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Saúl Pérez-González

@saulpg.bsky.social

Philosophy of Science - University of Valencia http://saulpe4.blogs.uv.es/

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Pérez-González, Saúl and Luque, Víctor J. (2025) Natural Selection, Mechanism, and Fitness: A Response to Wei. International Studies in the Philosophy of Science, 38 (4). pp. 269-278. ISSN 0269-8595

https://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/27996/

24.01.2026 20:16 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
3 Years Postdoc: Transitions From Animal-Based Approaches in Biomedicine – META | PoliMi

📢Job ad!

Join us at Politecnico di Milano in an interdisciplinary collaboration between philosophy of science and biomedical engineering on transitions from animal research, with a 3-years postdoc (submission deadline: 12 January 2026)
www.meta.polimi.it/3-years-post....

#philsci #philsky #sts

23.12.2025 10:35 — 👍 14    🔁 13    💬 0    📌 0
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Doctoral Researcher, Philosophy of science: AI in scientific problem solving Doctoral Researcher, Philosophy of science: AI in scientific problem solving

A funded PhD position in philosophy of science: AI in scientific problem solving. At @helsinki.fi @tint-philosophy.bsky.social #philsci jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki...

28.11.2025 14:26 — 👍 22    🔁 18    💬 1    📌 1

🚨The call for the PhD contract is now open (until 07/11)!

More info about the call: www.uv.es/uvweb/servic...

More info about the project: natevidence.blogs.uv.es

#PhilSci

24.10.2025 10:41 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Our project "New Approaches to Evidence: Theoretical and Practical Developments" (NATE) has been awarded funding by the Spanish Ministry!
Over the next 3 years, we’ll host workshops, conferences, and even hire a PhD student at @vlc-lab.bsky.social .
More details coming soon—stay tuned!
#PhilSci

30.07.2025 16:02 — 👍 11    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 2

🎓 The 2024–25 academic year has been a period of growth and consolidation for the VlC Philosophy LAB.

Here's an overview of the key highlights of our academic activity and relevant information👇

🙃A RT is always appreciated!

11.07.2025 08:41 — 👍 21    🔁 12    💬 2    📌 0
Mapping the communication of science | THEORIA. An International Journal for Theory, History and Foundations of Science

Our paper “Mapping the Communication of Science” (with V. Crupi) is already available in THEORIA We aim to illuminate and (partly) systematise the diversity of science communication doi.org/10.1387/theo...
#PhilSci #SciComm

23.07.2025 10:43 — 👍 15    🔁 7    💬 0    📌 0

Great initiative!

22.05.2025 05:55 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Call for applications: 3 PhD Scholarships in social ontology / social cognition. Deadline: 9.06. 2025. The scholarships are funded by the University of Milan on the project The Normative Roots of Social Kinds”. More details can be found here: eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com?url=https%3A...

20.05.2025 19:58 — 👍 8    🔁 7    💬 0    📌 0
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Students: EPSA Online Series Thriving as a Junior Scholar – EPSA Online Series Students Are you looking to build essential skills for your academic career? Join Thriving as a Junior Scholar, an online event series designed to su...

Early career philosophers of science may be interested in this online series providing career advice organized by EPSA. I will also be speaking at the session discussing postdocs and tenure-track opportunities: docs.google.com/document/d/1...

17.05.2025 19:06 — 👍 9    🔁 5    💬 1    📌 0
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SENS vs. the hallmarks of aging: competing visions, shared challenges - Biogerontology Aging research is often framed within pluralistic frameworks that emphasize cellular and molecular damage processes. Among the most influential are Strategies for Engineered Negligible Senescence (SEN...

Pablo García-Barranquero and I have just published OA a paper on SENS and HoA. We consider (some aspects of) their methodological and philosophical basis. #philsci #aging

doi.org/10.1007/s105...

05.05.2025 16:23 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Thanks for sharing!

05.05.2025 15:21 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Looks great!!

24.03.2025 20:51 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

The Valencia Philosophy Lab is now on bsky! Follow us for news about events, calls, and publications. bsky.app/profile/vlc-...

10.02.2025 18:45 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Proposals for formalising evidence evaluation fascinate n disturb me. It's notable that a certain type of study strongly predicts policy success. But the key lesson from recent #philsci that evidence is only strong when you can *combine* different types of it into a robust theory of change.

09.02.2025 17:45 — 👍 46    🔁 12    💬 7    📌 0
Llamada para la Participación en el Premio al Mejor TFM 2023-24 de la SLMFCE | Sociedad de Lógica y Filosofía de la Ciencia en España

Llamada para la Participación en el Premio al Mejor TFM 2023/24 de la SLMFCE.

solofici.org/llamada-para...

07.02.2025 17:12 — 👍 3    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 1

We explore and discuss the prospects of evidential pluralism in public health. We consider the difficulties for obtaining evidence of mechanisms and assess the role of ABM as mechanistic studies.

30.11.2024 08:42 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Evidence and Computer Simulations in Public Health - Global Philosophy In the last decades, the evidence-based approach has become dominant in the biomedical sciences. Its influence has extended from clinical practice to other areas such as drug regulation and public hea...

Our paper (w/ Iranzo) “Evidence and Computer Simulations in Public Health” have just been published (OA). #philsci

link.springer.com/article/10.1...

30.11.2024 08:42 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 3    📌 0

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