Reduction, Explanation, and the Thermodynamic Limit

2010-2011 Boston Colloquium for Philosophy of Science

March 25, 2011
The Castle

Audio Recordings

“Limits and the Emergence of Special-Science Properties”

Peter Bokulich , Department of Philosophy, Boston University

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“Two Routes to Metaphysical Emergence in the Thermodynamic Limit “

Jessica Wilson, Department of Philosophy, University of Toronto

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“The Limits of Representation”

Laura Ruetsche, Department of Philosophy, University of Michigan

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“Reductionism, Naturalism, and the Thermodynamic Limit”

Sorin Bangu, Department of Philosophy, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Professor Alisa Bokulich introducing Professor Sorin Bangu

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