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Friday, 13 January 2006
Limits and Limitations
Nicholas Rescher, Dept. of Philosophy, Pitt
12:05 pm, 817R Cathedral of Learning

Abstract: A perspective on 20th century science from the vantage point of the idea of limits and resistance barriers.  The talk will characterize the phenomenon at issue and will explain some of its implications and ramifications for science and for philosophy.


 
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