Upcoming Talks
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State-Space-First Ontology: An Escape from the Pessimistic Meta-Induction?
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GWP.22, Fourth International Conference of the German Society for Philosophy of Science, TU Berlin, 15-17 August 2022.
Quantum permutations are not qualitative isomorphisms (and what this tells us about haecceitism)
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SMS7, University of Bristol, UK, 6-8 September 2022
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PSA22, University of Pittsburgh, 10-13 November 2022
Past Talks
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Quantum permutations are not qualitative isomorphisms (and what this tells us about haecceitism)
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Geneva Symmetry Group, March 31, 2022
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ILMPS Conference 2022, Milan, April 6, 2022 [link]
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*Colloquium, Instituto de Investigaciones Filosóficas, UNAM, Mexico, May 4, 2022
Quantum Metaphysical Indeterminacy and the Ontological Foundations of Orthodoxy
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2021 conference of the Society for the Metaphysics of Science, September 2021.
The Theory of Every Thing: Toward a Symmetry-Based Metaphysics of Matter
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*Department of Philosophy, Koç University, Istanbul, Turkey, February 2020
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*Department of Philosophy, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey, February 2020
The Ontology of Symmetry Groups
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Society for the Metaphysics of Science 2019, University of Toronto, Canada, November 2019
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ILMPS Conference, University of Salzburg, Austria, September 2019
Why Is Spin Discrete?
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*The Structure of Reality and the Reality of Structure, Erasmus University of Rotterdam, The Netherlands, June 2019 [Video]
Symmetry Fundamentalism
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2019 Eastern Division Meeting, American Philosophical Association, New York City, January 2019
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*Institute of Philosophy, Free University of Berlin, Germany, December 2018
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*Department of Philosophy, University of Bristol, UK, November 2018
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Society for the Metaphysics of Science 4th Annual Conference, Milan, Italy, August 2018
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*Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Berlin, Germany, July 2018
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*Munich Centre for Mathematical Philosophy, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, July 2018
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XXI International Summer School in Philosophy of Physics, Urbino, Italy, June 2018
The Metaphysics of Invariance
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5th International Summer School in Philosophy of Physics, Saig, Germany, July 2017
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Direct Empirical Status and the Ontology of Symmetries in Physics, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium, July 2017
Symmetry and the Real Definition of Physical Properties
- Philosophy of Physics Reading Group, Department of Logic and Philosophy of Science, UC Irvine, May 2017
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Philosophy of Physics Research Group, Department of Philosophy, UC San Diego, May 2017
Scientific Explanation, Grounding, and Hyperintensional Ontology
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Ground in Philosophy of Science, Université de Genève, September 2016
Is the Semantics of Scientific Theories Hyperintensional?
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The Semantics of Theories, Munich Centre for Mathematical Philosophy, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, June 2016
On Kant's Derivation of the Regulative Principle of Systematic Unity
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2nd HU-Princeton Workshop 'Cognition and Causality', Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, June 2016
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12th International Kant Congress 'Nature and Freedom', Universität Wien, September 2015
Theoretical Equivalence as Explanatory Equivalence
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British Society for the Philosophy of Science (BSPS) Annual Conference, The University of Manchester, July 2015
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Philosophy of Logic, Maths, and Physics (LMP) Conference, Western University, London, Ontario, June 2015
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1st Munich Graduate Workshop in Mathematical Philosophy: Philosophy of Physics, Munich Centre for Mathematical Philosophy, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany, April 2015
Existential Risk Reduction – A Rawlsian Duty of Justice to Future Generations?
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'Social Equality' Conference, University of Cape Town, August 2014
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Princeton Graduate Conference in Political Theory, Princeton University, April 2014
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Warwick Graduate Conference in Political Theory, University of Warwick, February 2014
Decoherent Histories of Spin Networks
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Beyond Spacetime Conference, University of Illinois at Chicago, September 2013
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Foundations of Physics Conference, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, July 2013
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LOOPS '13 Conference, Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, Waterloo, Ontario, July 2013