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4 May 2024: Buyer Beware: Robustness Analyses in Economics and Biology', with Jay Odenbaugh, Biology and Philosophy 26 (2011): 757–771. ... It's Just a Feeling: Why Economic Models Do Not Explain" (with Robert Northcott) in The Journal of Economic Methodology.

4 May 2024: Lectures. Philosophy of Economics. Anna Alexandrova, Cristian Larroulet Philippi (8 lectures, Michaelmas Term). ... The guiding question of this course is what sort of science is economics?

4 May 2024: The course explores the historical, philosophical and social dimensions of the sciences, the ways in which the sciences are shaped by other aspects of social and economic life, and the role

4 May 2024: Economic and Social Research Council: Research Ethics. ... Under the Data Protection Act 1998 there were eight principles, but two of these (about the rights of data subjects and transfers of personal data outside the European Economic Area) are

4 May 2024: economic relations of science.

4 May 2024: Yet it is also a story of radical changes to social organizations and economic exchange.

24 Jul 2023: of this question paper until instructed to do so. SECTION A 1 To what extent has the development of the sciences been driven by economic.

In each exam, students must answer one question from Section A (q1 or q2) and ten questions from Section B (q3-12). ... We have no recommendations to take forward to the NST Management Committee, nor any for the Board of Exams.

4 May 2024: Philosophy of Science. Philosophy of Social Science. Philosophy of Economics. Methodology of Economics. ... History of Economic Thought. Contact Details. Email address:. Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

4 May 2024: The course explores the historical, philosophical and social dimensions of the sciences, the ways in which the sciences are shaped by other aspects of social and economic life, and the roles ... Themes running throughout the lectures include the ways in

4 May 2024: Value. All goods and services should be purchased in the most economic quantity and to the required quality within the necessary delivery period and at the lowest price and with the

4 May 2024: Joseph Berkovitz, University of Toronto. Jonathan Birch, London School of Economics.

4 May 2024: As sericulture gained popularity, various political, economic, and scientific interests converged as experts, bureaucrats, and industry leaders confronted a need to organize a multiplying number of cocoon-spinners strains. ... peoples. As a destination

4 May 2024: Thesis: Pluralism and social epistemology in economics.

24 Jul 2023: 4. Must economics be a deductive science? 5. Which value judgments help economics and which harm it?

4 May 2024: HPS Part IB HPS2: Philosophy of Science. HPS Part II Paper 4: Philosophy of Economics.

4 May 2024: to introduce students to the processes through which medicine was transformed into a major object of economic, political and ethical concern; and. ... Though our medicine had in its essential features been made by World War I, only in the 20th century

4 May 2024: Clarke, Christopher (2016). 'Preferences and Positivist Methodology in Economics.' Philosophy of Science 83 (2): 192–212.

4 May 2024: Primarily using the work of A.E.S Alcock and Rockefeller's International Basic Economic Corporation (IBEC), this paper traces how different actors found and invented the global village, populating it ... This has also involved questioning some of the

For each paper, the questions took the form of ‘Section A’ questions from typical HPS Part IB exam papers. ... A number of suggestions were made by the examiners that might be of particular use in future online-only exams.

4 May 2024: of Economics and Political Science, where I was a Faculty Mentor for the local chapter of Minorities and Philosophy. ... and my MSc in Philosophy of the Social Sciences at the London School of Economics and Political Science.

24 Jul 2023: economics? END OF PAPER. NST2HP Natural Sciences Tripos Part II: History and Philosophy of Science Paper 3: Modern Medicine and Life Sciences You should answer four questions in total. ... 6. Must economics be a deductive science? 7. Which value

4 May 2024: P4: Philosophy of Economics. 10am.

4 May 2024: 2023) 'Generative AI for Economic Research: Use Cases and Implications for Economists', Journal of Economic Literature.

4 May 2024: Efficiency, Responsibility and Disability: Philosophical Lessons from the Savings Argument for Pre-Natal Diagnosis', Politics, Philosophy and Economics 14 (2015): 3–22.

4 May 2024: Search site. Department of History and Philosophy of Science. History of Medicine news. Hanna Rion and The Weekly Dispatch's twilight sleep crusade'. June 2023. Congratulations to Eleanor Taylor on her article in the latest issue of Medical

4 May 2024: In the 20th century, biomedicine built upon this legacy to become a major object of economic, political and ethical concern. ... Though our medicine had in its essential features been made by World War I, only in the 20th century did it become a major

24 Jul 2023: Do not put your name anywhere in the document. 1. Rational choice modelling is the essence of economics. ... Discuss. 2. Does economics need value judgements? If no, why not?

4 May 2024: We examine the entwined social, physical, and economic timescales of climate change over the entire period it took to remake climate, and to recognise that we are changing it. ... The Economic Explanation', in Paolo Heywood and Matei Candea, eds. Beyond

Of 30 students, 5 chose to drop their dissertation, while 25 dropped one of their exam papers. ... in their second-year exams.” We did not have to apply this to any candidate.

4 May 2024: Changing forms of climate knowledge thus depend on the kinds of potencies attributed to different kinds of social, economic and physical forces. ... Previous historians have rarely attempted to approach these relations over the full period through which

4 May 2024: varying degrees by inductive inferences, and medical research is developed in a complex political and economic nexus.

4 May 2024: MIT and Stanford, for instance, cultivated a cosy relationship with both industry and government, at times steering their research towards economic and military interests. ... 9 May. Liam Kofi Bright (London School of Economics). Du Bois' plan for

4 May 2024: Lauren Kassell holds a BA in Sociology and Social Anthropology from Haverford College; an MSc in Economic and Social History, University of Oxford; and a DPhil in History from the University

24 Jul 2023: potentially harmful consequences for health? 10. Which social, economic and political factors motivated the eugenics movement. ... 9. What conception of welfare should economics adopt? 10. Physics does not need to answer metaphysical questions.

4 May 2024: The politics of imperialism and of technological and economic transformations of modernity through the development of industrial capital were crucial for working institutions and practical conduct of physical sciences worldwide. ... Science and

4 May 2024: agricultural production to climatic fluctuations (highlighted by the 1972 grain crop failure in the USSR and several devastating droughts), and the economic and environmental impact of air pollution, flooding and hurricanes. ... Similar aims are pursued

4 May 2024: The Issue of Duplicates: Political, Economic and Epistemic Figurations of Object Collections.

4 May 2024: the US military as a resource for the economic and social development of Arctic North America. ... Part I: Economics. [Week 1, 11 October] Graeber, D. (2014) Debt: The First 5,000 Years.

As always, all elements of the course—dissertations, Primary Source essays, exam papers—were blind double-marked. ... Much discussion was devoted to avoiding thisproblem in future years. Our recommendations focus on the exam-setting process in Lent

24 Jul 2023: agendas around 1900? 11. How have anthropologists challenged understandings of “universal economic. ... Is welfare economics right to rely on preference satisfaction? 5. Is rational choice modelling good science?

4 May 2024: The course explores the historical, philosophical and social dimensions of the sciences, the ways in which the sciences are shaped by other aspects of social and economic life, and the roles

4 May 2024: 2020 – 'What is Unavailable Evidence?', presentation at the virtual conference 'Lakatos' Undone Work', London School of Economics. ... HPS Part II Paper 4: Philosophy of Economics. Prior Education . 2020 – London School of Economics: M.Sc.

4 May 2024: Demographers debate the contribution of economic prosperity, female education, employment and other factors that may influence people's decisions about having children. ... population and the tensions caused by regional fertility differences on the EU's

4 May 2024: We explore economic botany and zoology as an important strand of nineteenth-century natural history relying on systematic surveys of national and colonial territories, and the eventual consolidation of 'ethno-' disciplines

4 May 2024: varying degrees by inductive inferences, and medical research is developed in a complex political and economic nexus.

24 Jul 2023: economic development after World War II, and with what consequences? 8.

4 May 2024: Inventing Temperature', Lakatos Award Lecture, at the London School of Economics, 18 April 2007.

4 May 2024: Sarah Wilmot is a Senior Research Fellow at HPS, Cambridge. Funded by the Economic and Social Research Council, she is researching the history of artificial insemination in cattle in Britain from ... Sarah Franklin is Professor of Social Studies of

4 May 2024: S. Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) funded studies to investigate the economic and environmental consequences of such a war. ... Instead, ecologists and military planners envisioned the period of environmental and economic recovery after WWIII and