Dear all,
our next speaker in the Philosophy of Science Colloquium organized by
the Institute Vienna Circle is Cristiano Barbieri (University of
Bologna), who will give a talk on October 16, 4.45-6.15 pm.
All are welcome!
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*Philosophy of Science Colloquium TALK: Cristiano Barbieri (University
of Bologna)*
Science, Society and History in Edgar Zilsel's Thought
Philosophy of Science Colloquium
The Institute Vienna Circle holds a Philosophy of Science Colloquium
with talks by our present fellows.
*Date:* 16/10/2025
*Time:*16h45
*Venue:*New Institute Building (NIG), Universitätsstraße 7, 1010 Wien, HS 2i
*Abstract:*
Cristiano Barbieri, graduated in Philosophy at the University of Bologna
Alma Mater Studiorum, published in 2025 the first italian critical study
on the Viennese philosopher and sociologist, Edgar Zilsel. In his talk,
he will discuss, by retracing the chapters of his book, how the
conception of science, social processes and the philosophy of history
coexist in the Austrian thinker, a pioneer of the sociology of science
and fellow of Vienna Circle.