Emergence seminar, last session:
Ulysse Gadiou - The Role of Value in Alexander's Theory of Diachronic Emergence
June 12, 11am, Namur (Belgium).
On-line attendance possible (just pm me).
#philsci #emergence #metaphysics
#Emergence seminar, April session:
Characterizing diachronic non-derivability in terms of P-completeness: advantages and tensions - by Cyrille Imbert (CNRS)
April 10, 11am (Brussels time)
On-line attendance possible (just pm me and I'll give you a link).
#philsci
I forgot to mention UNamur's team, made of Maxime Hilbert, Gauvain Leconte-Chevillard, Andrea Roselli and myself.
Call for participation: Transitions in Emergence
Two-day conference at UNamur (Belgium) - May 12-13, 2026.
Keynote speakers: K. Crowther, S. Fletcher, T. O'Connor, E. Onnis, J. Heil and J. Wilson.
Contributed speakers: M. Stürmer, D. Bella, M. Paolini Paoletti, M. Pedroni, F. Eskens
#philsci
"On Meta-Expertise, Dissent and Epistemic Trespassing: A Reply to Neil Levy [@neillevy.bsky.social]" to appear in Erkenntnis: doi.org/10.1007/s106...
First paper with my first PhD student, who incidentally uses Goldman's criteria of expertise evaluation in classes of Belgian teenagers.
#philsci
Call for participation: Transitions in Emergence (Namur, Belgium)
On-line attendance possible (see details on the website)
May 12-13, with (among others) Tim O'Connor, Sam Fletcher, Karen Crowther, John Heil, Erica Onnis, Jessica Wilson.
#philsci #Emergence
emergencenamur.carrd.co
#Emergence seminar, next session:
Evolutionary transitions in individuality: one concept, two criteria? - by Johannes Martens (CNRS,SND)
March 27, 11am (Brussels time)
On-line attendance possible (just pm me and I'll give you a link).
#philsci #philsky #philbio
A great pleasure to participate in this upcoming conference on early British metaphysics of mind, to be held in Liège on June 18-19.
With Maxime Hilbert we'll discuss the many faces of early emergentist theories of mind.
Details here: www.pheno.ulg.ac.be/colloques/?t...
#philmind #emergence
J'ai écrit une lettre de soutien à Georges-Louis Bouchez, président du Mouvement réformateur (principal parti de Belgique francophone) à propos de sa vision des universités et des "intellectuels autoproclamés" qui y sévissent.
Publiée ce matin dans @lesoir.be.
www.lesoir.be/732045/artic...
We are hiring a PhD student (3+1 years) and a postdoctoral fellow (3 years) to work on the history and philosophy of physics. Deadline: May 20, 2026. More information available at: erc-rescale.com/news/