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VT Graduate Philosophy Conference--Contemporary Philosophy of Science
(Seminar/Conference)
The VT Graduate Philosophy Club welcomes the attendance of the Virginia Tech Community at its 6th annual graduate philosophy conference to take place on Friday, November 6th from 4pm-7:30pm and Saturday, November 7th from 9am-6:30pm in Torgersen 3100. The topic this year is contemporary philosophy of science and we are delighted to feature Dr. James F. Woodward, Professor of Philosophy at California Institute of Technology and President-Elect of the Philosophy of Science Association, as our keynote speaker. Dr. Woodward's address, "Causation in Biology: Stability, Specificity, and the Choice of Levels of Explanation", will be delivered at 6:00pm on November 6th, 2009 in Torgersen 3100. In addition to our distinguished keynote speaker, the conference will feature eight invited graduate speakers. Please visit our website at www.phil.vt.edu/events/gradconferences or contact Tanya Hall at TanyaHall@vt.edu for more information. More information...
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