In this episode of DAP, Megh and Vatsal are joined by Dr. G. V. Pavan Kumar. Dr. Kumar is a Professor of Physics at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune, India. In his own words, he is a student of science, its history, and its philosophy.
In this episode, we talk about a very important and often ignored aspect of science: the philosophy of science. Join us as Dr. Kumar answers our questions about what it entails, why it is essential, what it means to humanize science, and much more.
Dr. Kumar's blog post: https://historyofscience.in/
Podcast: Pratidhavni
https://open.spotify.com/show/14ArkETgfASwpoVXJNFkcF?si=ab835aabe9b5457c
Recommendations:
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◦Hessen Chang Realism for Realistic people, a paradigm for phil of science
◦Inventing temperature
◦Horizons: global history of science
◦Ram guha’s the cooking of books
◦podcast : History of Philosophy without any gapsMegh
◦Cobra Kai
◦The Life of Charlotte Brontë by Elizabeth Gaskell 1857
◦Terry Eagleton, Literary Theory: An Introduction
◦Lingthusiasm Podcast, Episode 109, “On the Nose”
◦The Linguistics Wars Randy A. HarrisVatsal
◦jamhoor.org
