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Date: Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 1:07 PM<br>Subject: Fri Sep 24, 4pm, Pierre Wagner (Paris), "Empiricism, Past and Present", Boston Colloquium for Philosophy of Science<br>To: Center for Philosophy and History of Science <<a href="mailto:cphs@bu.edu">cphs@bu.edu</a>><br>
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Boston University Center for Philosophy and History of Science is
pleased to announce the first installment of the
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2010 - 2011<br>
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<p><big><big><big><b>Pierre Wagner</b></big></big></big></p>
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<p>Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, IHPST<br>
Research Fellow, Center for History & Philosophy of Science</p>
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<p><big><big><b>"Empiricism, Past and Present"</b></big></big></p>
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Pierre Wagner is Maitre de conférences at the Université Paris 1
Panthéon-Sorbonne, France and former Fellow of École normale
supérieure of Paris. He has published in the areas of logic, the
relationship between science and philosophy, and Logical
Empiricism, among which Carnap's Logical Syntax of Language
(Macmillan, May 2009).</p>
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All the conferences of the Boston Colloquium for Philosophy of
Science are free and open to the public. No registration is
required.</p>
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