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Recently out of the oven! Book on the Ethics of Behaviour Change Technologies, edited by @joel-h-anderson.bsky.social and my fantastic colleagues @lilyevafrank.bsky.social and @spahnandreas.bsky.social. Check it out! 👇👇👇
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Ethics of Behaviour Change Technologies
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October 3, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Recently out of the oven! Book on the Ethics of Behaviour Change Technologies, edited by @joel-h-anderson.bsky.social and my fantastic colleagues @lilyevafrank.bsky.social and @spahnandreas.bsky.social. Check it out! 👇👇👇
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✨ PhD position available ✨
@loehrgui.bsky.social and I will be running a research project on disruptive technologies from a niche construction perspective, and we're hiring a PhD candidate! Details 👇
Please circulate the add and tell your students about it 😊
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@loehrgui.bsky.social and I will be running a research project on disruptive technologies from a niche construction perspective, and we're hiring a PhD candidate! Details 👇
Please circulate the add and tell your students about it 😊
workingat.vu.nl/vacancies/ph...
Vacancy — PhD Position in Philosophy
Are you keen to contribute to a better understanding of the social, political and epistemic impact of disruptive technologies such as the Internet and AI? Join our interdisciplinary research project f...
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August 14, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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Neuberufen: Patrik Hummel ist seit hundert Tagen Professor für #Philosophie und #Blockchain.
Im Interview berichtet er, wie er seinen Start in Luzern erlebt hat und was ihn in Forschung und Lehre beschäftigt.
@pathumm.bsky.social
Im Interview berichtet er, wie er seinen Start in Luzern erlebt hat und was ihn in Forschung und Lehre beschäftigt.
@pathumm.bsky.social
Neuberufen: Patrik Hummel im Gespräch
Seit hundert Tagen ist Patrik Hummel Professor für Philosophie und Blockchain. Im Interview berichtet er, wie er seinen Start in Luzern erlebt hat und was ihn in Forschung und Lehre beschäftigt.
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August 13, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Neuberufen: Patrik Hummel ist seit hundert Tagen Professor für #Philosophie und #Blockchain.
Im Interview berichtet er, wie er seinen Start in Luzern erlebt hat und was ihn in Forschung und Lehre beschäftigt.
@pathumm.bsky.social
Im Interview berichtet er, wie er seinen Start in Luzern erlebt hat und was ihn in Forschung und Lehre beschäftigt.
@pathumm.bsky.social
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Like philosophy of linguistics and free stuff? Then boy do I have an opportunity for you!
This book - by my friend @ryannefdt.bsky.social - is available for download for free for the next two weeks. Get on it!
#PhilSky #Linguistics
This book - by my friend @ryannefdt.bsky.social - is available for download for free for the next two weeks. Get on it!
#PhilSky #Linguistics
Get it while it's hot (and free)! cup.org/46WiElu This book tells a story of what if the philosophy of science didn't start with the study of atoms or the cosmos but human language. #philsky #booksky
The Philosophy of Linguistics
Cambridge Core - Philosophy of Science - The Philosophy of Linguistics
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July 25, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Like philosophy of linguistics and free stuff? Then boy do I have an opportunity for you!
This book - by my friend @ryannefdt.bsky.social - is available for download for free for the next two weeks. Get on it!
#PhilSky #Linguistics
This book - by my friend @ryannefdt.bsky.social - is available for download for free for the next two weeks. Get on it!
#PhilSky #Linguistics
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Another day when starving people in Gaza have been shot when they went searching for food. When will our leaders finally act effectively and restore treating them as human beings with equal moral worth?
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Gaza Health Ministry Says Israeli Military Killed 32 Near Aid Site
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July 19, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Another day when starving people in Gaza have been shot when they went searching for food. When will our leaders finally act effectively and restore treating them as human beings with equal moral worth?
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At the University of Lucerne, there is an open PhD position in Philosophy within the new Zug Institute for Blockchain Research. The application deadline is on 20 June. For full details, see: tinyurl.com/45huzpek
wiss. Assistent:in / Doktorand:in (50%) am Lehrstuhl für Philosophie und Blockchain - Vacancies - University of Lucerne
Assistenz, Doktorandin, Mitarbeiter oder Praktikant: Sie suchen einen Job an der Universität Luzern? Hier finden Sie unsere offenen Stellen und Lehrstellen.
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June 16, 2025 at 12:17 PM
At the University of Lucerne, there is an open PhD position in Philosophy within the new Zug Institute for Blockchain Research. The application deadline is on 20 June. For full details, see: tinyurl.com/45huzpek
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The 2025 Herbert A. Simon Award goes to...
Sullivan Wins Simon Award - Daily Nous
Emily Sullivan, associate professor of philosophy at Utrecht University, is the winner of the 2025 Herbert A. Simon Award for Outstanding Research in Computing and Philosophy. The Simon Award "recogni...
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April 8, 2025 at 12:40 PM
The 2025 Herbert A. Simon Award goes to...
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The 2025 Covey Award goes to...
Müller Wins Covey Award - Daily Nous
Vincent C. Müller, professor of philosophy and ethics of AI and director of the Centre for Philosophy and AI Research at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, is the winner of the 202...
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April 2, 2025 at 11:32 AM
The 2025 Covey Award goes to...
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My department has a new Bluesky account! Follow at @standrewsphil.bsky.social
March 14, 2025 at 8:54 AM
My department has a new Bluesky account! Follow at @standrewsphil.bsky.social
Großartig!! 🎉 Herzliche Gratulation Dr. @tabeaott.bsky.social
Eine neue Dr. theol. Tabea Ott! @tabeaott.bsky.social hat mit ihrer Studie „Zwischen Unsichtbarkeit und Exponiertheit. Zu einer theologischen Ethik der Visibilität im digitalisierten Gesundheitssystem“ & einer fulminanten Disputation ihre Promotion höchst erfolgreich abgeschlossen👏
March 13, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Großartig!! 🎉 Herzliche Gratulation Dr. @tabeaott.bsky.social
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First Day of Strikes at Dutch Universities! ✊
Live reporting (in Dutch) from Remco Breuker.
Live reporting (in Dutch) from Remco Breuker.
March 10, 2025 at 11:36 AM
First Day of Strikes at Dutch Universities! ✊
Live reporting (in Dutch) from Remco Breuker.
Live reporting (in Dutch) from Remco Breuker.
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Thank God we can still talk about men, males, masculinity, social hierarchy, exploitation, dominance, power—oh, and evil.
Women - female - feminism - gender
Auch diese Wörter werden durch die Trump Administration „verbannt“ - d.h aus der Sprache der Regierung und des Staates entfernt. Es ist ein Kampf gegen die Wirklichkeit; den Menschen soll der Verstand ausgetrieben werden
Auch diese Wörter werden durch die Trump Administration „verbannt“ - d.h aus der Sprache der Regierung und des Staates entfernt. Es ist ein Kampf gegen die Wirklichkeit; den Menschen soll der Verstand ausgetrieben werden
March 8, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Thank God we can still talk about men, males, masculinity, social hierarchy, exploitation, dominance, power—oh, and evil.
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Open for commentaries! Jose Luis Guerrero Quiñones' & my article "Digital Twins for Trans People in Healthcare" in the Journal of Medical Ethics is out. @esdit.bsky.social #ethics #technology #diversity #queer
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Digital twins for trans people in healthcare: queer, phenomenological and bioethical considerations
Healthcare is one of the domains in which artificial intelligence (AI) is already having a major impact. Of interest is the idea of the digital twin (DT), an AI-powered technology that generates a rea...
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March 7, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Open for commentaries! Jose Luis Guerrero Quiñones' & my article "Digital Twins for Trans People in Healthcare" in the Journal of Medical Ethics is out. @esdit.bsky.social #ethics #technology #diversity #queer
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Dutch TV's take on Trump, Vance and Zelensky
Rutger Bregman (@rutgerbregman) on Threads
Dutch television on Trump, Vance, Zelensky and "Have you even said 'thank you'?"
Excellent summary of the current geopolitical situation.
www.threads.net
March 6, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Dutch TV's take on Trump, Vance and Zelensky
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In Vol. 62, Iss. 1 of American Philosophical Quarterly, the second of three special issues on the ethics of AI, @pathumm.bsky.social investigates whether algorithmic fairness is an inconsistent concept. buff.ly/4jVCTUl
March 6, 2025 at 8:00 PM
In Vol. 62, Iss. 1 of American Philosophical Quarterly, the second of three special issues on the ethics of AI, @pathumm.bsky.social investigates whether algorithmic fairness is an inconsistent concept. buff.ly/4jVCTUl
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The 2nd AI ethics special issue, American Philosophical Quarterly 61.2, is out! Contributors:
• @emratti.bsky.social
• @pathumm.bsky.social
• @kraymondh.bsky.social - @univie.ac.at
• @jonasblatter.bsky.social - @ruhr-uni-bochum.de
• @rodrigodiazxphi.bsky.social href="https://buff.ly/3ELKpRy" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">- @csic.es
+ more
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• @emratti.bsky.social
• @pathumm.bsky.social
• @kraymondh.bsky.social - @univie.ac.at
• @jonasblatter.bsky.social - @ruhr-uni-bochum.de
• @rodrigodiazxphi.bsky.social
+ more
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February 27, 2025 at 9:53 PM
The 2nd AI ethics special issue, American Philosophical Quarterly 61.2, is out! Contributors:
• @emratti.bsky.social
• @pathumm.bsky.social
• @kraymondh.bsky.social - @univie.ac.at
• @jonasblatter.bsky.social - @ruhr-uni-bochum.de
• @rodrigodiazxphi.bsky.social href="https://buff.ly/3ELKpRy" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">- @csic.es
+ more
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• @emratti.bsky.social
• @pathumm.bsky.social
• @kraymondh.bsky.social - @univie.ac.at
• @jonasblatter.bsky.social - @ruhr-uni-bochum.de
• @rodrigodiazxphi.bsky.social
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Matthew Dennis, Filippo Santoni de Sio and myself are hiring a PhD student to work on Ethical AI for Health and Medicine. This is a full-time 4 year position in Eindhoven.
Please spread the word and consider applying 👇😊
jobs.tue.nl/en/vacancy/p...
Please spread the word and consider applying 👇😊
jobs.tue.nl/en/vacancy/p...
PhD on Ethical AI for Health & Medicine
The TU/e is constantly looking for scientific and non-scientific staff further its ambitions. View here our current vacancies.
jobs.tue.nl
February 25, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Matthew Dennis, Filippo Santoni de Sio and myself are hiring a PhD student to work on Ethical AI for Health and Medicine. This is a full-time 4 year position in Eindhoven.
Please spread the word and consider applying 👇😊
jobs.tue.nl/en/vacancy/p...
Please spread the word and consider applying 👇😊
jobs.tue.nl/en/vacancy/p...
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New PhD opportunity embedded in the Philosophy & Ethics Group at TU/e! Great opportunity to explore moral issues with the use of generative AI in healthcare.
Please share!
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#philsky #philjobs #philAI #ethics
Please share!
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#philsky #philjobs #philAI #ethics
PhD on Ethical AI for Health & Medicine
The TU/e is constantly looking for scientific and non-scientific staff further its ambitions. View here our current vacancies.
jobs.tue.nl
February 19, 2025 at 7:24 PM
New PhD opportunity embedded in the Philosophy & Ethics Group at TU/e! Great opportunity to explore moral issues with the use of generative AI in healthcare.
Please share!
jobs.tue.nl/en/vacancy/p....
#philsky #philjobs #philAI #ethics
Please share!
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#philsky #philjobs #philAI #ethics
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Reposting this, as there is still time to apply! Please share with anyone you think might be a great fit!
#philsky #philjobs #ethics
#philsky #philjobs #ethics
🚨 We're hiring! 🚨 Eindhoven University of Technology is seeking enthusiastic tutorial teachers in ethics. Don't miss this opportunity—apply today! Know someone who’d be perfect? Please share! More info here: jobs.tue.nl/en/vacancy/t...
#philsky #philjobs #ethics
#philsky #philjobs #ethics
Tutorial Teacher
Are you interested in coaching engineering students to apply ethical theories to tangible cases of technological transitions?
jobs.tue.nl
January 21, 2025 at 7:10 AM
Thank you, @dmoralesp.bsky.social!
Super interesting new paper on 'algorithmic fairness' being an inconsistent concept, by @pathumm.bsky.social. Definitely worth checking out! shorturl.at/QJcI8
#philsky #philAI #philtech #ethics
#philsky #philAI #philtech #ethics
Algorithmic Fairness as an Inconsistent Concept
Abstract. In this article, I investigate whether algorithmic fairness is an inconsistent concept (the inconsistency thesis). Drawing on the work of Kevin Scharp, inconsistent concepts can apply and di...
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January 13, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Thank you, @dmoralesp.bsky.social!
Exciting PhD position at the intersection of animal ethics, research ethics, and AI ethics in the Philosophy & Ethics Group at @tueindhoven.bsky.social tinyurl.com/47r95m8n
PhD in Philosophy and Ethics in the NAP4DIVE Project
The TU/e is constantly looking for scientific and non-scientific staff further its ambitions. View here our current vacancies.
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December 12, 2024 at 6:23 AM
Exciting PhD position at the intersection of animal ethics, research ethics, and AI ethics in the Philosophy & Ethics Group at @tueindhoven.bsky.social tinyurl.com/47r95m8n
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Exciting PhD Opportunity at Eindhoven University of Technology! Interested in explainability and fairness of LLMs? Join us and work with leading experts Carlos Zednik and Lambèr Royakkers in the AlignAI network. For more info: jobs.tue.nl/en/vacancy/p.... Please share!
#philosophy #philtech #philAI
#philosophy #philtech #philAI
PhD on Philosophical Constraints on the Explainability and Fairness of LLMs
The TU/e is constantly looking for scientific and non-scientific staff further its ambitions. View here our current vacancies.
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November 18, 2024 at 8:39 AM
Exciting PhD Opportunity at Eindhoven University of Technology! Interested in explainability and fairness of LLMs? Join us and work with leading experts Carlos Zednik and Lambèr Royakkers in the AlignAI network. For more info: jobs.tue.nl/en/vacancy/p.... Please share!
#philosophy #philtech #philAI
#philosophy #philtech #philAI
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(First) afterthought on the cancelling of our protest #WOinActie.
The reason the protest got cancelled was because of alleged threats by a pro-palestinian group that wanted to "hijack" the demonstration and was ready to use violence. >
The reason the protest got cancelled was because of alleged threats by a pro-palestinian group that wanted to "hijack" the demonstration and was ready to use violence. >
This afternoon, I learnt that our demonstration, planned for tomorrow, was cancelled. We had expected at least 5000 students, teachers and scholars to protest against the budget cuts. It's an absolute clusterfuck, and I have many questions.
Here's what I shared with our local group::
Here's what I shared with our local group::
November 14, 2024 at 7:15 AM
(First) afterthought on the cancelling of our protest #WOinActie.
The reason the protest got cancelled was because of alleged threats by a pro-palestinian group that wanted to "hijack" the demonstration and was ready to use violence. >
The reason the protest got cancelled was because of alleged threats by a pro-palestinian group that wanted to "hijack" the demonstration and was ready to use violence. >
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The Society for Philosophy and Technology (SPT) Conference is coming to Eindhoven! Submit your abstracts and be part of this cool event. Check dates and deadlines here: spt2025.dryfta.com/index.php. Please share!
#philosophy #philtech #philAI
#philosophy #philtech #philAI
Spt2025
From June 25-28, 2025, the Philosophy and Ethics Group of the Faculty Industrial Engineering & Innovation Sciences o
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November 11, 2024 at 1:56 PM
The Society for Philosophy and Technology (SPT) Conference is coming to Eindhoven! Submit your abstracts and be part of this cool event. Check dates and deadlines here: spt2025.dryfta.com/index.php. Please share!
#philosophy #philtech #philAI
#philosophy #philtech #philAI
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I wrote an op-ed in one of the main Dutch newspapers today, highlighting that the 1 billion budget cuts to Higher eduction can only be explained as a way to make our universities more submissive. The piece has now been translated into English, and can be read here: crookedtimber.org/2024/11/09/t...
The submissive university
Together with many other academics in the Netherlands, I have been very busy in organizing a nation-wide demonstration next Thursday against the 1 billion budget cuts to higher education that our v…
crookedtimber.org
November 9, 2024 at 9:45 PM
I wrote an op-ed in one of the main Dutch newspapers today, highlighting that the 1 billion budget cuts to Higher eduction can only be explained as a way to make our universities more submissive. The piece has now been translated into English, and can be read here: crookedtimber.org/2024/11/09/t...