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BIAP – Barcelona Institute of Analytic Philosophy
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🧠BIAP is a research institute based in Catalonia. No philosophical question is alien to us.

BIAP is a María de Maeztu Unit of Excellence (funded by MICIU/AEI).

🌐 https://biap.ub.edu/

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A blog about philosophical explorations supported by the Barcelona Institute of Analytic Philosophy (BIAP)
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@edouardmachery.bsky.social is a philosopher of science, working primarily on the philosophical issues raised by cognitive science and neuroscience. He is also doing empirical research on moral psychology, semantics, and folk epistemology, often with a cross-cultural focus.

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🎙️ Outreach: Join us for a BIAP Public Lecture by philosopher of science Edouard Machery (Pittsburgh):

🧠 “Reasonable Doubts? Should We Really Trust Science?”
🗓️ 10 November 2025
🕡 18:30
📍 Sala Verdaguer, Ateneu Barcelonès, Barcelona

Moderated by Carl Hoefer.

In collaboration with @ateneubcn.cat
November 7, 2025 at 11:26 AM
👋Open Philosophy Blog💡
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November 7, 2025 at 8:55 AM
🚨 Reminder: Today is the last day to register for our in-person workshop starting next Tuesday. Don’t miss out!

🧠 BIAP Workshop on the Philosophy of Cognitive Science
📍 Fac. of Philosophy, U. of Barcelona
📅 11–12 November 2025

👉 biap.ub.edu/calendar/bia...
November 7, 2025 at 8:16 AM
👋🎉 Great news! 🎉
Our Senior member Fernando Broncano-Berrocal has been promoted to Associate Professor (Professor Agregat) at the Department of Philosophy @ub.edu

We’re so proud of you, Fernando — huge congratulations on this well-deserved achievement! 👏🎓
Webpage: t.ly/KEefY
November 7, 2025 at 8:05 AM
👋OPEN PHILOSOPHY BLOG 💡

We are pleased to share a new contribution by our senior member Diego M. Papayannis (University of Girona):

📝 “Does Tort Law Really Care About You?”

Read the post here 👉 openphilosophy.blog/2025/11/06/d...
Does Tort Law Really Care About You?
This is a post by Diego M. Papayannis (University of Girona). Imagine you live just 50 meters away from a massive cement plant. The plant operates lawfully and takes every reasonable prec…
openphilosophy.blog
November 6, 2025 at 2:22 PM
👋 Next week!

The XVIII Nomos Meeting will focus on Katharine Jenkins’ book, Ontology and Oppression: Race, Gender, and Social Reality (OUP, 2023).

📅 13–14 November 2025
📍 Faculty of Philosophy, @ub.edu
Organized by Esa Díaz-León (BIAP, UB) & Mari Mikkola (Amsterdam)

👉 More info: t.ly/9ee8C
XVIII NOMOS Meeting: Katharine Jenkins’ Ontology and Oppression: Race, Gender, and Social Reality
XVIII NOMOS Meeting: Katharine Jenkins’ Ontology and Oppression: Race, Gender, and Social Reality 13-14 November 2005 Faculty of Philosophy, University of Barcelona The XVIII Nomos Meeting wi…
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November 6, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Starting tomorrow!!!
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November 5, 2025 at 5:23 PM
🚨 AEI Call Alert!
Juan de la Cierva Postdoctoral Fellowships 2025
(PhD 2024–2025 | 3-year duration)

Our research group in Analytic Philosophy, LOGOS @logos-group.bsky.social welcomes expressions of interest from motivated researchers! ✨

👉 LOGOS website: www.ub.edu/grc_logos/
November 4, 2025 at 10:40 AM
👋 The Barcelona Pensa Festival is back!

📍 Barcelona | Nov 17–21, 2025

The Fac, of Philosophy @ub.edu, together with the Barcelona City Council, present another edition of this inspiring festival!

🧠 Several BIAP members will be sharing their knowledge!

👉https://www.barcelonapensa.cat/
November 4, 2025 at 10:12 AM
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🚨 AEI Call Alert!
Juan de la Cierva Postdoctoral Fellowships 2025
(PhD 2024–25 · 2 years)

The LOGOS Research Group in Analytic Philosophy
welcomes expressions of interest from motivated postdoctoral researchers! ✨

More info now available in the News section of our website 👇
🔗 www.ub.edu/grc_logos/
LOGOS
www.ub.edu
November 4, 2025 at 9:15 AM
👋 Our senior member & outreach leader Teresa Marques @teresafm.bsky.social will speak at the Workshop on AI & Propaganda, hosted by the Institute of Philosophy, Czech Academy of Sciences, & organized by Tomáš Koblížek.

🔗 Check it out: philevents.org/event/show/1...

#AI #Propaganda
November 3, 2025 at 3:34 PM
👋Save the date!

🧠 BIAP Workshop on the Philosophy of Cognitive Science
📍 Fac. of Philosophy, U. of Barcelona
📅 11–12 November 2025

In-person only! Registration is mandatory.
Join us for an inspiring research event!
LINK: t.ly/-LKyB

@filosofiaub.bsky.social

#BIAP #CognitiveScience #Philosophy
November 3, 2025 at 8:56 AM
🎙️ Outreach: Join us for a BIAP Public Lecture by philosopher of science Edouard Machery (Pittsburgh):

🧠 “Reasonable Doubts? Should We Really Trust Science?”
🗓️ 10 November 2025
🕡 18:30
📍 Sala Verdaguer, Ateneu Barcelonès, Barcelona

Moderated by Carl Hoefer.

In collaboration with @ateneubcn.cat
November 3, 2025 at 7:32 AM
👋 Did you know that our former María Maeztú Postdoc Fellow Ryan Doran joined us in July as a Ramón y Cajal researcher at the Faculty of Philosophy, UB?
We’re thrilled to see him continue his outstanding work with our team!

👉 Learn more about Ryan here: rpdoran.wixsite.com/mysite
October 30, 2025 at 10:10 AM
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🧠 This week: LOGOS Colloquium
🗓️ Wed 5 November · 15:00 · Seminari de Filosofia, UB
🎤 Nicolás Lo Guercio (CONICET/UBA) (joint work with Matías Verdecchia (CONICET-UBA))
"Contrafactivity and mirativity in Spanish: remarks on 'creerse' and 'pensarse'"
🔗 Info: www.ub.edu/grc_logos/co...
LOGOS Colloquium
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October 29, 2025 at 10:06 AM
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Speakers include Marco Giovanelli, María Jiménez-Buedo,
Julian Reiss, María Jesús Santesmases, Marc Mela & Roman Frigg.
Full program 👉 ficired.org
ficired.org
October 29, 2025 at 10:12 AM
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Third FICIRED Conference
Tercer Congreso de la Red Española de Filosofía de la Ciencia
📅 30–31 Oct 2025 · 📍 Seminari de Filosofia (UB), Barcelona
Program & info 👉 ficired.org
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October 29, 2025 at 10:12 AM
👋NEWS! Congratulations to Dario Mortini @dariomortini.bsky.social
Our María de Maeztu Postdoctoral Fellow @ub.edu & member of @logos-group.bsky.social has been awarded a three-year postdoc fellowship with ZEGRa (Epistemology Group on Rationality) at the University of Zurich.
Huge congratulations! 👏
October 29, 2025 at 8:32 AM
👋Upcoming workshop
“Acquaintance, Familiarity & Value”

🗓 Dates: November 6–7, 2025
📍 Location: University of Barcelona and University Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain

Learn more and register here 👉 t.ly/o_lh6

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Workshop: Acquaintance, Familiarity & Value
The workshop Acquaintance, Familiarity & Value will take place at the University of Barcelona & University Pompeu Fabra on November 6-7th, 2025. We will explore topics surrounding the phenomenon of t...
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October 27, 2025 at 3:28 PM
👋This week, our senior member @teresafm.bsky.social joins the Conversations and Attitudinal Change workshop in North Rhine-Westphalia, where she’ll present “Adding affects to structured contexts” 📚
Details here 👉 the-therapeutic-game.webnode.page/workshop/
October 27, 2025 at 7:56 AM
🎙️ Exciting news! Our senior member José Díez is taking part in the “Toc-toc UB” project with a session titled: “Ciència, pseudociència, malaciència”🧪🔍

“Toc-toc UB” offers a unique platform for communicators from the @ub.edu to share their knowledge beyond the campus.

#TocTocUB
October 24, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Our senior members José Díez (UB) and Albert Solé (UB) delivering a talk: “L’estructura de l’explicació bohmiana”.

#IIJornadesdeRecercaenFilosofia!
🎯José Díez (UB) i Albert Solé (UB): L’estructura de l’explicació bohmiana.

#IIJornadesdeRecercaenFilosofia
October 24, 2025 at 11:36 AM
👋Check this out from our senior member Jahel Queralt! 🌟

elpais.com/opinion/2025...
Autónomos: ¿quién paga la red?
Si no se aumentan las cuotas, el Estado debe decidir si financia el sistema mediante impuestos o renuncia a ampliar coberturas
elpais.com
October 24, 2025 at 8:19 AM
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🎙️ BIAP conference Lies, Fiction, and Manipulation in Propaganda, organized by Andrei Bespalov (UPF) and me (UB). 12-13 Feb 2026

This is an event of María de Maeztu Grant
awarded to BIAP as a Unit of Excellence.
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Stay tuned!
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BIAP Collaborative Research Event: Lies, Fiction, and Manipulation in Propaganda - BIAP
Organizers: Andrei Bespalov (UPF) and Teresa Marques (UB) Further details [...]
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October 23, 2025 at 10:07 AM
👋🎓 PhD defense
BIAP student Markel Kortabarria was awarded his PhD on October 21, 2025. Huge congratulations!

📝 Title of his thesis: “Searching for Structure: An Inquiry into Metaphysical Grounding.”

We’re proud of his hard work, dedication, and valuable contributions to the BIAP community. 👏
October 22, 2025 at 6:27 PM