Department of History and Philosophy of Science

HPS Resources

Resources at IU:

• Indiana University Department of Philosophy
• Indiana University Department of History
• Indiana University Cognitive Science Program
• Indiana University Program in Ancient Studies
• Indiana University Center for the History of Medicine

Professional Organizations:

• Australasian Association for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science
• The Philosophy of Science Association
• The History of Science Society
• British Society for the Philosophy of Science
• British Society for the History of Science
• Canadian Society for the History and Philosophy of Science
• European Society for the History of the Human Sciences
• International Society for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Biology (ISHPSSB)
• International Society for the History of Philosophy of Science (HOPOS)
• Society for the History of Technology
• Society for Social Studies of Science

Conferences at IU:

• Reconciling Nature and Nurture in the Study of Behavior
• Future Directions in Biology Studies
• Between Anatomy and Therapy: Chymical Analysis and 17th-Century Medicine

HPS Journals:

• Biology and Philosophy
• British Journal for the Philosophy of Science
• Isis
• Journal of the History of Biology
• Metascience
• Perspectives on Science
• Philosophy of Science
• Philosophers Imprint
• Social Studies of Science
• Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science
• Studies in the History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
• Studies in the History and Philosophy of Modern Physics

HPS on the Web:

General Resources:

• Directory of Membership for HSS and PSA
• HUMBUL's free "teach yourself" tutorial on Internet information skills for historians and philosophers of science.
• The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Pre-Print Archives and Digital Publications:

• Cognitive Sciences E-Print Archive
• Philosophers Imprint
• PhilSci Pre-print Archive
• http://arxiv.org/

Historical Resources:

• Catalog of the Scientific Community: 16th and 17th Centuries
• The Galilean Digital Library at the Instituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
• Museum of the History of Science, Oxford