The Sidney M. Edelstein Center

For the History and Philosophy of Science, Technology and Medicine
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  • About
  • Events
    • Past Events
      • 2017
        • Alternative Logics and Natural Language
        • Decision-Theory and Decision-Making
        • Edelstein Colloquium 16-17
          • 100 Years of Electricity 1730-1830
          • Bacon, Popper or Polanyi? The philosophy of modern experimental biology and the impact of the big data revolution
          • Do Extraordinary Types Cry for Explanation?
          • Knowledge, Truth and Evidence
          • On the Multiple Determination of Experimental Results
          • Pain is not a Natural Kind
          • Science, Water and Nation Building
          • The Discovery of RNA Splicing at 40: (2017, 1977) History, Memory, and Social Justice
          • The History of the “Cerebral Subject” as History of the Present
          • Tool Development: How Experiment-Driven Sciences Progress
        • Edelstein Colloquium 2015-2016
        • HSP Students Conference
        • Newton’s First Law: Text, Translations, Lost meaning and Implications to Representation of Newton’s theory
        • Phenomenology and Science
        • The Bar-Hillel Colloquium 2016-2017
        • מוצא האדם
      • Bar-Hillel Lectures Series
        • The Bar-HIllel Colloquium 2015-2016
      • Conferences and Special Events
        • 2013
          • Chemistry Applied, November 2013
          • Intuition and Reason, December 2013.
        • 2014
          • Event in Honor of Yemima Ben-Menachem
          • GIF Workshop: Probability in physics, 8-9 January 2014
          • Jewish Mathematicians in Medieval Times
          • Jewish Mathematics 12.11.14
          • Mind & Body Conference June 2014
          • The Aims of Brain Research
        • 2015
          • Infectious Diseases and their Control: Past, Present, and Future
          • Information and the Cognitive Sciences
          • Judaism and Evolution- a series of lectures
          • Science, Technology and World War I: International Workshop
          • Space-Time Theories: Historical and Philosophical Contexts
          • The Nathan Stemmer Memorial Colloquium on the Philosophy of the Science of Morality
          • Workshop: Science and Technology Transfer in Pre-Modern Asia (2015)
          • מיני כנס תלמידי הו”פ מדעים 2015
          • זמן, מרחב וזמן-מרחב 14-15.10.2015
        • 2016
          • George Berkeley in Jerusalem 4-7 April 2016
          • Graduate Students Conference 2016
          • Hilary Putnam Memorial
          • In the Footsteps of Paul Ehrlich
          • INFORMATION AND INFORMATION-PROCESSING IN SCIENCE: BIOLOGY, PHYSICS, AND BRAIN & COGNITIVE SCIENCES
            • INFORMATION & INFORMATION PROCESSING IN SCIENCE: ABSTRACTS
            • INFORMATION AND INFORMATION-PROCESSING IN SCIENCE: WORKSHOP PROGRAMME
          • Logic, Meaning and Language
          • Measuring Shadows
          • Philosophy of Science and its Relevance to Science
          • Probabilities in Science and Philosophy
          • The Ada Lovelace Bicentenary Lectures on Computability
          • The Tibbons- A workshop
      • Edelstein Colloquium 2015-2016
        • 20.5.15 Ron Livne- The origins of the Eratosthenes sieve
        • Alan Nelson- Descartes’ Anti-Mathematicism
        • Boaz Miller 28.1.2015
        • Christian List- Objective Chance as an Emergent Phenomenon
        • Edward Larson
        • Efraim Wallach 23.3.2016
        • Jack Woods 30.12.15
        • Jill North
        • Laurie Paul 18.11.15
        • Marc Hight 13.1.16
        • Miklos Redei 6.4.2016
        • Nir Fresco- When is Information Objective?
        • Richard Bradley 16.12.15
        • Shaul Katzir 16.3.16
        • Theodore Arabatzis 12.1.2015
        • Thomas Polzler 30.3.2016
        • Yona Siderer- The Evolution of Chemistry Language in mid-19th Century Japan
      • Events in Memory of Prof. Itamar Pitowsky
        • Jos Uffink 14.1.2015
        • 2018 Annual Lecture in Memory of Prof. Itamar Pitowsky
        • Cause and effect in a quantum world
        • Hue Price- Time’s Arrow and Eddington’s Challenge
      • Mara Beller memorial lectures series
        • Kostas Gavroglu 24.2.16
      • The Bar-HIllel Colloquium 2015-2016
        • Naom Chomsky
    • Upcoming Events
      • 2018
        • Mini-Workshop on Attitudes to Risk
        • Edelstein Colloquium 2017-2018
          • Gila Sher
          • Marco Giovanelli
        • Historical and Philosophical Perspectives on the Continuum
        • New Agents and Agencies: Science, Technology, and Subjectivity
        • Sam Schweber Memorial Workshop
        • THE TEMPORAL DIMENSION OF ACTION
        • Understanding,Causation,and Representation
        • Visualizing the Soul
  • People
    • Academic Committee
    • Administration
    • Center Researchers
      • Dr Nir Fresco
      • Dr. Agung Budiyono
    • Edelstein Community
    • Past Members
      • Itamar Pitowsky
      • Mara Beller
    • Postdoctoral Fellows
      • Current Postdoctoral Fellows
      • Past Postdoctoral Fellows
        • Dr. Gil Sagi
        • Dr. Katelyn Mesler
        • Dr. Klodoan Coko
    • Research Students
    • Senior Fellows
      • Current Senior Fellows
      • Past Senior Fellows
  • Fellowships
    • Postdoctoral Fellowships 2018-2019
    • Senior Visiting Fellowships 2018-2019
  • POND
  • Research Groups
    • Israeli Aristotelian Forum
    • Philosophy of Physics Discussion Group
    • Reading Group: TRUTH & SCIENTIFIC CHANGE (Pessimistic Meta-Induction)
    • Reading​ ​Group:​ ​Decisions,​ ​Ethics,​ ​and​ ​Uncertainty
    • Temporal experience and the philosophy of mind
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The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Jerusalem 91904
Israel

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