ICYMI Olivier Morin reviews It’s Only Human, by Armin W Schulz 👇 #philsci #philsky

From the new issue: Against Prohibition (or, When Using Ordinal Scales to Compare Groups Is OK) – Cristian Larroulet Philippi Abstract in alt text or read it here: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1... #philsci #philsky

From the new issue: Bayesian Merging of Opinions and Algorithmic Randomness – Francesca Zaffora Blando Abstract in alt text or read it here: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/... #philsci #philsky

From the new issue: A Hybrid Theory of Induction – Adrià Segarra Abstract in alt text or read it here: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/... #philsci #philsky

New from the BJPS Review of Books: The Einstein Paradox – Guido Bacciagaluppi & Elise Crull Reviewed by Thomas Ryckman Read it here: www.thebsps.org/reviewofbook... #philsci #phisky #hps

From the new issue: The Bohmian Approach to the Problems of Cosmological Quantum Fluctuations – Sheldon Goldstein, Ward Struyve & Roderich Tumulka Abstract in alt text or read it here: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/... #philsci #philsky

Weekend, you say? Book reviews, we say! Azita Chellappoo reviews Sex, Gender, Ethics, and the Darwinian Evolution of Mankind, edited by Michel Veuille #philsci #philsky

From the new issue: Biochemical Functions – Francesca Bellazzi Abstract in alt text or free to read here: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1... #philsci #philsky

From the new issue: Why the Weyl Tile Argument Is Wrong – Lu Chen Abstract in alt text or read it here: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1... #philsci #philsky

The Editors' Choice Article from the latest issue: Semanticization Challenges the Episodic–Semantic Distinction – Sara Aronowitz Abstract in alt text and free to read here: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1... #philsci #philsky

New from the BJPS Review of Books It’s Only Human – Armin W Schulz Reviewed by Olivier Morin Read it here: www.thebsps.org/reviewofbooks/morin-on-schulz #philsci #philsky

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Come work with us! We are looking for a postdoc in #philbio or #philphysics to work on an interdisciplinary project that adopts the lens of self-organization & active matter to explore the boundary between living & nonliving systems www.kuleuven.be/personeel/jo... #academicsky #philjobs #HPS #evosky

New PSA postdoc working group. "The PSA is in the process of implementing a formal subdivision devoted to postdocs. A working group meets intermittently online. PSA members are invited to take short survey (buff.ly/IfZuE7k). Em Alan Love ([email protected]) to receive email updates/Zoom links."

Santa has come early! New issue out now, full of festive treats for all the family. Biochemical functions and quantum fluctuations! Weyl tiles and ordinal scales! Mass extinctions, artificial neural networks and much more…Find it here: www.journals.uchicago.edu/toc/bjps/cur... #philsci #philsky

Weekends are for book reviews, part 145: #philsci #philsky

My friend and mentor, the wonderful philosopher Jim Bogen, has died. #HPS #Philsci dailynous.com/2025/12/04/j...

The Society for the Metaphysics of Science (SMS) will be hosting its 11th Annual Conference, in person at University of Toronto, 25th-27th May, 2026. socmetsci.org/2026 #philsci Papers can be on any aspect of the metaphysics of science, broadly construed.

A Drive to Survive has now had a few reviews & I'm so grateful that they've been exceptionally generous and incisive. Thread here: 1st: Matteo Colombo in BJPS (particularly nice to read - given how pivotal his papers on the FEP were in helping me understand it) www.thebsps.org/reviewofbook...

The EENPS 2026 call for papers & symposia is now open! 🔥🔥🔥 🗓 Submission deadline: 15 Feb 2026 Conference: 18–19 Sept 2026, Bucharest 😉 See the conference website for full details! eenps2026.sciencesconf.org

New from the BJPS Review of Books: Sex, Gender, Ethics, and the Darwinian Evolution of Mankind – Michel Veuille Reviewed by Azita Chellappoo www.thebsps.org/reviewofbook... #philsci #philsky

arXiv will no longer accept review articles and position papers unless they have been accepted at a journal or a conference and complete successful peer review. This is due to being overwhelmed by a hundreds of AI generated papers a month. Yet another open submission process killed by LLMs.

In light of record submission rates and a large volume of AI-generated slop, SocArXiv recently implemented a policy requiring ORCIDs linked in the OSF profile of submitting authors, and narrowing our focus to social science subjects. Today we are taking two more steps: /1

Just accepted Non-relativistic Background Independence and the Gauging of Spacetime Symmetries – Nicola Bamonti, Enrico Cinti & Marco Sanchioni Abstract in alt text or read it here: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/... #philsci #philsky

Just accepted The Unanimous Consent Approach to Value Management in Citizen Science – Andrew Allison Abstract in alt text or read it here: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/... #philsci #philsky

New from the BJPS Review of Books Fruitfulness: Science, Metaphor, and the Puzzle of Promise – Chris Haufe Reviewed by Samuel Schindler & Patrick Duerr www.thebsps.org/reviewofbook... #philsci #philsky

The European Network for the Philosophy of the Social Sciences (ENPOSS) invites submissions to its 15th Conference at the University of Helsinki, 26-28 August 2026. More info here: enposs.eu

any filmmakers on here interested in remaking Falling Down (1993) but instead of a traffic jam on a hot day the catalyst is trying to log in to editorial manager on literally any sort of day whatsoever?

New on the BJPS Review of Books: A Drive to Survive – Kathryn Nave Reviewed by Matteo Colombo #philsci #philsky www.thebsps.org/reviewofbook...

Free to read: Max Dresow & Alan Love, The Interdisciplinary Entanglement of Characterization and Explanation 👇

Just accepted Do First-Class Constraints Generate Gauge Transformations? A Geometric Resolution – Clara Bradley Abstract in alt text or read it here: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/... #philsci #philsky

A big day for alliterative philosophers of science!

Just accepted Limiting Reduction and Modified Gravity – Antonis Antoniou & Lorenzo Lorenzetti Abstract in alt text or read it here: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/... #philsci #philsky

"...Nave’s A Drive to Survive has two main goals... to show that the free-energy principle cannot constitute an adequate theoretical foundation for understanding the nature and dynamics of living systems ..[and] that a bioenactivist approach fares better ... in affording such a foundation."

New on the BJPS Review of Books: A Drive to Survive – Kathryn Nave Reviewed by Matteo Colombo #philsci #philsky www.thebsps.org/reviewofbook...

Just accepted Localizing the Singular Structure of Spacetime – Franciszek Cudek Abstract in alt text or read it here: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/... #philsci #philsky

One of the best #philsci conferences in one of the best cities: the 2026 BSPS Annual Conference is taking place in Leeds 21–23 July. Keynotes by Robin Hendry, Tarja Knuuttila & Eleanor Knox. More info: www.thebsps.org/news/bsps-an... #philsky

New Letter to the Editors Gijsbers on Jacobs on Gijsbers on Presentist Velocities… #philsci #philsky

Just accepted: Scepticism about Post Hoc Explainability and Idealized Models – Aleks Knoks & Thomas Raleigh Abstract in alt text or read it here: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/... #philsci #philsky

Just accepted: Scientific Contributions and Scientific Authorship – Mikkel Gerken Abstract in alt text or read it here: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/... #philsci

Just accepted: Explanatory Understanding in the Metaphysics of Science – Peter Tan Abstract in alt text or read the paper here: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/... #philsci #philsky

Just accepted: Determinism and Asymmetry in General Relativity – J B Manchak, Thomas Barrett, Hans Halvorson & James Weatherall Abstract in alt text or read the paper here: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/... #philsci #philsky

Just accepted: How Do We Know If Animals Remember? Proximal Functions and the Distribution of Episodic Memory – Arieh Schwartz & Alexandria Boyle Abstract in alt text or read it here: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/... #philsci #philsky

🚨We're hiring! 🚨 👉Open Position: Assistant Professor of #Philosophy with focus on #AI 🗓️ Application deadline: 3 November 2025 Apply via: jobs.lse.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/... #PartOfLSE #LSEPhilosophy #Jobs

PSA is in the process of launching a subdivision focused on postdoctoral scholars! Help shape its mission and priorities—take our 5-minute survey here, All interested PSA members are welcome to join the conversation!

Just accepted: Entanglement Swapping for Entanglement Realists – Jørn Kløvfjell Mjelva Abstract in alt text or read it here: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/... #philsci #philsky

Are you a phd student? Are you in the vicinity of one and want to help them with their bad life choices? Then this is for you! #philsci

#Postdoc at U. of Vienna in philosophy of science, with focus on scientific modeling, interdisciplinarity &/or philosophy of engineering, w/ Prof. Tarja Knuuttila. English & German language proficiency required. Deadline: Oct 9th #philsci jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Universi...

Just accepted: Algorithmic Randomness and Probabilistic Laws – Jeffrey Barrett & Eddy Keming Chen Abstract in alt text or read it here: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/... #philsci #philsky

Just accepted: Kinematical Equivalence and Cosmic Conspiracies – Caspar Jacobs & Eleanor March Abstract in alt text or read it here: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/... #philsci #philsky