SCI PHI Podcast

Episode 101: David Thorstad

26 Nov 2024

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On Episode 101, Nick chats with David Thorstad, Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Vanderbilt University, about his research at the intersection ...

Episode 100: Nick Zautra

31 Oct 2024

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In this special 100th episode, guest host Katie Plaisance interviews Nick Zautra, the host and producer of the SCI PHI Podcast, as he reflects on th...

Episode 99: Katie Plaisance

19 Sep 2024

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On Episode 99, Nick chats with Katie Plaisance, Professor in the Department of Knowledge Integration at the University of Waterloo, about her resear...

Episode 98: Ali Mirza

04 Sep 2024

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On Episode 98, Nick chats with Ali Mirza, Fellow and Visiting Lecturer at the Center of Humanistic Inquiry and Department of History at Amherst Co...

Episode 97: Mazviita Chirimuuta

23 Aug 2024

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On Episode 97, Nick chats with Mazviita Chirimuuta, Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh, about her new book, The Brain Ab...

Episode 96: Charles Pence

15 Aug 2024

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On Episode 96, Nick chats with Charles Pence, Chargé de cours at the Université catholique de Louvain in Brussels, about his work on the causal ...

Episode 95: Sam Fellowes

08 Aug 2024

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On Episode 95, Nick chats with Sam Fellowes, Senior Lecturer at Lancaster University, about drawing on his own experience being diagnosed with autis...

Episode 94: Eric Scerri

25 Jul 2024

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On Episode 94, Nick chats with UCLA chemist and authority on the history and philosophy of the periodic table Eric Scerri, about the reduction of ...

Episode 93: Alan Love

18 Jul 2024

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On Episode 93, Nick chats with Alan Love, Distinguished McKnight University Professor of Philosophy and Winton Chair in the Liberal Arts at the Un...

Episode 92: Prasanta Bandyopadhyay

08 Jul 2024

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On Episode 92, Nick chats with Prasanta Bandyopadhyay, Professor at Montana State University, about his work developing a Bayesian account of scie...

Episode 91: Holly Andersen

28 Jun 2024

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On Episode 91, Nick chats with Holly Andersen, Associate Professor at Simon Frasier University, about her cutting edge work on causation: including ...

Episode 90: Jonathan Fuller

03 Jan 2023

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On Episode 90, Nick chats with Jonathan Fuller, Assistant Professor in History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Pittsburgh, about hi...

Episode 89: Jamee Elder

14 Dec 2022

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On Episode 89, Nick chats with Jamee Elder, Postdoctoral Fellow at the Black Hole Initiative (BHI) at Harvard University, about the methodology an...

Episode 88: Eleanor Knox

02 Dec 2022

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On Episode 88, Nick chats with Eleanor Knox, Reader in Philosophy of Physics at King's College London, about her view she calls Spacetime Function...

Episode 87: Cameron Buckner

23 Nov 2022

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On Episode 87, Nick chats with Cameron Buckner, Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Houston, about his work in the philosophy o...

Episode 86: Sarah Robins

15 Nov 2022

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On Episode 86, Nick chats with Sarah Robins, Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Kansas, about her work on the concept of the m...

Episode 85: Manuela Fernández Pinto

06 Nov 2022

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On Episode 85, Nick chats with Manuela Fernández Pinto, Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy and the Center for Applied Ethics at ...

Episode 84: Adrian Currie

02 Nov 2022

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On Episode 84 Nick chats with Adrian Currie, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Sociology, Philosophy, and Anthropology at Exeter, about his res...

Episode 83: Sarah Arnaud

21 Oct 2022

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On Episode 83, Nick chats with Sarah Arnaud, Postdoctoral Associate at the Rotman Institute of Philosophy at Western University, about how first p...

Episode 82: Philip Kitcher

14 Oct 2022

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On Episode 82, Nick chats with Philip Kitcher, the John Dewey Professor Emeritus of philosophy at Columbia University, about the the ways in which ...

Episode 81: John Norton

07 Oct 2022

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On Episode 81, Nick chats with John Norton, Distinguished Professor in the History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Pittsburgh, about ...

Episode 80: Kevin Elliot

04 May 2022

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On Episode 80, Nick chats with Kevin Elliot, Professor of Philosophy at Michigan State University, about the role of values in science, starting w...

Episode 79: Till Grüne-Yanoff

15 Apr 2022

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On Episode 79, Nick chats with Till Grüne-Yanoff, professor of philosophy at the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) in Stockholm, Sweden, about hi...

Episode 78: Catherine Kendig

01 Apr 2022

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On Episode 78, Nick chats with Catherine Kendig, Associate Professor of Philosophy at Michigan State University, about her path to studying classi...

Episode 77 - Deepanwita Dasgupta

16 Mar 2022

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On Episode 77, Nick chats with Deepanwita Dasgupta, Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Texas at El Paso about why there is no ...

Episode 76 - Miriam Solomon

08 Mar 2022

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On Episode 76, Nick chats with Miriam Solomon, Professor of Philosophy at Temple University, about succeeding in philosophy despite an abusive PhD ...

Episode 75: Sarah Richardson

25 Feb 2022

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On Episode 75, Nick chats with Sarah Richardson, Professor of the History of Science and of Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality at Harvard Uni...

Episode 74: Emily Parke

17 Feb 2022

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On Episode 74, Nick chats with Emily Parke, Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Auckland, about her first job creating life from the ...

Episode 73: Dan Hicks

08 Feb 2022

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On Episode 73, Nick chats with Dan Hicks, philosopher at University of California Merced about Dan’s science and values research on the aims of ...

Episode 72 - Karen Kovaka

30 Oct 2021

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On Episode 72, Nick chats with Karen Kovaka, assistant professor in philosophy at Virginia Tech about the upcoming Philosophy of Science Associati...

Episode 71 - Jennifer Jhun

24 May 2021

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On Episode 71, Nick chats with Jennifer Jhun, Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Duke University, as well as a fellow at the Center for the Hist...

Episode 70 - Alice Dreger

22 Apr 2021

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On Episode 70, Nick chats with historian of medicine and science, sex researcher, mainstream writer, and (im)patient advocate, Dr. Alice Dreger ab...

Episode 69 - Maya Goldenberg

08 Apr 2021

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On Episode 69, Nick chats with Dr. Maya Goldenberg, Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Guelph author of the new book, Vaccine Hesi...

Episode 68 - Sean Valles

18 Mar 2020

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On Episode 68, Nick chats with Dr. Sean Valles, Associate Professor of Philosophy at Michigan State University and author of the book, Philosophy ...

Episode 67 - Thomas Pradeu

01 Jul 2019

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Episode 66 - Caterina Marchionni

18 Jun 2019

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Episode 65 - Remco Heesen

28 May 2019

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Episode 64 - Matt Brown

07 May 2019

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Episode 63 - Hannah Rubin

29 Apr 2019

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Episode 62 - Denny Borsboom

08 Apr 2019

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Episode 61 - David Papineau

25 Mar 2019

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Episode 60 - James "Jack" Justus

18 Mar 2019

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Episode 59 - Branden Fitelson

28 Feb 2019

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Episode 58 - Deborah Mayo

12 Feb 2019

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Episode 57 - Julia Bursten

01 Feb 2019

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Episode 56 - Kevin Zollman

25 Jan 2019

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Episode 55 - Helen Longino

14 Jan 2019

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Episode 54 - Cailin O'Connor

07 Jan 2019

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Episode 53 - Stathis Psillos

17 Dec 2018

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Episode 52 - Federica Russo

06 Dec 2018

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Episode 51 - Hasok Chang

28 Nov 2018

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Episode 50 - Justin Garson

17 Nov 2018

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Episode 49 - Vincent Hendricks

25 Oct 2018

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Episode 48 - Ann-Sophie Barwich

17 Oct 2018

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Episode 47 - Angela Potochnik

04 Oct 2018

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Episode 46 - Francesco Guala

29 Sep 2018

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Episode 45 - Anna Alexandrova

13 Sep 2018

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Episode 44 - Kareem Khalifa

31 Jul 2018

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Episode 43 - Janet Stemwedel

21 Jun 2018

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Episode 42 - Sabina Leonelli

17 Jun 2018

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Episode 41: Michael Strevens

31 May 2018

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Episode 40: Michael Weisberg

11 May 2018

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Episode 39 - Rachel Ankeny

27 Apr 2018

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Episode 38 - Alison Wylie

22 Apr 2018

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Episode 37 - Quayshawn Spencer

12 Apr 2018

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Episode 36 - Armin Schulz

09 Mar 2018

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Episode 35 - Steven French

05 Mar 2018

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Episode 34 - Jackie Sullivan

28 Feb 2018

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Episode 33 - Zoe Drayson

27 Jan 2018

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Episode 32 - Tim Maudlin

04 Jan 2018

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Episode 31 - Robyn Bluhm

04 Dec 2017

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Episode 30 - Elisabeth Lloyd

11 Nov 2017

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Episode 29 - Eric Winsberg

26 Oct 2017

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Episode 28 - Bas Van Fraassen

02 Oct 2017

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Episode 27 - Serife Tekin

13 Sep 2017

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Episode 26 - Tony Chemero

06 Sep 2017

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Episode 25 - Adina Roskies

30 Aug 2017

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Episode 24 - David Baker

31 Jul 2017

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Episode 23 - Heather Douglas

24 Jul 2017

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Episode 22 - Colin Klein

15 Jun 2017

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Episode 21 - Roman Frigg

01 Jun 2017

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Episode 20 - Dominic Murphy

26 May 2017

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Episode 19 - Jason Robert

18 May 2017

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Episode 18 - Richard Dawid

10 May 2017

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Episode 17 - Alex Rosenberg

28 Apr 2017

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Episode 16 - Lindley Darden

11 Apr 2017

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Episode 15 - Anya Plutynski

30 Mar 2017

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Episode 14 - Tom Polger

15 Mar 2017

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Episode 13 - Colin Allen

09 Mar 2017

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Episode 12 - Michael Ruse

02 Mar 2017

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Episode 11 - Anjan Chakravartty

22 Feb 2017

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Episode 10 - Elliott Sober

14 Feb 2017

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Episode 9 - Jane Maienschein

08 Feb 2017

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Episode 8 - Edouard Machery

30 Jan 2017

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Episode 7 - Sandra Mitchell

24 Jan 2017

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Episode 6 - Rick Grush

18 Jan 2017

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Episode 5 - Kyle Stanford

10 Jan 2017

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Episode 4 - Roberta Millstein

03 Jan 2017

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Episode 3 - David Danks

03 Jan 2017

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Episode 2 - Carol Cleland

03 Jan 2017

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