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CfP: The European Philosophy of Science Association invites submissions for its next conference in Groningen from 27 to 30 August 2025. All the details regarding submission guidelines are on their webpage. The deadline for all submissions is 31 January 2025: philsci.eu/EPSA25/CfP

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We're looking for a new colleague at Sabanci University, Istanbul working on AI ethics, data ethics, philosophy of AI. Further details can be found here: philjobs.org/job/show/27866 The application deadline is December 15. If you have any questions feel free to reach out to me.

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The video from our latest International Postdoc Forum (IPDF) program is now available on the Center’s YouTube channel. Thanks to @cristianlarph.bsky.social for his presentation of “Quantifying the Human: Values in Measurement or Measuring Value?” #philsci

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Mark your calendars for the main conference on philosophy and methodology of economics! Sept 17-19 2025 in Bayreuth w great keynotes by @richardpettigrew.bsky.social @furmank.bsky.social, Wendy Carlin. The organisers and the Program Com are meticulous and inclusive #econsky #philsci #philsky

submitted 98 days ago • 1 comment

1st-ever symposium on philosophy of seismology: @alisabokulich.bsky.social on Peircean abduction & inverse modelling, @terumiyake.bsky.social on 'problem of the missing model' in seismology, optics, and thermal physics; @cristianlarph.bsky.social on quantification in seismology (joint work with me).

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George Smith (1938-2024) RIP

submitted 109 days ago • 7 comments

I put in a lot of heart in this presentation. Tried to show that greater awareness of realities of social science improved #philsci in general. Also gave a tiny preview of where I am heading next, namely the identity of social science which where I started at LSE in the 1990s...

submitted 109 days ago • 13 comments

We sat down with lab member Marion Boulicault for a Q&A 🐻‍❄️ Marion is a feminist philosopher of science and long time member of the lab. She is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh. genderscilab.org/blog/q-and-a...

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The Philosophy of Geosciences Research Group at BU, Φ-Geo, is dedicated to exploring topics in the philosophy of the geosciences (historical & current Earth sciences), broadly understood. We have a big group heading to #PSA24 ⚒️ next week--check out our upcoming talks bokulich.org/%cf%86-geo-g... 🧵 ⬇️

submitted 111 days ago • 1 comment

If you are interested in integrative biosocial research (and whether philosophy of science can do justice to it), check out the recording of my talk from the U of Minnesota conference.

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If interested, here is the video recording of my talk on quantification in the human sciences: www.youtube.com/watch?v=OG6z... #PhilSci #measurement There are many fantastic videos to watch in that website of the Minnesota Center for Phil Sci! Take a look here: cla.umn.edu/mcps/researc...

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A great looking summer school on History and Epistemology of Econometrics at the University of Vienna and the Institute Vienna Circle! All stages of career are welcome but postgraduate students especially #econsky #philsci

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This is tomorrow (6:15pm UK time)! Here's the link for those interested: umn.zoom.us/j/9829875634...

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I will be presenting “Quantifying the Human: Values in Measurement or Measuring Value?” next week (online) at the Minnesota International Postdoc Forum. Details about the series and email for Zoom link: cla.umn.edu/mcps/researc... #PhilSci #measurement

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In the next Perspectives on Science seminar on 5.11., Ahmad Elabbar (University of Cambridge) will give a talk titled “Trusting scientific advisors as epistemic curators: from error to attention”. Find more details and join the seminar via tint-helsinki.fi/2024/10/29/5... #philsci

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New paper (preprint)! .. in which we show how geophysicists solve problems of causal complexity: even if we know basic forces behind earth's dynamics (e.g. gravitation), specific dynamic phenomena are hard to predict because they depend on a myriad or co-occuring causes. (1)

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Kate Lynch (Melbourne, Australia) talk "(Human) Genetic Causal Reasoning" (on Zoom), October 17th, 2024, 9am-10:30am (French time, UTC+2) Information: www.philinbiomed.org/event/kate-l... #HPBio #philsci 🧪🧬

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Does anyone know about an intellectual overview of Samuel Messick’s work on measurement/validity? #measurement #PsychSciSky #PhilSci #Psychology

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Making #philsci less Anglo centric in beautiful Krakow. See the program of our conference eenps2024.sciencesconf.org/resource/pag...

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Resharing in the hope of submissions from the fresh bsky citizens #philsci #histsci #philsky #STS

submitted 196 days ago • 2 comments

Last call for papers for the 10th integrated HPS conference: March 27 - March 29, 2025 in Pasadena, California. Please consider submitting and share widely. (Deadline: August 18) #philsky, #philsci, #histsci, #histSTM

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I’m happy to share that my paper “Is Quantitative Measurement in the Human Sciences Doomed? On the Quantity Objection” has been accepted for publication by The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science. Check it out here: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/... Or ask me for a copy!

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The #PSA24 program is up! 🎉 ⬇️ (Our session on "Philosophy of Seismology: Models & Measurements" with @cristianlarph.bsky.social @miguelohn.bsky.social @terumiyake.bsky.social & Susan Hough is 9am Sunday morning last day 😂) #philsci ⚒️

submitted 203 days ago • 1 comment

It’ll be an honour to give this lecture and see Norway for the first time. Sept 24th, thick concepts here we come! #philsky

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Martin Kusch of Vienna and I are editing a special issue of Studies in HPS entitled "Are Social Sciences Special?". We are interested in both history and philosophy essays, see the link for the framing and instructions for how to submit. Deadline is Sept 30th 2024 #philsci #histsci #philsky #STS

submitted 262 days ago • 1 comment

Speaking to this venerable group on Wednesday. Hybrid option available

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I’ll be presenting joint work with Ahmad Elabbar on values in scientific policy advice at the LSE this coming Wednesday 1st May. If you’re interested but can’t attend in person, you can join online! www.lse.ac.uk/philosophy/e... #philsky #philsci #hps #LSE

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Highly recommended workshop! A rare opportunity to think collaboratively about measurement concpets and how to operationalize them. The organizers have an interdisciplinary background in psychology, philosophy, and neuroscience. #psychscisky #philsci

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Workshop announcement: We organize a workshop on the interaction between conceptualization and measurement across all scientific disciplines for early-career researchers located in Europe. More info and application here ias.uva.nl/content/even... Thanks for sharing!

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