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"Physical reality at its more fundamental levels does not consist of thing-like entities at all."

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Reality is not made up of objects | Dennis Dieks
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September 29, 2025 at 5:22 PM Everybody can reply
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Meet the #SOCRATESgroup fellows!👋 Doohyun Sung is a philosopher specialising in the #socialepistemology of biomedical sciences. He studies regulatory approvals & works on epistemology, ethics & metaphysics of toxicology: t1p.de/wsc81 #PhilosophyOfScience #trustinscience
September 29, 2025 at 11:46 AM Everybody can reply
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Wow — 287 followers in just 2 weeks! 🙌 Thanks for your support!
Here’s a few more snapshots from our July Congress 📸
Open question: What’s the biggest challenge for interdisciplinary work in our fields today?
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September 21, 2025 at 11:12 AM Everybody can reply
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Breaking the chain

The role of the conscious observer has posed a stubborn problem for quantum measurement. Phenomenology offers a solution

By Steven French

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Quantum theory at PG:
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September 21, 2025 at 8:25 AM Everybody can reply
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Check out our podcast!

Catch up on past episodes as host Dr. Edouard Machery discusses topics with members of the Philosophy of Science community.

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September 16, 2025 at 7:00 PM Everybody can reply
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Highlights from today’s talk 📸
Attend our next event to join in on the discussion!

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September 9, 2025 at 9:00 PM Everybody can reply
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My article "Two senses of representation in science" is now published! It's open access. Short summary below. 🧵

https://ojs.ehu.eus/index.php/THEORIA/article/view/26040
https://ojs.ehu.eus/index.php/THEORIA/issue/view/2115

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January 24, 2025 at 11:15 AM Everybody can reply
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9/10: Modern physics seeks a "Theory of Everything", echoing ancient quests for cosmic unity. String theory and multiverse hypotheses grapple with philosophical issues of ontology, causality, and the limits of empirical knowledge. #StringTheory #PhilosophyOfScience
July 29, 2025 at 8:44 AM Everybody can reply
Call for Papers!

We invite submissions for the upcoming workshop, Social Ontology and Empirical Inquiry: Conflicts and Connections (April 11-12, 2026).

Deadline: January 15th

Details: https://ow.ly/zOr550X9T2n

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October 15, 2025 at 7:00 PM Everybody can reply
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Does any one have any examples of circular reasoning in ecology or evolution that was eventually righted by the field? Like, we all thought this, but then we realized it was a tautology? 🧪
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September 23, 2024 at 9:25 PM Everybody can reply
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Part three of my blog series on the semantic conception of scientific theories. Is scientific representation non-linguistic? More pictorial or informal perhaps? Has it to do with idealisations?

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Reflections (3): Is scientific representation non-linguistic?
We have now settled, in conclusion of the previous article, on the most sensible interpretation of the semantic view: not a difference of g...
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July 16, 2025 at 9:49 AM Everybody can reply
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What's missing in the multiverse debate.

A short version of my Noûs article on fine tuning and the multiverse has been published on IAI, check it out!
(Not my title)

https://iai.tv/articles/the-multiverse-is-metaphysics-not-science-auid-2988?_auid=2020

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November 2, 2024 at 9:15 AM Everybody can reply
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If you are aware of curious and critical students looking for a unique interdisciplinary #MSc Programme which combines #PhilosophyOfTechnology, #PhilosophyOfScience, #EthicsOfTechnology, #HistoryOfTechnology and #STS ...
March 12, 2025 at 8:09 AM Everybody can reply
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What connects alchemy to modern chemistry? The concept of "substance," pivotal to both, traces back to Aristotle's metaphysics, reshaping early scientific thought and enduring in debates about material essence. (Q378078) #PhilosophyOfScience #Metaphysics
September 20, 2025 at 8:00 PM Everybody can reply
Based on my experience working with AI and seeing its power to replace many scientific tasks, I've learned that the areas which remain untouched, and likely will be, are logic, methodology, and subjective philosophy.
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September 23, 2025 at 6:26 AM Everybody can reply
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Creating Scientific Concepts By Nancy J. Nersessian

"An account that analyzes dynamic reasoning processes implicated in a fundamental problem of creativity in science: how does genuine novelty emerge from existing representations?"

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May 17, 2024 at 5:06 PM Everybody can reply
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Path to it is a collection of projects aimed to traverse the evolution of science and human knowledge on different fields

This is brilliant for philosophy of science communication!

Below is illustration of path to newton
path-to.org/newton.html

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June 5, 2024 at 12:08 PM Everybody can reply
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