Next Philosophy of Physics Reading Group Meeting: 28 Oct.

Michael Stoeltzner stoeltzn at mailbox.sc.edu
Fri Oct 17 14:46:44 CEST 2014


Apologies for messing that up. You are right. Still a pity that I cannot 
come. Maybe I do the same as
Erik did last time and send you some comments.

Michael

On 10/17/2014 2:42 PM, Samuel Fletcher wrote:
> Hi Michael,
>
> Aren't you thinking of "Some Aspects of Modality in Analytical 
> Mechanics"?  That is listed under topic #10, but it's not what we're 
> reading for the next meeting.
>
> Best,
> ~Sam
>
> On Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 2:28 PM, Michael Stoeltzner 
> <stoeltzn at mailbox.sc.edu <mailto:stoeltzn at mailbox.sc.edu>> wrote:
>
>     Great. Actually I have the honor to be one of the editors of that
>     extended manuscript. so it is NOT unpublished.
>     It appeared in M. Stoeltzner, P. Weingartner (eds.), Formal
>     Teleology and Causality in Physics, Paderborn: Mentis 2004.
>     And I am really sorry that I have to be in Wuppertal for the final
>     meeting in setting up a DFG Forschergruppe.
>
>     Michael
>
>
>     On 10/17/2014 10:17 AM, Fletcher, Samuel wrote:
>
>         Dear Colleagues,
>
>         Our next meeting will run from 14:15-16:00 on the date
>         indicated. Erik Curiel will lead discussion on the first three
>         sections of J. Butterfield's manuscript, "Between Laws and
>         Models: Some Philosophical Morals of Lagrangian Mechanics." 
>         You can find the most up-to-date version of it on the Pitt
>         PhilSci Archive (http://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/1937/) or on
>         the arXiv (http://arxiv.org/abs/physics/0409030).
>
>         As a reminder, here is the schedule of meetings we
>         (tentatively) agreed upon for the rest of the term: 28 Oct, 11
>         Nov, 25 Nov, 16 Dec, 13 Jan, 27 Jan.
>
>         For those who were not able to be present for the first
>         meeting on Tuesday, I've attached a document with a list of
>         possible topics we can cover.  When we finish #4 (which is
>         just the above manuscript by Butterfield), we'll vote on the
>         next one.  Also for those folks: please leave a bit of extra
>         time to reach the seminar room, E341 in the main university
>         building.  The only entrance is from a special door accessible
>         from the southern courtyard, which leads to a large
>         stairwell.  (The door is marked for E341.) One then reaches
>         the room only after many flights of stairs.  I'm sorry for the
>         inconvenient location, but unfortunately it was the only room
>         nearby available at our requested time.
>
>         Best wishes,
>         ~Sam
>
>
>

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