Is Science Useful for Philosophy? Studying Model Transfer

Explore the intersection of science and philosophy in this thought-provoking conference talk by Catherine Herfeld from Leibniz University Hannover. Delve into the question "Is Science Useful for Philosophy?" through an examination of model transfer between disciplines. Gain insights into how scientific models and methodologies can potentially inform and enrich philosophical inquiry. Part of a broader conference celebrating the inaugural year of Chapman University's Doctor of Science program in Mathematics, Philosophy and Physics, this 75-minute presentation offers a unique perspective on the relationship between scientific and philosophical approaches to understanding the world.

Catherine Herfeld (Leibniz U. Hannover): Is Science Useful for Philosophy? Studying Model Transfer