Why did you choose LSE and the programme?
I studied MSc Philosophy of Science at the LSE. The teaching staff’s range of academic expertise and the selection of modules attracted me to this degree. They enabled me to develop a well-rounded understanding of the philosophy of various sciences. It was also inspiring to study at the department founded […]
Why did you choose LSE and the programme?
I chose the Master of Science in Philosophy of Science at LSE because that was the program whose structure best fitted my interests, being it focused on and specialized in the philosophical areas that I wanted to go deeper inside at the end of my bachelor’s program.
Which aspect of your […]
Why did you choose LSE and the programme?
Because LSE had a great international reputation and the programme seemed like a natural continuation of my prior studies in philosophy and political science.
Which aspects of your studies were the most beneficial for your professional as well as personal development?
Professionally, I benefitted most from exposure to […]
Why did you choose LSE and the programme?
The Department of Philosophy, Logic and the Scientific Method impressed me for the following reasons. One was the composition of world-class academics, who coordinate and teach the Philosophy of Science programme. Alumni of whom include Karl Popper and Imre Lakatos. Another was the extensive range of courses that I could […]
Why did you choose the LSE and the programme?
I chose the LSE to join an international community in the heart of London, and, more broadly, because I wanted to know ‘the causes of things’. I chose the Philosophy programme because I wanted to study a type of philosophy that is rigorous and relevant to society, discussing cutting-edge […]
Why did you choose LSE and the programme?
The philosophy department at the LSE has some of the best philosophers of our time and is renowned for its rich historical contribution to philosophy of science since founded by Sir Carl Popper. I am fascinated by socially and culturally relevant research of philosophy of science, LSE and its philosophy […]
Why did you choose LSE and the programme?
I was choosing between two different master’s programmes one of which was LSE’s Philosophy and Public Policy and another was a Mathematical Economics programme in Estonia. I created a decision matrix that listed the most important factors for making a decision. For me, these were the financial and time cost, […]
LSE Philosophy Assistant Professor Lewis Ross just published his new paper ‘The curious case of the jury-shaped hole: A plea for real jury research’ in The International Journal of Evidence & Proof
Abstract: Criminal juries make decisions of great importance. A key criticism of juries is that they are unreliable in a multitude of ways, from exhibiting racial or […]
LSE Philosophy PhD student Bele Wollesen and Lukas Beck (Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change, Germany) have published a review of José Luis Bermúdez’s ‘Frame It Again: New Tools for Rational Decision-Making’
The review has been published in the Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics (Volume 12, Issue 2). Link to the […]
LSE Philosophy opened its application process for the 2023 PhD programme starting in September. Applications close 13 January 2023.
The Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method is a world-leading centre for research in philosophy, especially in the areas of rational choice theory and formal epistemology; philosophy of science; and moral and political philosophy.
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