María de Paz

Bio | Situação no CFCUL | Produção Científica | CV

María de Paz

Bio || Bio

María de Paz is currently a researcher at the CFCUL. She studied philosophy at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid where she graduated in 2005. In 2007, she obtained a master degree (D. E. A.) in Philosophy of Physics by the same university. She became a FCT-PhD fellow in 2009 and in 2014 she obtained her PhD in History and Philosophy of Science at Universidade de Lisboa and in Philosophy at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (PhD in Association) with a dissertation entitled “Mechanics and Epistemology in Henri Poincaré”, under the supervision of Professor Isabel Serra and Professor Ana Rioja.

Áreas de Interesse || Current Research

  1. Epistemology and Philosophy of Science
  2. 19th century Philosophy of Science
  3. Henri Poincaré and conventionalism
  4. History of Philosophy of Science
  5. Sociology of Science.

Situação no CFCUL || Position at the CFCUL

Colaboradora

 

Grupos de Investigação || Research Groups

Filosofia das Ciências da Natureza (Colaboradora)

Área de Investigação Filosofia do Espaço (Colaboradora)

Área de Investigação Filosofia da Matemática (Colaboradora)

Filosofia da Matemática (Membro) - Concluído

 

Linhas Temáticas || Thematic Lines

Unidade da Ciência e Interdisciplinaridade (Colaboradora)

 

Participação em Projectos || Participation in Projects

Concluídos | Concluded

Projecto interno Aproximações Filosóficas à Matemática (Colaborador)

Projecto FCT A Física dos Princípios e a Epistemologia Científica: os casos de Mach, Hertz e Poincaré (Membro)

Projecto FCT Poincaré, Filósofo da Ciência (Membro)

Contactos || Contacts

Campo Grande, C4.3.24 - 1749-016 Lisboa, Portugal

+351 217 500 000 (Ext. 24322)

maria.depaz[at]hotmail.com

Produção Científica (Selecção) || Scientific Production (Selection)

Publicações || Publications

Livros / Books
  1. de Paz, M. and Serra, I. (eds.) (2012) H. Poincaré, Filosofia da Física. Breve antologia de textos de Filosofia da Física (Philosophy of Physics. A short anthology of texts in Philosophy of Physics), Cadernos de Filosofia das Ciências 12, CFCUL, Lisboa,
  2. de Paz, M. and DiSalle, R. (eds.) (2014) Poincaré, philosopher of science. Problems and Perspectives, Western Ontario Series in the Philosophy of Science, Dordrecth, Springer.
Capítulos de Livros / Book Chapters
  1. de Paz, M. (2011) "Thinking geometry: a matter of philosophy. The case of Helmholtz and Poincaré", in Poincaré's philosophy of mathematics. Intuition, experience, creativity, H. Tahiri (ed.), CFCUL, Lisboa, 2011, pp. 107-123.
  2. de Paz, M. (2014) “The third-way epistemology: a re-characterization of Poincaré’s conventionalism”, in de Paz, M. and DiSalle, R. (eds.), Poincaré, philosopher of science. Problems and Perspectives, Western Ontario Series in the Philosophy of Science, Dordrecht, Springer, pp. 47-65.
Artigos / Articles
  1. de Paz, M. (2004) “La reina de todas las ciencias. Sobre los sentidos de ‘metafísica’ en los prólogos de la Crítica de la Razón Pura”, in Cuadernos de Anuario Filosófico, nº 174, , pp.11-19, 2004.
  2. de Paz, M. and Serra, I. (2009) “Poincaré e a Física”, in Livro de Anais Scientiarum Historia, II, pp. 251-257. Rio de Janeiro (Brasil).
  3. de Paz, M. (2013) “O convencionalismo de Poincaré contextualizado: origem e significado”, Kairos. Journal of Philosophy and Science, 7, pp. 151-166.

Reuniões Científicas || Scientific Meetings

Comunicações / Talks
  1. de Paz, M. (2014) “Poincaré e os Limites da Lei de Newton”, 7º Encontro Luso-Brasileiro de História da Matemática”, Óbidos (Portugal).
  2. de Paz, M. (2012) “Not all about convention: the role of facts in Poincaré’s epistemology”, Colóquio Interdisciplinar em Homenágem a Morte de Henri Poincaré. Instituto Nacional da Matemática Pura e Aplicada (IMPA), (Brazil), 26-30th  November, 2012.
  3. de Paz, M. (2012) “Convenção e Hipótese na Ciência Natural”, Conference for the group of Social and Conceptual Studies of Science, Society and Technology. Instituto de Filosofia e Ciências Humanas, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, (Brazil), 3rd December, 2012.
  4. de Paz, M. (2012) “The third-way epistemology: a re-characterization of Poincaré’s conventionalism”, HOPOS’12, 9th Biennial Meeting of the International Society for the History Of Philosophy Of Science. Talk within the symposium “Poincaré in Perspective: Conventionalism 100 years later”, organized by J. Folina. Dalhousie University and The University of King’s College, Halifax (Canada), 21st-24th June, 2012.
  5. de Paz, M. (2011) “The role of hypothesis in Poincaré's natural philosophy”, 14th Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science (LMPS). Université de Nancy (France), 19th-26th July, 2011. Talk within the symposium “Poincaré, philosopher of science: a historical and philosophical approach”, organized by A. J. Franco de Oliveira.
Organização de Eventos
  1. Henri Poincaré's Philosophy: Conventions and Structural Realism. International Workshop, 19 June, 2015, 10h00-13h00, FCUL, Sala 8.2.11. [programa]
  2. Descartes and Newton on Method. International Workshop with the presence of Stathis Psillos e Robert DiSalle, 17 June, 2015, 16h00-19h00, FCUL, Sala 8.2.13. [programa]
  3. International Meeting: Tribute to Henri Poincaré: 100 years after. Faculty of Science of University of Lisbon (Portugal), 3rd July, 2012. Scientific Coordinator.
  4. International Colloquium: Poincaré, Problems and Perspectives. Faculty of Science of the University of Lisbon (Portugal). 26-27th January, 2011. Received founding: Fundo de Apoio à Comunidade Científica - FACC-440.02, 2.500€. Scientific Coordinator.
  5. First Conference of the European Philosophy of Science Association (E. P. S. A. ‘07). Faculty of Philosophy, Complutense University of Madrid, (Spain), 14-17 November, 2007. Member of the Local Organising Committee.