature, Robb (1914), and Mundy (1983); and in the physics literature: Barbour and Bertotti (1982); Hojman,[...]
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Balzan Conference: Dworkin’s Late Work
Balzan Conference: Dworkin’s Late Work
@ Lester Pollack Colloquium Room, 9th Flr Furman Hall
Sep 13 – Sep 14 all-day
Ronald Dworkin’s work always spanned a wide array of topics, from the most abstract jurisprudence through the details of American constitutional law all the way over to political philosophy and theories of justice and equality. In the last decades of his life, however, Dworkin’s work flowered in ways that went beyond even this prodigious range. Though he continued his central work in the philosophy of law and constitutional theory, he also addressed issues in international[...]
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Legal Interpretation and Natural Law. Mark Greenberg (UCLA)
6:00 pm
Legal Interpretation and Natural Law. Mark Greenberg (UCLA)
@ Fordham Law School, Bateman 2-01B
Sep 16 @ 6:00 pm – 7:50 pm
Fordham Natural Law Colloquium 5:30-6:00 check in, 6:00-7:50 program Location: Fordham Law School, Bateman 2-01B Contact Michael Baur and Ben Zipursky for more information.
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