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Thomas Polger

Posted byFridolin Gross 23 July 2022

Thomas Polger is Professor of Philosophy, and Head of the Department of Philosophy at the University of Cincinnati. He studies the relationships between explanations, models, and entities of different sciences — especially those of the cognitive and brain sciences.

Upcoming events

Apr 3
17 h 00 min - 18 h 30 min

Steven Frank (Univ. of California Irvine, USA) (Zoom only), Robustness and complexity: how evolution builds precise traits from sloppy components

Apr 6
15 h 00 min - 16 h 30 min

Dorien Salet (Radboud), Trained hypercoagulability: an immunological approach to coagulation

May 5
5 May - 6 May

Fourth PhilInBioMed Meeting in Cambridge (UK)

May 24
14 h 00 min - 15 h 30 min

Uri Alon (Weizmann Institute of Science), Title TBA

Jun 12
12 June | 12 h 00 min - 16 June | 17 h 30 min

Bordeaux Summer School – Philosophy in Biology and Medicine

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News

  • February 2023 PhilInBioMed Magazine
  • January 2023 PhilInBioMed Magazine
  • June 2022 PhilInBioMed Magazine
  • Postdoc position @UBordeaux: Philosophy of Cancer & Aging
  • February 2022 PhilinBioMed Magazine

Recent Jobs

  • Postdoc position on conceptual and philosophical approaches to the dialogue between cancer and the microbiome (2022-2025)

    • Bordeaux, France
    • Philosophy
  • Associate Professor in Philosophy of Medicine or Philosophy of Biology (2022)

    • Bordeaux, France
    • University of Bordeaux
    • Philosophy
  • Univ. of Bordeaux: Associate Professor in Philosophy of medicine or Philosophy of biology (2021)

    • Bordeaux, France
    • University of Bordeaux
    • Philosophy

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