S2 Ep 10 - Katherine Furman on 'The Philosophy of Public Health'

"Philosophers of science are really good about thinking about causation and trying to figure out what the mechanisms are that make something work" Today we welcome Katherine Furman, who talks to Indi about the philosophy of public health. Katherine is a lecturer of Philosophy, Politics and Economics at the University of Liverpool. She is currently on research leave to work with the SOCRATES project in Hanover, Germany. Katherine explores with us the intricacies of implementing public health...

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Leading scholars in History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science (HPS) introduce contemporary topics for a general audience. Developed by scholars and students in the HPS program at the University of Melbourne. Primary hosts: Thomas Spiteri (2025), Samara Greenwood (2023-2024)Season Five Coming SOON.More information on the podcast can be found at hpsunimelb.org