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Not satisfied with ‘virtually controlling’ the Cambridge Review, Hesse went on to reign supreme as Chief Editor of the BJPS

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After last week's PSA Office Hour was such a success, don't miss out on the next one! Sign up to meet with Cailin O'Connor (@cailinmeister.bsky.social) to chat about Philosophy of Science & Social Epistemology. 📅 Wednesday, March 5th, 2025 🕒 12:00 PM EST 🔗tinyurl.com/SignUpOf...

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New from the BJPS Review of Books Alternative Approaches to Causation —Yafeng Shan Reviewed by Vera Hoffmann-Kolss Read it here: https://www.thebsps.org/reviewofbooks/hoffmann-kolss-on-shan/ #philsci #philsky

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New in Letters to the Editors: Kim Sterenly responds to Richard Moore and Claudio Tennie www.thebsps.org/letters/ster... #philsci #philsky @richardmoore.bsky.social @ctennie.bsky.social

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'careful, insightful, and agenda-setting' The Editors are delighted to announce the winner of the 2024 BJPS Popper Prize https://www.thebsps.org/auxhyp/bjps-popper-prize-2024/ #philsci #philsky

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New in Letters to the Editors: Kim Sterenly responds to Richard Moore and Claudio Tennie www.thebsps.org/letters/ster... #philsci #philsky @richardmoore.bsky.social @ctennie.bsky.social

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🔵 For our first post on Bluesky, we are delighted to announce that the call for applications for our 2025/2026 Fellowship Scheme is now open: 👥 15 spots are available! ⏳Deadline: Monday 31 March 2025 Find out how to apply 👇 philsci.eu/fellowships/...

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New from the BJPS Review of Books: Philosophy, Bullshit, and Peer Review —Neil Levy (@neillevy.bsky.social) Reviewed by Joshua Habgood-Coote (@impractknow.bsky.social) Read it here: https://www.thebsps.org/reviewofbooks/habgood-coote-on-levy/ #philsci #philsky

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New from the BJPS Review of Books: Philosophy, Bullshit, and Peer Review —Neil Levy (@neillevy.bsky.social) Reviewed by Joshua Habgood-Coote (@impractknow.bsky.social) Read it here: www.thebsps.org/reviewofbook... #philsci #philsky

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The deadline is approaching! Don't forget to submit your abstract!

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New on the BJPS Review of Books: Background Independence in Classical and Quantum Gravity – James Read Reviewed by Sebastian De Haro Read it here: https://www.thebsps.org/reviewofbooks/de-haro-on-read/ #philsci #philsky #philphysics

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There can only be one referee of the year, but there were a lot of referees. Across 2024, we sent out 1471 invites to 935 potential referees. Of those invites, 598 were accepted, by 443 people. Only 2 of those people who agreed to provide a report ghosted us.

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In every g̶e̶n̶e̶r̶a̶t̶i̶o̶n̶ year there is a Chosen One. She alone will stand against the vampires, the demons, and the forces of darkness. She is the S̶l̶a̶y̶e̶r̶ Referee of the Year. www.thebsps.org/auxhyp/refer... #philsci #philsky

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New on the BJPS Review of Books: Background Independence in Classical and Quantum Gravity – James Read Reviewed by Sebastian De Haro Read it here: https://www.thebsps.org/reviewofbooks/de-haro-on-read/ #philsci #philsky #philphysics

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Great lineup for this Spring's Boston Colloquium for Philosophy of Science on Decentering the Human in the Human Sciences on May 2-3. #philsci

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Call for papers for the closing workshop of our ESSK (economics as serviceable social knowledge) is now out. Submission deadline: March 7, 2025. See below for further info. Please spread widely!

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Senior management lockout here at BJPS Towers

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📣 Information on travel support for #ISHPSSB2025 available at the meeting website: ishpssb2025.icbas.up.pt/registration... #hpbio #philsci #histstm #histsci #philbio #hbio #sts

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Registration for Integrated HPS 10 (scheduled to take place at Caltech from 27-29 March 2025) is open: sites.google.com/view/integra... Consider joining us and feel free to share widely! #philsci #hps #histSTM

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Weekends are for book reviews, cont.: Robert Hudson reviews The AI Mirror By Shannon Vallor (@shannonvallor.bsky.social) #philsci #philsky www.thebsps.org/reviewofbook...

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This starter pack is now a list, if you'd like a dedicated feed for new philosophy papers #philsky bsky.app/profile/did:...

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It's been a while since we added any new titles to this pack. Surely there are more philosophy journals in these bluer skies?! #philsky go.bsky.app/KDmWwng

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I am building up a metaphysics of science starter pack! Please let me know if you want to be added or of anyone I should add 💫 #SMS go.bsky.app/MQSP9oQ

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Another book recommendation for #HPS ers: I learned some new stuff from Caroline Winterer's fantastic book, "How the New World Became Old." Anyone who likes to geek out on 19th century geology will love this & It's got beautiful images and plates. press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...

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Are you interested in the metaphysics of time? In a recent article, Baptiste Le Bihan argues that 'aeon monism' fits Penrose's 'conformal cyclic cosmology'—the cosmos as a collection of successive universes or 'aeons'—and explores its implications: link.springer.com/article/10.1... #philsci #philsky

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The ERC Project #AssemblingLife is hiring two postdocs. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a great team in a very active department. Feel free to get in touch if you want more info 🤓 #philjob #jobalert www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...

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New on the BJPS Review of Books: The AI Mirror —Shannon Vallor (@shannonvallor.bsky.social) Reviewed by Robert Hudson Read it here: https://www.thebsps.org/reviewofbooks/hudson-on-vallor/ #philsci #philsky #philAI #philtech

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From the latest issue: Explaining Scientific Collaboration: A General Functional Account – Thomas Boyer-Kassem & Cyrille Imbert Read it here: https://buff.ly/418jcSl #philsci #philsky #bluesky #MetaScience #SciSci

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From the latest issue: 'The Counterpossibles of Science versus the Science of Counterpossibles' — Daniel Dohrn Read it here: https://buff.ly/3VbGm6I #philsci #philsky

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From the latest issue: Halpern and Pearl’s Definition of Explanation Amended – Jan Borner Read it here: https://buff.ly/4hnxHqw #philsci #philsci

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More new goodies from the latest issue: The Idea of Mismatch in Evolutionary Medicine – Pierrick Bourrat & Paul E Griffiths Read it here: https://buff.ly/3CLmFML #philsci #philsky #evolution #bluesky

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A fun short writing project with my BFF who blocks me on BlueSky 🥰

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From the latest issue: How to Be Humean about Symmetries –Toby Friend (https://buff.ly/4jr6Qf4) Read it here: https://buff.ly/3Zpqj7N #philsci #philsky

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Letters to the Editors: Richard Moore (@richardmoore.bsky.social) and Claudio Tennie (@ctennie.bsky.social ) on Kim Sterenly's 'Cultural Evolution, Niche Construction, and Ecological Inheritance' https://buff.ly/4h7rWxh #philsci #philsky #hpbio #evolution

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I will be giving a talk this Wednesday in Bochum on Science Without Trust? this Wednesday, January 22, 16:30 to 18:00 (German time). For those who cannot join us on-site in our usual room GAFO 04/619 at Ruhr University Bochum,

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Go with the flow: Peeing is contagious among chimps, study finds. Physical proximity, social dominance are primary factors involved in "contagious urination" behavior. arstechnica.com/science/2025...

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Sterelny, Cultural Evolution, Niche Construction, and Ecological Inheritance Correspondence from Richard Moore and Claudio Tennie on Kim Sterenly's 'Cultural Evolution, Niche Construction, and Ecological Inheritance'

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Next week, @karimbschir.bsky.social and I will lead a workshop at and for the Centre for Philosophy and the Sciences in #Oslo. The idea is to test our ideas for a comparative philosophy of science to facilitate cross-disciplinary collabos in centres like this. #philsci www.hf.uio.no/english/rese...

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I’m hiring a postdoctoral fellow for 3 years to work on the philosophy of physics at the Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy (MCMP), LMU Munich (deadline: February 23, 2025). More information below. @lmu-mcmp.bsky.social @lmuphilosophy.bsky.social

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But wait! There's more! Why Trust a Simulation? Models, Parameters, and Robustness in Simulation-Infected Experiments – Florian J Boge Read it here: https://buff.ly/4g81OkT #philsci #philsky

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Are you a grad student? Are you in the vicinity of a grad student? Then this fantastic initiative is for you.

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More new stuff: Epistemic and Objective Possibility in Science – Ylwa Sjölin Wirling and Till Grüne-Yanoff Read it here: https://buff.ly/3OPg0E5 #philsci #philsky #bluesci

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From the latest issue: Evidentialism, Inertia, and Imprecise Probability – William Peden Read it here: https://buff.ly/3ZrL7vx #philsci #philsky #evidence #epistemology

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This issue's Editors' Choice article: The Contents and Causes of Curiosity – by Peter Carruthers Read it here: https://buff.ly/3ZrJWw7 #philsky #philsci #neuroscience #cogsci

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I am beyond excited to announce the imminent arrival of my book. Operationism in Psychology. An Epistemology of Exploration: press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/bo... Brief chapter summaries below (1/10)

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Also several great #HPS sessions at upcoming AAAS meeting in Boston on Saturday, February 15, 2025: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM "Scary Science: Risk, Danger, and Public Communication" organized by Conevery Valencius

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