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The Vienna Circle and Beyond: A Workshop Inspired by the Work of Thomas Uebel

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Dates:24 May 2023
Times:All day
What is it:Workshop
Organiser:School of Social Sciences
How much:Free
Who is it for:University staff, External researchers, Current University students
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A workshop in honour of and inspired by the work of Professor Thomas Uebel.

09.00 - 09.30: COFFEE/ARRIVAL

09.30 - 09.45: Graham Stevens - Introduction

09.50 - 11.05: Andre Carus - 'Trade-Offs in Conceptual Engineering: The current relevance of the Neurath-Carnap project of a scientific vernacular'

11.10 - 12.25: Joseph Bentley - 'Positivist or Post-Positivist Philosophy of Science? Kuhn and the Left-Vienna Circle'

12.30 - 13.40: LUNCH

13.40 - 14.55: John O’Neill - 'Neurath, rationality and socialist planning'

15:00 - 16.15: Friedrich Stadler - 'On the Pluralistic Profile of Logical Empiricism - The Vienna Circle with a Focus on Social Sciences'

16.15 - 16.45: COFFEE

16.45 - 18:00: Thomas Uebel - 'The Unaccountability of Simples. Neurath on the Metaphysics of the Tractatus.'

REGISTRATION: To register email joseph.bentley@manchester.ac.uk, please specify whether you'd like to attend in person or online.

This workshop is funded by the University of Manchester Philosophy Department.

Price: Free

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