Logic and Philosophy of Science

The Department of Logic and Philosophy of Science brings together faculty and students interested in a wide range of topics including: General Philosophy of Science; Philosophy of Physics, Biology, Linguistics, and Social Science; Logic; Foundations and Philosophy of Mathematics and Logic; and Philosophy of Mathematics in Application.

LPS enjoys strong cooperative relations with UCI's Department of Philosophy; in particular, the two units jointly administer a single graduate program leading to the Ph.D. in Philosophy. LPS also has strong connections with several science departments, including mathematics, physics, biology, computer science, economics and mathematical behavioral sciences.

Upcoming Events:

Job Talk: Brandon Fogel, University of Chicago
Friday, January 27, 2012
3:00 p.m.
Social Science Tower, Room 777

Philosophy of Physics Reading Group Presents:
Adrian Wuthrich, University of Bern, Switzerland
Saturday, January 28, 2012
3:00 p.m.
Social Science Tower, Room 777

Job Talk: Jim Weatherall, University of California, Irvine
Friday, February 24, 2012
3:00 p.m.
Social Science Tower, Room 777

Job Talk: Nicholas Teh, Trinity college, University of Cambridge
Friday, February 17, 2012
3:00 p.m.
Social Science Tower, Room 777

Directions:

Find UC Irvine: map and fwy directions to main campus

Find Parking: we reccommend that all visitors park in the Social Sciences Parking Structure - enter structure from Campus Drive at Stanford

Find LPS: we are on the 7th floor of the Social Sciences Tower, Building 201 on the campus interactive map  / printable version