PHILOSOPHY COURSE
19/09/2022
PHILOSOPHY COURSE
every Wednesday
Oct. 12, 2022
February 1, 2023
hours
16.00-18.00
Classroom A
Also ONLINE (zoom)
Miriam Franchella
Professor of Logic
at the Faculty of Humanities
of the University of Milan
Fulvio Ferrario
Professor of Systematic Theology
at the Valdese Faculty of
Theology Rome
A short journey into philosophical reflection on the sciences, keeping in mind the intertwining with theology. Prof. Miriam Franchella, full professor of Logic, History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Milan, and Prof. Fulvio Ferrario, from the Valdese Faculty of Theology, will lead the journey
CALENDAR AND PROGRAM
12/10: Introduction: Philosophy, science, philosophy of science
(Prof. Fulvio Ferrario)
19/10: Between new geometry and new physics: the exact sciences at the beginning of the 20th century (Prof. Miriam Franchella)
26/10: What is mathematical logic? (Prof. Miriam Franchella)
2/11: A scientific philosophy? The Vienna Circle (Prof. Miriam Franchella)
9/11: Ludwig Wittgenstein (Prof. Miriam Franchella)
16/11: Karl Popper and falsificationism (Prof. Fulvio Ferrario)
23/11: Thomas S. Kuhn: what is a "scientific revolution"? (Prof. Fulvio Ferrario)
30/11: After Popper: from Lakatos to Feyerabend (Prof. Miriam Franchella)
7/12: Horizons of contemporary mathematical logic
14/12: The philosophy of science at the beginning of the 21st century: trajectories of the debate (Prof. Miriam Franchella)
21/12: Horizons of science and philosophical issues: the case of biology (Prof. Fulvio Ferrario)
11/1: Science, philosophy and the "new" atheism (Prof. Fulvio Ferrario)
18/1: Is theology a science? (Prof. Fulvio Ferrario)
25/1: Theology and science, in the 21st century (Prof. Fulvio Ferrario)
1 /2 Concluding Debate.
The course will also be offered online.
Access credentials should be requested from the secretariat at the time of
of registration
REGISTRATION MODALITIES - BY SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Attached we are sending the poster and registration form.
