Gallery3rd LSE-Bayreuth Student Philosophy Conference
We’re pleased to confirm that the 3rd LSE-Bayreuth Student Philosophy Conference will be taking place 7-8 May 2015.
GalleryMichael Redhead Interviews John Lucas
In the latest video in this series, Prof Michael Redhead interviews John Lucas, Emeritus member of the Philosophy Faculty at the University of Oxford and Fellow of the British Academy.
GallerySpotlight: MSc in Philosophy of the Social Sciences
With LSE widely recognised as the world’s leading specialist social science university, the MSc in Philosophy of Social Sciences is the ideal degree with which to pursue questions about human societies, and to apply philosophical reasoning to understand the nature of the social sciences themselves.
GallerySpotlight: MSc in Philosophy of Science
The LSE Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method is a historic and world-class centre for philosophy of science. Having been home to the influential philosophers of science Karl Popper and Imre Lakatos and still bustling with cutting edge research, the LSE is an incredible place to do an MSc in Philosophy of Science.
GalleryJohannes Himmelreich Accepts Postdoc at Humboldt
We’re very pleased to announce that one of our PhD students, Johannes Himmelreich, has recently accepted a 3-year Postdoc in Philosophy at Humboldt University of Berlin!
Johannes started his PhD in the Department in 2011 and is completing his thesis – ‘Agency of polities: is the state a group agent?’ – under the supervision of
GalleryFree Will, Determinism and the Possibility of Doing Otherwise
Can free will exist in a deterministic universe? In “Free Will, Determinism, and the Possibility of Doing Otherwise”, Christian List argues that it can.
Licong Liu (2013–2014)
The time I spent studying MSc in Philosophy and Public Policy at the LSE has been both pleasant and rewarding. I thoroughly enjoyed the wide range of literatures that I was exposed to, as well as the inspiring philosophical discussions I had with professors and fellow classmates. I was constantly impressed and inspired by the academic rigor here. Yet […]
Rikke Sommer (2013–2014)
I followed the program MSc Philosophy and Public Policy in 2013-14 as a full-time student. My program comprised of the courses Philosophy and Public Policy, Evidence and Scientific Methods, Organisational and Business Ethics and an outside option, Organizational Behaviour. I finish with a dissertation where I developed a justification for corporatized companies.
I joined the philosophy department with a background […]
The simple failure of Curie’s Principle: How to get out what hasn’t gone in
It’s often been thought that Curie’s principle says something that’s just obviously true about the world. However, Bryan Roberts has discovered a simple way in which Curie’s principle fails.
Michael Redhead interviews Paul Teller
Prof. Michael Redhead has recorded another interview for his YouTube Channel, this time with Paul Teller (Emeritus, UC Davis). Prof. Redhead is co-director of the CPNSS, former Centennial Professor of Philosophy at LSE, and distinguished founder of our Sigma Club lecture series.
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