Vanessa A. Seifert
Philosophy of Chemistry// Philosophy of Science
Here you can find non-academic articles, reviews, interviews & online talks, including my articles published in Jargonium & Chemistry World
Chemistry World
How gender may influence scientific knowledge
Online Talk
Talk at the 26th Conference of the International Society for the Philosophy of Chemistry
Chemistry World
How scientists look into the past, present and future
Jargonium
A tribute to a great scholar, co-written w/ James Ladyman
Interview
Profile at ChemMatters - a magazine of the Americal Chemical Society
Chemistry World
How the Scientific Revolution made it culturally permissible to exploit nature
Online talk
Co-presented w/ Alexander Franklin
Online Talk
95th Joint Session of the Aristotelian Society, Open Session
Online Talk
Panel Discussion w/ Clare Moriarty, Jessica Wilson & Philip Ball
Chemistry World
How simplifications help us to better understand the world
Jargonium
A short summary of my published paper "The strong emergence of molecular structure"
Jargonium
There is no doubt that chemistry provokes interesting philosophical questions.
Interview
Intrumentation and Measurement I Physics World weekly podcast
Book Review
My review of a collection of articles ed. by E. Scerri & G. Fisher
Chemistry World
Appreciating technology’s role in understanding how the world works
Chemistry World
The role of background beliefs and assumptions in the development of science
Chemistry World
How an event in chemistry shaped philosophy
BJPS Short Reads
A summary co-written with A. Franklin on our joint BJPS paper
Chemistry World
Empirical evidence is not always sufficient to evaluate the models we use
Chemistry World
Without realising it, chemists use a range of philosophical tools to probe the world
Chemistry World
Proving that atoms and molecules exist is surprisingly difficult
Jargonium
With Karoliina Pulkkinnen and Sarah Hijmans, we created Jargonium; a website that brings the humanities closer to chemistry!
The Conversation
Article at The Conversation