School of Philosophy, Religion and the History of Science, University of Leeds 18-19 July
Schedule
Tuesday 18th July
11-11.15 Welcome
11.15-12.45 Catherine Elgin “Beyond Truth and Beauty: The Role of Aesthetic Values in Science”
12.45-1.45 Lunch
1.45-3.15 Milena Ivanova “Beauty, Truth and Understanding”
3.15 – 3.45 Tea
3.45 – 5.15 Catarina Dutilh-Novaes “The Beauty (?) of Mathematical Proofs”
Wednesday 19th July
10-11.30 Matthew Kieran “Bad Science? Arrogance and Creative Scientists”
11.30 – 12 Angela Breitenbach “Aesthetic Reflection and Scientific Cognition”
1-2 Lunch
2-3.30 Margherita Arcangeli “The Sublime in Science”
3.30- 4 Tea
4-5.30 Cain Todd “Imagination, Aesthetic Judgement, and Modelling in Science”
Conference sponsors:
The British Society of Aesthetics and The British Society for the Philosophy of Science
Register here: https://philevents.org/event/show/28694
Further details available at https://philevents.org/event/show/28694
For more information, contact the conference organisers: Milena Ivanova (mail@milenaivanova.co.uk) and Steven French (S.R.D.French@leeds.ac.uk)