Fabian Hundertmark
@fhundertmark.bsky.social
Philosopher in Valencia (Spain); works mainly on biological functions, dispositions, and (mental) health.
https://fhundertmark.net/
https://fhundertmark.net/
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Causal Bases of Potentialities in the Life Sciences | 21 | Extrinsical
Potentialities are properties that can manifest. Many potentialities are instantiated in virtue of having causal bases that are possible causes for their
https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/oa-edit/10.4324/9781003514404-21/causal-bases-potentialities-life-sciences-fabian-hundertmark-maría-ferreira-ruiz-marie-kaiser-javier-suárez?context=ubx&refId=575b46a7-46ca-438a-8512-f5ca1f71b93d
Our open access chapter “Causal Bases of Potentialities in the Life Sciences” (with María Ferreira Ruiz, Marie I. Kaiser & @javiersuarez.bsky.social) is now published in Inductive Metaphysics (Routledge, 2025). Read it here: www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/oa-...
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🚨Job Alert!
🏛️ One FPI PhD position open in our group.
🎓 Project: «Nuevas aproximaciones a la evidencia: desarrollos teóricos y prácticos».
📅Application period: from October 27 to November 7.
🔗More info at: www.uv.es/uvweb/servic...
🏛️ One FPI PhD position open in our group.
🎓 Project: «Nuevas aproximaciones a la evidencia: desarrollos teóricos y prácticos».
📅Application period: from October 27 to November 7.
🔗More info at: www.uv.es/uvweb/servic...
CPI-25-541
www.uv.es
October 29, 2025 at 11:46 AM
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PhD Job Advertisement: The Department of Philosophy at the University of Rijeka (Croatia) invites applications for a Research Assistant position (PhD track) within project TIPPS, for six years, circa €1400 net per month euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/378085
Research Assistant
Research Assistant, for a fixed term of 6 years, full-time, employed through the Croatian Science Foundation programme “Project for Career Development of Young Researchers – Training of New Doctors of...
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October 14, 2025 at 7:13 AM
PhD Job Advertisement: The Department of Philosophy at the University of Rijeka (Croatia) invites applications for a Research Assistant position (PhD track) within project TIPPS, for six years, circa €1400 net per month euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/378085
Author's copy just arrived. What a beautiful book! 😍
September 22, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Author's copy just arrived. What a beautiful book! 😍
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💥Fabian Hundertmark just joined the Valencia Philosophy Lab as a postdoctoral researcher in the AUSAD project at the University of Valencia.
🎉Welcome, Fabian!
🔗https://philpeople.org/profiles/fabian-hundertmark
🎉Welcome, Fabian!
🔗https://philpeople.org/profiles/fabian-hundertmark
September 16, 2025 at 8:34 AM
💥Fabian Hundertmark just joined the Valencia Philosophy Lab as a postdoctoral researcher in the AUSAD project at the University of Valencia.
🎉Welcome, Fabian!
🔗https://philpeople.org/profiles/fabian-hundertmark
🎉Welcome, Fabian!
🔗https://philpeople.org/profiles/fabian-hundertmark
Our open access chapter “Causal Bases of Potentialities in the Life Sciences” (with María Ferreira Ruiz, Marie I. Kaiser & @javiersuarez.bsky.social) is now published in Inductive Metaphysics (Routledge, 2025). Read it here: www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/oa-...
Causal Bases of Potentialities in the Life Sciences | 21 | Extrinsical
Potentialities are properties that can manifest. Many potentialities are instantiated in virtue of having causal bases that are possible causes for their
https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/oa-edit/10.4324/9781003514404-21/causal-bases-potentialities-life-sciences-fabian-hundertmark-maría-ferreira-ruiz-marie-kaiser-javier-suárez?context=ubx&refId=575b46a7-46ca-438a-8512-f5ca1f71b93d
September 16, 2025 at 5:58 AM
Our open access chapter “Causal Bases of Potentialities in the Life Sciences” (with María Ferreira Ruiz, Marie I. Kaiser & @javiersuarez.bsky.social) is now published in Inductive Metaphysics (Routledge, 2025). Read it here: www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/oa-...
Great talk by @quillkukla.bsky.social on Healthism, Neurodiversity, and Respectability Politics
#gap.12
#gap.12
September 8, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Great talk by @quillkukla.bsky.social on Healthism, Neurodiversity, and Respectability Politics
#gap.12
#gap.12
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🎓 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!
Here's an overview of the key highlights of our academic activity and relevant information👇
🙃A RT is always appreciated!
July 11, 2025 at 8:41 AM
🎓 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!
Here's an overview of the key highlights of our academic activity and relevant information👇
🙃A RT is always appreciated!
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CFP for a special volume in Topoi on Capacities-First Philosophy. link.springer.com/collections/...
Capacities-first Philosophy
Paper submissions are invited for the special issue/collection of Topoi entitled: CAPACITIES-FIRST PHILOSOPHY. This special issue aims to analyze various ...
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July 23, 2025 at 1:24 PM
CFP for a special volume in Topoi on Capacities-First Philosophy. link.springer.com/collections/...
I am delighted to present my new website (created by my brother Christian, many thanks to him): fhundertmark.net
July 16, 2025 at 5:33 PM
I am delighted to present my new website (created by my brother Christian, many thanks to him): fhundertmark.net
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The Diamond OAJ ournal @phimisci.bsky.social received metrics for the first time. Sure metrics are not the whole story, but its amazing to see them directly behind Philosophy of Science, and ahead of Phenomenology and the Cognitive Science SJR Value! Lets keep pushing OA Philosophy!
#philsky
#philsky
July 11, 2025 at 8:36 AM
The Diamond OAJ ournal @phimisci.bsky.social received metrics for the first time. Sure metrics are not the whole story, but its amazing to see them directly behind Philosophy of Science, and ahead of Phenomenology and the Cognitive Science SJR Value! Lets keep pushing OA Philosophy!
#philsky
#philsky
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Happy to report that my paper "Teleosemantics and universal hybridity" has now been accepted for publication in Erkenntnis. Preprint below: philpapers.org/rec/BERTAU
Karl Gustav Bergman, Teleosemantics and universal hybridity - PhilPapers
According to Ruth Millikan, some representations are hybrid: they have both descriptive and directive content, both mind-to-world and world-to-mind direction of fit. Millikan calls them “pushmi-pullyu...
philpapers.org
July 1, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Happy to report that my paper "Teleosemantics and universal hybridity" has now been accepted for publication in Erkenntnis. Preprint below: philpapers.org/rec/BERTAU
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Je suis doyen,mais je suis surtout prof,d'où la grande satisfaction de voir paraître cet article avec ancien étudiant! Dussault,A.C.&Bouchard,F.,(2025)“Generalized Selected Effects Functions and Ecology”,Philosophy,Theory,and Practice in Biology 17(1): 4 journals.publishing.umich.edu/ptpbio/artic...
Generalized Selected Effects Functions and Ecology
Expanding upon the “classical” selected effects (SE) theory of function, Justin Garson’s generalized selected effects (GSE) theory states that functions may derive not just from natural selection, but...
journals.publishing.umich.edu
June 11, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Je suis doyen,mais je suis surtout prof,d'où la grande satisfaction de voir paraître cet article avec ancien étudiant! Dussault,A.C.&Bouchard,F.,(2025)“Generalized Selected Effects Functions and Ecology”,Philosophy,Theory,and Practice in Biology 17(1): 4 journals.publishing.umich.edu/ptpbio/artic...
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Zumindest hält Klöckner ihr Wahlversprechen
June 1, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Zumindest hält Klöckner ihr Wahlversprechen
Q&A with @jelliedsours.bsky.social, Lara Calabrese, @lalumera.bsky.social and @matthewbroome.bsky.social at the #INPP.
May 29, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Q&A with @jelliedsours.bsky.social, Lara Calabrese, @lalumera.bsky.social and @matthewbroome.bsky.social at the #INPP.
@matthewbroome.bsky.social chairing at #INPP in Leibzig
May 29, 2025 at 1:35 PM
@matthewbroome.bsky.social chairing at #INPP in Leibzig
I'm happy and proud to be joining @vlc-lab.bsky.social in September! I'm even already on the website! vlclab.blogs.uv.es/senior-membe...
May 19, 2025 at 8:22 AM
I'm happy and proud to be joining @vlc-lab.bsky.social in September! I'm even already on the website! vlclab.blogs.uv.es/senior-membe...
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🌞Good morning!
🐸The programme and abstracts for the Workshop on Animal Communication are now available at the following link:
🔗https://decrep.blogs.uv.es/workshop-animal-communication/
😀One retweet?
🐸The programme and abstracts for the Workshop on Animal Communication are now available at the following link:
🔗https://decrep.blogs.uv.es/workshop-animal-communication/
😀One retweet?
April 29, 2025 at 3:20 PM
🌞Good morning!
🐸The programme and abstracts for the Workshop on Animal Communication are now available at the following link:
🔗https://decrep.blogs.uv.es/workshop-animal-communication/
😀One retweet?
🐸The programme and abstracts for the Workshop on Animal Communication are now available at the following link:
🔗https://decrep.blogs.uv.es/workshop-animal-communication/
😀One retweet?
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February 28, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Check out this paper that I completely agree with: @marcartiga.bsky.social, @peterschulte.bsky.social & Nir Fresco argue against @harrif.bsky.social and Justin Garson's thesis that proper functions must be proximal functions.
philpapers.org/rec/ARTSPF
philpapers.org/rec/ARTSPF
Marc Artiga, Peter Schulte & Nir Fresco, Some Proper Functions are Distal - PhilPapers
philpapers.org
February 28, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Check out this paper that I completely agree with: @marcartiga.bsky.social, @peterschulte.bsky.social & Nir Fresco argue against @harrif.bsky.social and Justin Garson's thesis that proper functions must be proximal functions.
philpapers.org/rec/ARTSPF
philpapers.org/rec/ARTSPF
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The one and only Hilary Putnam on why he became earlier a commie and later a social-democrat
February 7, 2025 at 4:40 AM
The one and only Hilary Putnam on why he became earlier a commie and later a social-democrat
Check out this new paper!
@moody-philosopher.bsky.social argues that low mood has a dual function, representing pessimistic expectations and motivating reduced engagement to minimize potential losses.
@moody-philosopher.bsky.social argues that low mood has a dual function, representing pessimistic expectations and motivating reduced engagement to minimize potential losses.
Does low mood have representational content? If so, what does it represent? Find out in my new paper, recently accepted in Philosophy of Science. philarchive.org/rec/TURWLM
James Turner, What’s Low Mood All About? An Indicative-Imperative Account of Low Mood’s Content - PhilArchive
Does low mood have intentional content? If so, what is it? Philosophers have tried to answer both questions by appealing to low mood’s phenomenal character. However, appeals to phenomenology have not ...
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February 6, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Check out this new paper!
@moody-philosopher.bsky.social argues that low mood has a dual function, representing pessimistic expectations and motivating reduced engagement to minimize potential losses.
@moody-philosopher.bsky.social argues that low mood has a dual function, representing pessimistic expectations and motivating reduced engagement to minimize potential losses.
Check out this new paper:
@jroloff.bsky.social argues that Millikan’s relational, adapted, and derived proper functions are essential for explaining novel contents and ontogenetic traits, countering Garson and @davidpapineau.bsky.social’s criticisms.
doi.org/10.1007/s112...
@jroloff.bsky.social argues that Millikan’s relational, adapted, and derived proper functions are essential for explaining novel contents and ontogenetic traits, countering Garson and @davidpapineau.bsky.social’s criticisms.
doi.org/10.1007/s112...
The indispensability of relational, adapted, and derived proper functions - Synthese
Since the early debates on teleosemantics, there have been people objecting that teleosemantics cannot account for evolutionarily novel contents such as “democracy” (e.g., Peacocke in A Study of Conce...
doi.org
February 5, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Check out this new paper:
@jroloff.bsky.social argues that Millikan’s relational, adapted, and derived proper functions are essential for explaining novel contents and ontogenetic traits, countering Garson and @davidpapineau.bsky.social’s criticisms.
doi.org/10.1007/s112...
@jroloff.bsky.social argues that Millikan’s relational, adapted, and derived proper functions are essential for explaining novel contents and ontogenetic traits, countering Garson and @davidpapineau.bsky.social’s criticisms.
doi.org/10.1007/s112...
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Maël Lemoine's Cambridge Element on "Philosophy of Physiology" is free to download for one month
freed download www.cambridge.org/core/element...
January 27, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Maël Lemoine's Cambridge Element on "Philosophy of Physiology" is free to download for one month
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My Cambridge Element on Irrationality is out, and open access for a month! In it I discuss akrasia, conspiracy beliefs, self-deception, delusion, and implicit bias. www.cambridge.org/core/element...
Irrationality
Cambridge Core - Philosophy: General Interest - Irrationality
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January 27, 2025 at 11:57 AM
My Cambridge Element on Irrationality is out, and open access for a month! In it I discuss akrasia, conspiracy beliefs, self-deception, delusion, and implicit bias. www.cambridge.org/core/element...