Philosophy of Paleontology

November 21, 2014
Center for Philosophy and History of Science, Boston University

The Castle
225 Bay State Road
Boston 02215
United States

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Philosophy of Paleontology

Friday, November 21st, 2014

The Castle

225 Bay State Rd.

2pm – 6pm

What is a Fossil?

            Derek Turner Philosophy, Connecticut College

Fossil Preparators and the Construction of Paleontological Specimens and Knowledge

            Caitlin Wylie STS,New Jersey Institute of Technology

Exploring the Complicated Role of Evolutionary Modeling in Paleobiological Research

            Patrick Forber Philosophy, Tufts

What Use Are Species Concepts in Paleobiology? The Mystery of the Triceratops's Mother

            Adrian Currie Philosophy, University of Calgary

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