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Marko Jurjako
@mjurjako.bsky.social
Research Associate Professor, University of Rijeka
Editor-in-Chief European Journal of Analytic Philosophy: https://eujap.uniri.hr/
President of the Croatian Society for Analytic Philosophy
Visiting Scholar, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Cambridge
Zdenka exploring the nightlife in Exeter. To explain the significance of the photo: in some parts of Italy (specifically at the University of Padua), Zdenka is also known as Vena. She has finally found her space!
November 13, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Zdenka is scheduled to give her talk “The Explanatory Value of Historical Classifications” later today at the Egenis Centre, University of Exeter. I must say, her bio looks impressive! www.exeter.ac.uk/events/detai...
Egenis seminar: "The Explanatory Value of Historical Classifications"
www.exeter.ac.uk
November 13, 2025 at 11:20 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
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...
euraxess.ec.europa.eu
October 14, 2025 at 7:13 AM
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What does it mean to be a 'realist' in the debate about natural kinds? Should this involve a 'mind-independence' criterion? In her new article in JGPS, Zdenka Brzović argues that natural kind realism is a many-faced issue 📝 👇 link.springer.com/article/10.1... #philsci #philsky
November 30, 2023 at 9:49 AM
EuJAP has a new a new publication: “What is a Response to Wrongdoing?” by Dr Nicolas Nayfeld’s article. the paper can be accessed at this link: hrcak.srce.hr/en/335370 @ksifferd.bsky.social @lisabortolotti.com @annelijefferson.bsky.social
September 13, 2025 at 1:43 PM
When journalists approach me, I don’t hesitate to share my view. In two Croatian dailies, I’ve commented on post-truth and the continuing relevance of Dawkins’s The Selfish Gene, respectively: www.glas-slavonije.hr/magazin/2025...
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Marko Jurjako: Informacijska buka svuda je oko nas, izloženi smo gomili kontradiktornih poruka
U suvremeno doba jedno od ključnih pitanja postaje uloga istine u javnom prostoru i diskursu. Iako je potraga za istinom oduvijek bila središnji ideal
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September 7, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Scimago's introduced a new feature allowing users to identify diamond open access journals: www.scimagojr.com/diamond/jour...
On this list, the European Journal of Analytic Philosophy is currently ranked 11th. With a little more promotion, I think we could reach the top ten next year! eujap.uniri.hr
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August 19, 2025 at 7:04 PM
We have a new publication in EuJAP: Alice Morelli (Venice) – “Habits and Dispositions in Frank Ramsey’s Philosophy”. A thought-provoking paper on the distinction between habits and dispositions!
👉 hrcak.srce.hr/en/clanak/48...
Habits and Dispositions in Frank Ramsey’s Philosophy
This paper examines Ramsey’s use of the concepts of habit and disposition, challenging the common interpretation that he employs them interchangeably in his theory of belief. This interpretative trend...
hrcak.srce.hr
July 29, 2025 at 8:02 AM
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My new book, Slime Mould and Philosophy, is now available — and for the next month, you can download it for FREE here: doi.org/10.1017/9781...

Thanks to everyone who made this book come to life and shared the rather intense journey with me. Enjoy!
Slime Mould and Philosophy
Cambridge Core - Philosophy of Science - Slime Mould and Philosophy
doi.org
December 12, 2024 at 3:47 PM
Happy that this paper with Sam Wilkinson is out! Especially proud of its humble ambition to serve as a prolegomena for any future discussion of the personal/subpersonal distinction :).The personal and the subpersonal: three desiderata and a pragmatist proposal. Phil Studies
doi.org/10.1007/s110...
The personal and the subpersonal: three desiderata and a pragmatist proposal - Philosophical Studies
Despite its widespread use in philosophy and cognitive science, there remains disagreement regarding how to conceptualise the distinction between the personal and the subpersonal. While the distinctio...
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July 22, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Another great output from the TIPPS project: new paper by our Co-I Katrina Sifferd: Psychiatric Diagnoses and Criminal Responsibility: An Argument for the Relevance of Intellectual Disability 👉 doi.org/10.1080/0731...
Psychiatric Diagnoses and Criminal Responsibility: An Argument for the Relevance of Intellectual Disability
This paper explores the relevance of psychiatric diagnoses to responsibility assessments, with a focus on criminal law. There is wide agreement that certain mental disorders and developmental condi...
doi.org
July 20, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Here’s me paying homage to my favorite philosopher of criminal law, Katrina Sifferd, at BSPS2025! Thank you, Glasgow, for having us, and for enduring our whole family! The traces of our whereabouts in the James McCune Smith Building will definitely be noticed tomorrow!
July 17, 2025 at 8:43 PM
The European Journal of Analytic Philosophy @EujapP
lost more than 20 citations overnight on Google Scholar!
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I wonder what that’s all about!
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July 14, 2025 at 9:28 AM
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Save the dates of 18-19th of September 2026 for the 6th Biennial EENPS Conference at the University of Bucharest!!!

Please expect a call for abstracts in autumn 2025 with submissions due likely in winter 2026!

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July 4, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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CFP - Special issue "Function and Dysfunction: Revising, Expanding, and Questioning Two Core Concepts in the Philosophy of the Life Sciences", to appear in Mefisto: Journal of Medicine, Philosophy, and History - philhead.org/cfp/special-...
March 20, 2025 at 4:41 PM
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What's a good workshop without its wonderful participants? #MWGA
Really interesting workshop on psychiatry, law and responsibility in Rijeka last week. Much to think about! Thanks to @mjurjako.bsky.social and project TIPPS for organising!
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TIPPS workshop: The Interface Problem in the Philosophy of Law and Psychiatry – Filozofski Fakultet u Rijeci
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June 30, 2025 at 4:44 PM
We all know Britain has talent. But boy, where to start? A view from nowhere: www.youtube.com/watch?v=u7K7...
Massive Attack - Teardrop (Official Video)
YouTube video by MassiveAttackVEVO
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June 29, 2025 at 1:13 AM
Plus, being in Rijeka/Fiume for a couple of days gave me a little boost. Now I sort of feel pretty on the inside. We’ll see how long that lasts. Here’s a shout-out to the one and only
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Hole - Pretty On The Inside (AMAZING VERSION)
YouTube video by RoseWhitexRoseRed
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June 29, 2025 at 12:44 AM
I don't know, nostalgia, reminiscence, melancholy, childhood, tiempo perdido, but this just sounds so good at the moment. Beats me out of me. Part of my alternative nineties. www.youtube.com/watch?v=gnas...
Nada Surf - Popular (live @ NPA)
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June 29, 2025 at 12:24 AM
Just got back home in Cambridge. The Cambridge University Press sign literally flashed at me as the train pulled in. If that’s not a sign, I don’t know what is. CUP, I’m ready to answer your call, in whatever form it may take! @universitypress.cambridge.org
June 28, 2025 at 11:37 PM
Serbian students have once again organized a massive protest against corruption and for justice. This quote will resonate with many across the Balkans: “We are here today because we cannot take it any more.” My heart is with all fighting for a better future.
www.independent.co.uk/news/aleksan...
Tens of thousands rally in Serbia's capital to back up their demand for an early vote
Tens of thousands of people rallied in Serbia’s capital Belgrade to pressure populist President Aleksandar Vucic to call an early parliamentary election
www.independent.co.uk
June 28, 2025 at 9:49 PM
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Viktor Orban banned pride events in Hungary, the people took it as a challenge and just had the largest pride march in their country's history.
June 28, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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My paper 'A Domino Theory of Disease' is out and available *open access* with Philosophy of Science! 🥳 @philscijournal.bsky.social www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
A Domino Theory of Disease | Philosophy of Science | Cambridge Core
A Domino Theory of Disease - Volume 92 Issue 2
www.cambridge.org
May 19, 2025 at 11:51 AM
We have new publications in EuJAP: Papers by Khalidi, Jeppsson, Lodge, Núñez de Prado-Gordillo, Palafox-Harris, and Sullivan-Bissett discussing Justin Garson's Madness: A Philosophical Exploration can be accessed here: hrcak.srce.hr/en/broj/25669
European Journal of Analytic Philosophy, Vol. 21 No. 2, 2025.
European Journal of Analytic Philosophy Vol. 21 No. 2; 2025.
hrcak.srce.hr
May 30, 2025 at 11:12 AM
I'm happy to share that the European Journal of Analytic Philosophy continues to be among the top philosophy journals according to Scopus and Scimago rankings!
April 7, 2025 at 9:18 AM