Why Physics Needs Philosophers
Offered By: Schmid College, Chapman University via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the intersection of physics and philosophy in this thought-provoking 45-minute conference talk by James Owen Weatherall from UC Irvine. Delivered as part of Chapman University's conference celebrating the inaugural year of their Doctor of Science program in Mathematics, Philosophy and Physics (MPP), Weatherall presents a compelling case for why physics needs philosophers. Delve into the intricate relationship between these two disciplines and gain insights into how philosophical thinking can enhance and advance the field of physics. Learn about the importance of interdisciplinary approaches in scientific research and the value of incorporating philosophical perspectives into physics education and practice.
Syllabus
James Owen Weatherall (UC Irvine): Why Physics Needs Philosophers
Taught by
Schmid College, Chapman University
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