Philosophy Research

Upcoming events

Autumn 2026

• Ongoing: NetMetSci WIP/reading group
  • Sept 23rd (WIP): Alexandros Constantinou, Worldly Unity
  • Oct 14th (WIP): Giacomo Giannini, Essence is not Fundamentality Inducing
  • Oct 28th (WIP): Mariona Miyata-Sturm, The Metacognitive Account of Aesthetics in Science
  • Nov 18th (WIP): John Donaldson, A General, Useful, and Scrupulous Version of the Explanatory Exclusion Problem
  • Dec 2nd (WIP): Jake Jacobs, Classroom Truth

2027

• Conference: Explanatory Exclusion and Levels of Reality, February 18th-19th at Transmission Gallery. 
  • A combined academic conference and art exhibition, with new artworks produced by local artists on the conference themes. 
  • Confirmed speakers so far: Alexandros Constantinou; John Donaldson; Mike Hicks; Vera Hoffman-Kolss; Andreas Hüttemann; Stephan Leuenberger; Katie Robertson; Markus Schrenk
• Ongoing: NetMetSci WIP/reading group

 

Previous events

• May-June 2026: Work-in-progress series on John Donaldson's manuscript Causal Exclusion: A Problem-First Approach 
• February 10th 2026: Seminar with David Papineau on his manuscript Causation: Science, Statistics, and Metaphysics
• March 2nd 2026: Talk by Ken Aizawa: Zetetic Philosophy of Science
• May 20th 2024: Talk by Ken Aizawa: Abductive confirmation and disconfirmation
• Regular sessions since 2024: NetMetSci WIP/reading group 

 

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First published: 1 May 2026