Fourth Annual Distinguished Lecture: P. James Peebles

272 Bloomberg Center for Physics & Astronomy 3701 San Martin Dr, Baltimore

P. James Peebles, Princeton University. The Physicists’ Philosophy of Physics Abstract: I will argue that physicists share an implicit but well-defined way of thinking that amounts to a  philosophy, though one that I expect is more tightly prescriptive than many discussed by real philosophers. The physicists’ philosophy differs from that of the other natural sciences […]