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News

[03/2023] Former Student Zina Ward wins BJPS Popper Prize
Kabir S. Bakshi (1st yr PhD student) publishes in SHPS on Mach and thought experiments
Edouard Machery's Geography of Philosophy project has a new video
New Philosophy of Physics journal headed by Prof. David Wallace
Prof. Edouard Machery helping to bring SPP 2023 to Pittsburgh. Submissions due Jan 20. Conference dates June 20-23.
Sandra Mitchell Appointed to the Committee for Science Planning of the International Science Council for 2022-2024
Bob Olby's Passing
[07/22] Edouard Machery elected president of SPP
[05/2022] Pittwire features Edouard Machery's Geography of Philosophy project
[05/22] Passing of Ted McGuire
[05/22] Colin Allen's work on AI featured in at Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs
Dasha Pruss receives Horowitz Foundation Award [May 2022]
Geography of Philosophy project featured in Pitt Research newsletter [April 2022]
Edouard Machery receives award for cross-cultural study of AI principles [April 2022]
Colin Allen receives grant for international project on joy in animals
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University of Pittsburgh

History and Philosophy of Science

Department of History and Philosophy of Science

1101 Cathedral of Learning  
4200 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA USA 15260  

Phone: 412-624-5896
Fax: 412-624-6825  
hpsdept@pitt.edu

Resources

  • Center for Philosophy of Science
  • Classics, Philosophy, & Ancient Science
  • Philosophy Department 
  • World History Center
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