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Karl Popper’s Relevance for Evolutionary Biology

MGSE Workshop, 20 April 2023

On 20 April 2023, the MGSE hosted a workshop on "Karl Popper’s Relevance for Evolutionary Biology" which included two keynote talks by MGSE guest Jacobus Boomsma (Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen) and MGSE PI Ulrich Krohs (Department of Philosophy, University of Münster). Additionally, the participants discussed Karl Popper’s view on evolutionary theory and his continued relevance for the field of evolutionary biology.

Public lectures

Lecture hall SP4, Schlossplatz 4, 48143 Münster
 

10.00

Prof Dr Jacobus Boomsma (Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen)
The continued relevance of Karl Popper for evolutionary biology

11.00

Prof Dr Ulrich Krohs (Department of Philosophy, University of Münster)
How Popper got the fitness principle wrong – and why

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