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Minnesota Center for Philosophy of Science

By interrogating the assumptions and evidence behind scientific models and characterizing the diversity of scientific practices, we advance our understanding of how the sciences work and decipher what kinds of answers they deliver.

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Samuel Fletcher awarded NSF CAREER grant

MCPS fellow and board member Samuel C. Fletcher has been awarded a 5-year, $442,998 CAREER grant from the National Science Foundation to develop new conceptual foundations for…

the “Argument Clinic” sketch from the television series Monty Python’s Flying Circus, episode 29

The Argument Clinic

Samuel Fletcher adds a pedagogical note in the American Philosophical Association's "Teaching and Learning Video Series"
The Argument Clinic.

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Lecture: Jessica Gordon-Roth

Jessica Gordon-Roth is Associate Professor of Philosophy. Her area of specialization is history of early modern philosophy, with a focus on John Locke, women philosophers of…

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