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Jim Weatherall

@weatherall_jim

Philosopher, physicist, mathematician / Chair of LPS @ UC Irvine / EiC of Philosophy of Science / Poultry enthusiast fancier / Irish Step Dancer

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I turn 40 today. To celebrate, all (but one -- we miss you David!) of my former PhD students and many former academic visitors and close collaborators have come to Irvine for a reunion workshop. I cannot wait! I love these people so much. jingyiwu.org/cmfs.html

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The first issue of Philosophy of Physics has published!! Congratulations David Wallace and all the authors! Very excited to see this project get to this point, and thrilled to be included in the inaugural issue. Philosophy of Physics philosophyofphysics.lse.ac.uk/1/volume/1/iss…

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Consider giving to the PSA for Giving Tuesday! We do much to promote young scholars’ opportunities and seek to work for Phil of science to connect with scientists and policymakers around the world: mms.philsci.org/members/wish/d…

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The call is out: join us on June 20-21, 2024 at University of Michigan for the first workshop all about the feminist perspective on philosophy of physics! Kudos to Jingyi Wu (LSE Philosophy) for taking the initiative and the lead in the conference organization. 🥰🥰🥰philevents.org/event/show/117…

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I know a lot of you celebrated Newton's (Julian) birthday earlier this week. But for those who still have some free energy: happy von Neumann's birthday!!

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Workshop announcement! Join us in Irvine on Feb 10 for the workshop "On Reflection". Speakers include: Kevin Dorst (MIT), Michael Rescorla (UCLA), Snow Zhang (Berkeley), Jennifer Carr (UCSD), Simon Huttegger (UCI), and Kevin Zollman (CMU). lps.uci.edu/workshops/refl…

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Want to spend some time in a great community of philosophers of science and mathematics? Visit LPS! We are now taking applications for visitor grants to off-set travel and living expenses for visitors during the 24-25 academic year. lps.uci.edu/people/visitin…

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Philosophers of physics!! (Especially grad students and postdocs!) Join us in London for ILMPS 2024. June 10-11th at Kings College, followed by a workshop on Probabilistic and Statistical Methods in Physics. For CFA and other info, see: ilmpsnetwork.wordpress.com/ilmps-conferen…

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Lena Zuchowski's new Element in Philosophy of Physics, "From Randomness and Entropy to the Arrow of Time", published as week or so ago. It's available online for free through March 4. Get it while you can! cambridge.org/core/elements/…

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Short video introducing philosophy of science, work in the field & "causation in science" X➡️Y 🧪🧬🧠 What is philosophy of science? Why does it matter for science and science communication? Thanks to Luis Fonseca & UCI Social Sciences UCI for creating this! youtube.com/watch?v=nNgceX…

Short video introducing philosophy of science, work in the field & "causation in science" X➡️Y 🧪🧬🧠

What is philosophy of science?  Why does it matter for science and science communication?

Thanks to Luis Fonseca &amp; <a href="/ucisocsci/">UCI Social Sciences</a> <a href="/uci/">UCI</a> for creating this!
youtube.com/watch?v=nNgceX…
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Just published in Cambridge Elements in Philosophy of Physics: The Philosophy of Symmetry, by Nic Teh. Available free for the next two weeks here: cambridge.org/core/elements/…

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Another Element has just published: Laws of Physics, by Eddy Chen. Here's the link for two weeks of free access: cambridge.org/core/elements/…

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Packed room for this afternoon’s roundtable discussion with association presidents and journal editors! Thanks to Michela Massimi Michela Massimi, Wendy Parker, Stéphanie Ruphy, and James Owen Weatherall! Philosophy of Science Association The BJPS #EPSA Philosophy of Science Journal

Packed room for this afternoon’s roundtable discussion with association presidents and journal editors! Thanks to Michela Massimi <a href="/p_realism/">Michela Massimi</a>, Wendy Parker, Stéphanie Ruphy, and James Owen Weatherall!
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