[bioundgrd] Fwd: Boston Colloquium this Friday: Human Evolution: Culture, Cognition, and Human Nature (please forward)

[Joyce Roberge]

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Boston University Center for Philosophy and History of Science is pleased to announce the fourth installment of the






Boston Colloquium for Philosophy of Science 2011-2012

The Alfred I. Tauber Forum*

Human Evolution: Culture, Cognition, and Human Nature

Friday, December 2, 2011,
1-5 pm
Barristers Hall, The Law School,
765 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston University



"What is Cultural Fitness?"
Grant Ramsey, Department of Philosophy, University of Notre Dame

"Darwinism and Cultural Change"
Peter Godfrey-Smith, Department of Philosophy, City University of New York


"Biological Evolution in a Technological Species"
Russell Powell, Department of Philosophy, Boston University


"Cultural and Morphological Change in Human Prehistory"
Matt Cartmill, Department of Anthropology, Boston University


*The annual Alfred I. Tauber Forum, named in honor of the second director of the Center for Philosophy & History of Science, who served from 1993 to 2010, is devoted to the topic of integrating scientific knowledge with human needs. For further details, see www.bu.edu/cphs/directors<http://www.bu.edu/cphs/directors>.

Free and Open to the Public.


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Center for Philosophy & History of Science
745 Commonwealth Ave., Rm 506
Boston University Boston, MA 02215
p: (617) 353 2604
f: (617) 353 6805
http://www.bu.edu/cphs
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