Knowledge in Crisis
@knowledgecrisis.bsky.social
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Philosophers investigating today's crises of knowledge. 📍Austria
https://www.knowledgeincrisis.com
HEUTE! 💭 Knowledge in Crisis mit Pint of Science Salzburg live im Antiquariat Weinek 🕕18:00. Eintritt frei (mit Reservierung)! Kommt vorbei für Denken, Trinken & gute Gespräche. 🍻🧠
#Salzburg
#Philosophie
#PintOfScience
#kiCEvent
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Knowledge in Crisis X Pint of Science
Join us on November 7th for a special off-season event co-organised with Knowledge in Crisis!
https://pintofscience.at/event/knowledge-in-crisis-x-pint-of-science/
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TODAY! 🎥 Film screening - Stalker (1979) Join us at
@weareceu.bsky.social
today @4:30 PM for a screening of Andrei Tarkovsky's Stalker! After the screening: guided discussion with Maria Kronfeldner on the film’s philosophical themes — plus pizza! 🍕
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#philevent
#seeUatCEU
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Thursday 13th November @2pm! Alex Moran
@unifr.bsky.social
- "Physicalism without Reduction" Jaegwon Kim argued that ‘a physicalist only has two genuine options, eliminativism and reductionism’. In his lecture, Moran looks at a specific argument Kim gives for that claim.
#PhilEvent
#seeUatCEU
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Physicalism without Reduction
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Knowledge in Crisis mit Pint of Science Salzburg live am 7. November im Antiquariat Weinek um 18:00 Uhr. Eintritt frei (mit Reservierung)! Kommt vorbei für Denken, Trinken & gute Gespräche. 🍻🧠 🔴 Anmelden hier!
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#Salzburg
#Philosophie
#PintOfScienceAT
#kiCEvent
#knowlegecrisis
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Interdisciplinary Challenges: Bridging Philosophy & Science Education Workshop on November 10th. A workshop to foster the collaboration between philosophy and science education & reflect on the nature of science (NoS). ➡️ Register Now! via our events page
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#philevent
#knowledgecrisis
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Stalker Screening This Thursday! Grab your tickets now!
#filmscreening
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Join us today @15:40 for a colloquium with Lisa Doerksen,
#KiC
postdoc
@ceu-philosophy.bsky.social
Two Kinds of De Se Ignorance Providing new support about first-person identity claims, Lisa distinguishes two kinds of de se ignorance, or ignorance about one’s own identity.
#philsky
#philEvent
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Two Kinds of De Se Ignorance
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https://buff.ly/xCYRhCc
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🎥 FILM SCREENING To celebrate
#WorldPhilosophyDay
, KiC is screening Waking Life (2001), the adult animated surrealist drama written and directed by Richard Linklater. 📍 Film Casino, Vienna ⏰ 5pm, Thursday 20.11 Stay for a post-film discussion! 🍿 Grab Your Tickets Now! 🎟️
#wakinglife
#filmcasino
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Film Screening: Waking Life (2001)
For World Philosophy Day we'll watch & discuss the adult animated surrealist drama written and directed by Richard Linklater.
https://buff.ly/5RTzLyr
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Don't forget to register by tomorrow! Vienna Postdoc Career Day 2025, on November 12th! Empowering researcher careers across Austria 🇦🇹 Open and free for all postdocs from Austrian universities & research institutions. Join in with panel discussions, workshops and networking.
@lbg.ac.at
#Postdoc
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Vienna Postdoc Career Day - LBG Career Center
Join us for a day focused on postdoc careers in & beyond academia!
https://buff.ly/2OCKLkx
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Vienna Postdoc Career Day 2025, Nov 12th! Empowering researcher careers across Austria 🇦🇹 Open and free for all postdocs from Austrian universities & research institutions. Join in panel discussions, workshops and networking
@lbg.ac.at
🗓️ Register by 4 Nov to save your spot!
#Postdoc
#Research
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Vienna Postdoc Career Day - LBG Career Center
Join us for a day focused on postdoc careers in & beyond academia!
https://buff.ly/2OCKLkx
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📣 TODAY
@univie.ac.at
KiC/PACE Metaphilosophical Talk with Barbara Vetter: “Metaphysical modality as a natural kind” Philosophers disagree deeply about both the nature and the extent of metaphysical modality. How can we get a common grip on what it is that we are disagreeing about?
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Save the Date! - Tues Nov 4th Colloquium with Lisa Doerksen, our postdoc
@ceu-philosophy.bsky.social
Two Kinds of De Se Ignorance Providing new support about first-person identity claims, Lisa distinguishes two kinds of de se ignorance, or ignorance about one’s own identity.
#philsky
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🎥 Film screening - Stalker (1979) Join us at
@ceu-philosophy.bsky.social
on Friday, 7th Nov @4:30 PM for a screening of Andrei Tarkovsky's Stalker! After the screening: guided discussion with Maria Kronfeldner on the film’s philosophical themes — plus pizza! 🍕 Register here:
buff.ly/vGNX2wp
#KiC
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DAY TWO! KiC Public Philosophy Workshop with Nikhil Krishnan
@univie.ac.at
Participants will discuss reviews in a representative set of styles to understand the aims of a review, what makes for a successful one, and how a review can be the vehicle for substantive philosophy.
#philevent
#writing
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TODAY! KiC Public Philosophy Workshop with Nikhil Krishnan on reviewing books for academic and popular audiences
@univie.ac.at
The 2-day workshop is about writing philosophical book reviews for a range of audiences, from academic journals, to popular magazines and newspapers.
#philevent
#writing
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Heute @ 19:00 "Wem können wir noch glauben?" Bettina Bussmann & David Lanius (
@unisalzburg.bsky.social
), Key Researcher in unserem Cluster, sind im Gespräch mit Senja Post und Gregor Betz für Technologie – über Wissenschaftsskepsis, Fake News, Bildung und Moralismus.
#PhilEvent
#PhilSky
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Panorama:Uni - Universität Salzburg
Die Panorama:Uni ist eine gemeinsame Vortragsreihe der Universität mit den Salzburger Nachrichten und der Wissenstadt Salzburg. Wissenschaftler*innen der Universität Salzburg stellen ihre aktuellen…
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Heute in Salzburg: Fact-Check Late Night Show! Gespräch trifft Performance! Journalistisches Theater mit Live-Regie von Sarah Henker & Key Researcher David Lanius als Gast. Gemeinsam werden das Wahre, Schöne und Gute erforscht, aber auch Infodemie, Desinformation und Deepfake im Netz enttarnt.
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Fact-Check Late Night Show – Salzburger Landestheater
Kooperation mit der investigativen Redaktion von DOSSIER
https://buff.ly/cn5Tu5b
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TODAY! Action for Ethicists - A talk with Simon-Pierre Cheverie-Cossette Neues Institutsgebäude
@univie.ac.at
, Hörsaal 2i, 1.15-2.45 pm. Simon-Pierre is Professor of Practical Philosophy at the University of Neuchâtel and works on topics in moral philosophy and psychology.
#philevent
#ethics
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SIMON-PIERRE CHEVARIE-COSSETTE
SIMON-PIERRE CHEVARIE-COSSETTE
http://en.spchevariecossette.info/
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Montag 27 Oktober, 19 Uhr bei Panoramabar Lehen „Wem können wir noch glauben?“ Orientierung in der Wissenskrise Unser Key Researcher Bettina Bussmann und David Lanius
@unisalzburg.bsky.social
sind im Gespräch mit Senja Post und Gregor Betz. Mehr Infos und Anmeldung hier:
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Philosoph Tim Crane
@timcrane.bsky.social
: „KI kann keine Meinung haben“. Unser Forschungsdirektor sprach mit Die Furche
@diefurche.bsky.social
über KI, Bewusstsein, Wissen – und den Sinn des Lebens aus atheistischer Sicht.
#Philosophie
#KI
#KIundBewusstsein
#TimCrane
#diefurche
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Philosoph Tim Crane: „KI kann keine Meinung haben“
Kann ein Computer ein Bewusstsein entwickeln? Kann er etwas wissen? Diese Fragen stellt sich der britische Philosoph Tim Crane. Mit der FURCHE sprach er darüber – und über Religion und den Sinn des…
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Today! KiC Seminar Series with Keith Harris
@univie.ac.at
with his talk: Misinformed Hope Misinformation can function to reduce one’s knowledge, or at least what one takes oneself to know. Hence, misinformation may be desirable insofar as it enables hope.
#misinformedhope
#knowledgecrisis
#philsky
21 days ago
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New Colleagues! Welcome to our newest KiC members! We’re pleased to welcome Spencer Paulson, Fabian Pregel & Audrey Powers all starting their PostDoc positions
@univie.ac.at
. Looking forward to engaging conversations and the time ahead!
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Heute @17:30 online und vor Ort! Was kann Philosophie heute leisten? Drei unserer Forscher:innen – Hans Bernhard Schmid und Angela Kallhoff (beide
@univie.ac.at
) sowie Julian Reiss
@jku.at
diskutieren gemeinsam mit Anne Sophie Meincke die Bedeutung wissenschaftlicher Philosophie.
#knowledgecrisis
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Was kann Philosophie heute leisten?
Vier Philosoph:innen ‒ Hans Bernhard Schmid, Anne Sophie Meincke, Julian Reiss und Angela Kallhoff ‒ leuchten die Bedeutung der wissenschaftlichen Philosophie für ein reflektiertes Verständnis…
https://www.oeaw.ac.at/detail/veranstaltung/was-kann-philosophie-heute-leisten
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Looking Forward: Asya Passinsky, one of our key researchers, will be giving a talk on “Ameliorative Metaphysics” at the Workshop on Metaphysics and Social Philosophy at Johns Hopkins University (virtually). More info here >>
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Workshop on Metaphysics and Social Philosophy | Philosophy
Join the William H. Miller III Department of Philosophy for a workshop on metaphysics and social philosophy hosted by Professor Elanor Taylor. Guest speakers will include Maegan Fairchild (University...
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Heute im
@nhmwien.bsky.social
Veranstaltung: Der Wissenschaft vertrauen? Eine Tagung zu Wissenschaftsskepsis.“ Unsere PhD-Studentin Anna Breitwieser
@unisalzburg.bsky.social
wird einen Vortrag halten zum Thema: „Wissen in der Krise – Schlüsselrolle der Philosophie“
#PhilEvent
#knowledgecrisis
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Der Wissenschaft vertrauen? Eine Tagung zu Wissenschaftsskepsis
Freitag, 10. Okt. 2025, 9:30 – 17:15, Naturhistorisches Museum
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New Publication! Leitgeb
@unisalzburg.bsky.social
argues that current "veritist" theories of expertise—which tie expertise closely to truth—struggle to make room for the idea of group experts, except in theory. Curious? Read more below
#newpublication
#philosophy
#knowledgecrisis
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What Groups Can Tell Us About Expertise
The nature of expertise is usually discussed only within the confines of individualistic epistemology, despite the fact that many tasks typically performed by individual experts are now performed b...
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We promised more about our game from the Truth, Lies & Democracy - Fake News Game Jam
#ECoD
And here it is! President of the Universe - Clicker Game Play it here >>https://buff.ly/Klwhnpl Thanks again
@causacreations.bsky.social
for the collab.
#clickergame
#fakenews
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President of the Universe Clicker by causacreations, Ancient Pixel
Play in your browser
https://buff.ly/Klwhnpl
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@ceu-philosophy.bsky.social
has organized a colloquium for today! How to Do Philosophy in a Warzone – A Conversation with Yehor Butsykin (Kyiv School of Economics). Today from 3:40 pm – 5:20 pm at
@weareceu.bsky.social
#Philtalk
#PhilEvent
#seeUatCEU
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How to Do Philosophy in a Warzone – A Conversation with Yehor Butsykin
Contact
https://buff.ly/VfJOsrS
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Today kicks off the
#SSLPS
Workshop: Individuality, Composition, and Persistence. Synchronic and Diachronic Relations in Living Beings, in
#Geneva
! Our postdoc researcher Margarida Hermida from
@unisalzburg.bsky.social
will be speaking about Living Objects tomorrow at 11:45am.
#PhilEvent
#philsky
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Individuality, Composition, and Persistence. Synchronic and Diachronic Relations in Living Beings
SSLPS Workshop 2025
https://buff.ly/QgBOeAy
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@ceu-philosophy.bsky.social
has organized a conference for today in honor of our colleague David Weberman who has recently retired from
@weareceu.bsky.social
. Congrats, David! The program includes talks by
@timcrane.bsky.social
, Ferenc Huoranszki and Matt Dougherty. More here:
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Interpretation and Understanding
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about 1 month ago
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New publication: 'No Guarantee: Coherence, Rationality, and Fragmentation' by Camilo Martinez in Thought: A Journal of Philosophy.
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#PhilSky
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No Guarantee: Coherence, Rationality, and Fragmentation - published on September 24, 2025
According to Anti-structuralists about rationality, such as Errol Lord and Benjamin Kiesewetter, incoherence is irrational because it guarantees a failure to respond to one’s possessed reasons. For…
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We have some new postdocs that we're pretty excited about! Please join us in welcoming Lisa Doerksen and Jonathan Knutzen
@weareceu.bsky.social
, Elek Lane, Spencer Paulson, Audrey Powers, and Fabian Pregel
@univie.ac.at
, and Margarida Hermida
@unisalzburg.bsky.social
.
#knowledgecrisis
#philsky
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Day 2 of New Perspectives on Conventionalism at
@unisalzburg.bsky.social
! Today's talks include Luca Incurvati on imperatives and deontic modality and Deborah Kant on whether pragmatic evidence helps to solve the problem of existence for mathematical conventionalism. More here:
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about 1 month ago
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Today: New Perspectives on Conventionalism, a conference organized in part by Key Researcher Julien Murzi at
@unisalzburg.bsky.social
. Learn more here:
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#PhilSky
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Workshop - Categoricity by Convention
New Perspectives on Conventionalism Dates: 29-30 September 2025 Location: Unipark Room 4.101, Erzabt-Klotz-Strasse 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria Conventionalist approaches to areas of discourse such as…
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about 1 month ago
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Congrats to our team, Causa Critica! Can you believe they created a video game from scratch in 48 hours?! We'll share more on their game, President of the Universe, soon. For now, a huge thank you to our friends at
@causacreations.bsky.social
& to
@capitalofdemocracy.eu
for the great organization!
about 1 month ago
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Tune in for the
@capitalofdemocracy.eu
game jam closing ceremony, starting now!
www.youtube.com/live/MCfksm_...
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Truth, Lies & Democracy 2025
YouTube video by European Capital of Democracy
https://www.youtube.com/live/MCfksm_3FyU?feature=shared
about 1 month ago
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Let the games begin! The challenges have been announced and the teams are setting up. Best of luck to our team, Causa Critica! We'll be back with an update at the closing ceremony this Sunday 👾
about 1 month ago
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Here we go!
www.youtube.com/live/rhsDQP-...
@capitalofdemocracy.eu
about 1 month ago
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Postdocs Camilo Martinez (
@weareceu.bsky.social
) &
@flampert.bsky.social
(
@univie.ac.at
) join
@causacreations.bsky.social
to create an interactive video game aimed at raising awareness about disinformation! Watch the opening of this year's
@capitalofdemocracy.eu
TLD game jam (3pm):
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Truth, Lies & Democracy 2025
🧠 Can a game help defend democracy? Truth, Lies & Democracy returns in 2025 — this time in Vienna, the European Capital of Democracy. 🕹️ From 26–28 September, developers, designers and creatives…
https://buff.ly/OTEVbFu
about 1 month ago
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We've partnered with
@causacreations.bsky.social
for this year's
#TruthLiesDemocracy
Game Jam! Tune in at 3pm CET today to check out the opening 👇
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reposted by
Knowledge in Crisis
Yannic Kappes
about 2 months ago
I wrote something else than the usual metaphysics (discussion appreciated):
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Today marks the start of the conference on probability in philosophy and science, organized by Philipp Berghofer and Denis Džanić at
@uni-graz.at
! More details here:
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about 2 months ago
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reposted by
Knowledge in Crisis
Paulina Sliwa
about 2 months ago
New paper with
@tom-mcclelland.bsky.social
! What is it to see someone as an object – to perceptually objectify them? We argue that seeing is not just a metaphor. We see others afford doing things with and to.
doi.org/10.1111/ejop...
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Seeing Others as Objects: Perceptual Objectification & Affordances
In discussions of objectification, the use of visual language is ubiquitous. It is striking that the literature often talks about treating and seeing someone as an object in the same breath. Yet acc...
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reposted by
Knowledge in Crisis
Nic Porot
about 2 months ago
Our entry (with
@ericman.bsky.social
) for the Open Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science, “The Language of Thought Hypothesis”, is now out.
doi.org/10.21428/e27...
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The Language of Thought Hypothesis
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New publication by our postdoc Margarida Hermida (
@unisalzburg.bsky.social
) and James Ladyman (University of Bristol) on physical explanation and the autonomy of biology:
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
#philsky
#philsci
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Physical Explanation and the Autonomy of Biology | Philosophy of Science | Cambridge Core
Physical Explanation and the Autonomy of Biology
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/philosophy-of-science/article/physical-explanation-and-the-autonomy-of-biology/EFB646BB9EA4CF7F793384826C704A7A
about 2 months ago
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Heute um 9 Uhr! Key Researcher Bettina Bussmann und David Lanius (
@unisalzburg.bsky.social
) im Kolloquiumsgespräch mit Alexander Christian (Heinrich-Heine-Universität) und Romy Jaster (
@humboldtuni.bsky.social
) über epistemische Kompetenzen.
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#GAP12
#PhilSky
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GAP.12: Pathways to Truth
The complete GAP.12 programme, including the sections programme with individual contributed papers, is now available via ConfTool. You must be logged into ConfTool to view the programme.
https://buff.ly/C4W7V0o
2 months ago
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Watch now:
@timcrane.bsky.social
,
@ruchowdh.bsky.social
,
@commissionerhr.coe.int
and Philipp Blom discuss democracy in the digital age at this year's European Forum Alpbach 👇
buff.ly/cfmsMMi
#EFA25
@weareceu.bsky.social
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European Forum Alpbach Staffel 1 Folge 13: Demokratie im digitalen Zeitalter: Die Macht der Täuschung entlarven
KI-generierte Inhalte und algorithmische Manipulation gefährden informierte Meinungsbildung und Entscheidungen. Erkunden Sie, wie Demokratien diese…
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2 months ago
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Thanks to everyone who joined us for Ryle on Knowledge, Sense & Method! Here's a fun goodbye photo from our closing reception ✨
2 months ago
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HUGE NEWS! Key Researcher Patricia Palacios (
@unisalzburg.bsky.social
) was awarded an
@erc.europa.eu
Starting Grant! Congrats, Patricia!
#PhilSky
#ERC
www.plus.ac.at/news/erc-sta...
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ERC-Starting Grant für Patricia Palacios von der Universität Salzburg: Physikalische Prinzipien im Kontext kollektiven Verhaltens - Universität Salzburg
Gibt es eine Verbindung zwischen dem Schwarmverhalten von Vögeln und der Meinungsbildung in menschlichen Gemeinschaften? Lassen sich diese kritischen Phänomene ähnlich modellieren wie andere kollektiv...
https://www.plus.ac.at/news/erc-starting-grant-fuer-patricia-palacios-von-der-universitaet-salzburg-physikalische-prinzipien-im-kontext-kollektiven-verhaltens/?is_paged=1
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And we're off! Our conference Ryle on Knowledge, Sense, and Method at
@weareceu.bsky.social
starts today. Here's
@timcrane.bsky.social
with the conference opener 👇
2 months ago
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