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BSPS Events

The Society organises a programme of monthly meetings, an annual summer conference, and provides financial support to an irregular programme of other conferences.

Details of the Society's policy on conference funding are available here.

Annual Conference

The BSPS Annual Conference 2008 takes place at the University of St Andrews, Thursday 10th to Friday 11th July 2008.

Monthly Meetings

Meetings are held at 5.15pm in room T206, in the Centre for the Philosophy of Natural and Social Science, Lakatos Building, Portugal Street, London WC2. Unless otherwise indicated, tea and biscuits are served at 5.00pm in Room T16.

  • 2007
    • 29 October

      Michela Massimi (UCL)
      From Galileo to Kant: a new conception of phenomena

    • 26 November

      David Wallace (Oxford)
      Many worlds? - the case for the Everett interpretation of quantum mechanics

  • 2008
    • 11 February

      John O'Neill (Manchester)
      Science, pluralism and economics: the debate between Hayek and Neurath

    • 10 March

      Matteo Mameli (King's College, London)
      Innateness in the cognitive sciences: the clutter hypothesis and the cluster hypothesis

    • 2 June

      4.00pm Annual General Meeting
      From 4:30pm Tea and biscuits

    • 5.15pm Philip Kitcher (Columbia)

      Ethics after Darwin

Past Lectures

Recordings of past lectures are availabe here to download as MP3 files.

Alice Drewery (Reading) - Ceteris paribus - from Mill to a modern muddle?
Lecture Discussion

Steven French (Leeds) - The Limits of Structuralism
Lecture Discussion

Michela Massimi (UCL) - From Galileo to Kant: a new conception of phenomena
Lecture

David Wallace (Oxford) - Many worlds? – the case for the Everett interpretation of quantum mechanics
Lecture

John O'Neill (Manchester) - Science, pluralism and economics: the debate between Hayek and Neurath
Lecture

Matteo Mameli (King's College, London) - Innateness in the cognitive sciences: the clutter hypothesis and the cluster hypothesis
Lecture

The latest BJPS Advance Access articles

From bjps.oxfordjournals.org