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1 year master programme in Analytic Philosophy at the University of Barcelona

The master in Analytic Philosophy is research-oriented and prepares its students for PhD programmes in either theoretical or practical analytic philosophy.

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📣Cathlene Centeno, APhil alumna, won the first prize for the best Master thesis of the Spanish Society for Logic and Phil Science 🥇👩‍🎓🍾🥂

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This week, Edouard Machery @edouardmachery.bsky.social
gave a public lecture at the Ateneu Barcelonès @ateneubcn.cat on whether we should *really* trust science.

The event was organized by BIAP @biap.bsky.social and the Ateneu. Pics below! 📸

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Yesterday we had an inspiring outreach event at the Ateneu Barcelonès with philosopher of science Edouard Machery (Pittsburgh)!
🎙️'Reasonable Doubts? Should We Really Trust Science?'
Huge thanks to everyone who joined and contributed to such a rich discussion! 🙌 🧠 @ateneubcn.cat
November 12, 2025 at 5:36 PM
📣 Check this out! 👇

Next week, Barcelona will be the philosophy capital with the Barcelona Pensa Festival!
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🧠 Philosophy takes over Barcelona again!
📍 Barcelona Pensa Festival · Nov 17–21, 2025
The Faculty of Philosophy @ub.edu and Barcelona City Council present this inspiring event.
Several @logos-group.bsky.social members will join!
barcelonapensa.cat

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Barcelona Pensa
www.barcelonapensa.cat
November 12, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Coming up this week!
November 4, 2025 at 4:09 PM
November *is* the Philosophy month 😍

📡 The Philosophy at the UB with Barcelona city council launch one more philosophy festival Barcelona Pensa!🧠

👋 Many APhil lecturers and alumni participate!
www.barcelonapensa.cat

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Barcelona Pensa
www.barcelonapensa.cat
November 4, 2025 at 9:37 AM
👋 Check this out!

📡 LOGOS welcomes expressions of interest from interested postdoctoral researchers (with recent PhDs).

Read more below!
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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/
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November 4, 2025 at 9:22 AM
🎙️ Coming up in Barcelona! Public talk organized by @biap.bsky.social with the @ateneubcn.cat!

See below for details! 👇
🎙️ 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 8:51 AM
Back in 2010, the coordinators of our programme, Max Kölbel and Manuel García-Carpintero, made a nice presentation of the master and PhD in analytic philosophy in Barcelona. Check it out!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7X4...
Màster en Filosofia Analítica. Universitat de Barcelona
YouTube video by Universitat de Barcelona
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October 24, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Check out the next BIAP Public Lecture, this time with Edouard Machery.

It will take place on November 10 at the Ateneu Barcelonès
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👋📢OUTREACH / SAVE THE DATE!

Join us for a BIAP Public Lecture by Edouard Machery (University of Pittsburgh):
🎙️ “Reasonable Doubts? Should We Really Trust Science?”
🗓️ Date: 10 November 2025
🕡 Time: 18:30
📍 Venue: Sala Verdaguer, Ateneu Barcelonès, Barcelona
LINK: t.ly/nABMm
October 23, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Call for papers for the Philosophy Graduate Conference TIF, taking place in Valencia in May 2026.

Abstracts due in December. Check out the information 👇
XXIII TIF València
🗓07-08 May 2026

📌Universitat de València, Valencia, Spain
tallinfil.wordpress.com.
October 23, 2025 at 10:23 AM
🤩 We had a great welcome session to the APhil students of the cohort of 2025-26 with Lisa Herzog's inaugural lecture in political epistemology and addressed questions of citizen's knowledge and trust in experts, followed by a reception ☕ 🍪🧆

We wish our students all the best for the academic year! 🙌
October 23, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Check out the BIAP outreach with our Inaugural Lecturer for academic year 2025-2026! 👋
👋📢 UPCOMING BIAP Outreach Event in Barcelona!

Join us for an inspiring evening with Lisa Herzog (University of Groningen) presenting:
🎙️ “La salvación del trabajo”

🗓️ 21 October
🕖 19:00
📍 Goethe-Institut Barcelona
🔗 t.ly/YVkua

Organized in collaboration with the Goethe-Institut Barcelona.
October 20, 2025 at 11:37 AM
👋 Tomorrow! APhil's Inaugural Lecture and welcome session for the cohort of 2025-26 with Prof. Lisa Herzog!

Professor Herzog will address the question if people have had enough with experts 🎓
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October 20, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Es con gran tristeza que supimos de la notica del fallecimiento de Juan José Acero.

Doctor en Filosofía por la UB (1975), Profesor de las UB y UdG.

Su trabajo trató de temas de la filosofía del lenguaje, de la mente y la evolución de la filosofía analítica del siglo XX.
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October 18, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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📣JOB ALERT📣
Lecturer or Associate Professor in Philosophy at University of Leeds. AOS: Social Philosophy + at least one of: Metaphysics, Epistemology, or Philosophy of Language, Logic, Mind, or Action. Details at jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx.... Closing date 5 Nov 2025. #philosophy 1/2
Job Opportunity at University of Leeds: Lecturer/Associate Professor in Philosophy
Are you an experienced academic in Philosophy with the ambition to carry out world-leading research and deliver an exceptional student experience in a research-intensive Russell Group University? Woul...
jobs.leeds.ac.uk
October 6, 2025 at 3:05 PM
📣 Check out the master thesis published in the digital collection of APhil.
The latest addition is Diego Castañon's "From Practical Knowledge to Forms of Life: Toward an Account of the Unity of Animal Action", suppervised by Josh Shepherd
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diposit.ub.edu/dspace/handl...
Dipòsit Digital de la Universitat de Barcelona: From Practical Knowledge to Forms of Life: Toward an Account of the Unity of Animal Action
This item is licensed under a Creative Commons License
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October 4, 2025 at 7:39 AM
👋 Edouard Machery (Pittsburgh) will be in Barcelona in November for the BIAP workshop "Evidence and Methodology in the Cognitive Sciences"🧠
His forthcoming book asks whether we should trust science!🤔
AND! He'll do a public lecture at the Ateneu Barcelonès
See his interview below!
@biap.bsky.social
September 27, 2025 at 10:15 AM
We wish our 2025-2026 students all the best for this academic year! 💻📚📔

May this year be the key for a great future! 🗝️
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September 23, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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👋 NEWS! Edgar Aguilera, BIAP María de Maeztu postdoctoral fellow, has a new book out:

📚EPISTEMOLOGÍA JURÍDICA: Cuestiones, debates y propuestas actuales, Zela, 2025

🎉 Many congratulations, Edgar!

LINK: www.academia.edu/142959976/EP...
EPISTEMOLOGÍA JURÍDICA: Cuestiones, debates y propuestas actuales, Zela, 2025
Mi incursión inicial en el campo de la epistemología jurídica se dio a través del contacto con la obra de Larry Laudan y de Jordi Ferrer. Con este volumen pretendo rendirles un modesto pero sincero ho...
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September 17, 2025 at 12:03 PM
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📣 Congrats to Cathlene Centeno (APhil 2023–24) for winning 1st prize 🥇 for the Best Master’s Thesis from the Spanish Society for Logic & Philosophy of Science
👩‍🎓 #Philosophy #Logic

Many APhil teaching professors are active members of BIAP! 🌟
📣Cathlene Centeno, APhil alumna, won the first prize for the best Master thesis of the Spanish Society for Logic and Phil Science 🥇👩‍🎓🍾🥂

@biap.bsky.social @filosofiaub.bsky.social @slmfce.bsky.social
@logos-group.bsky.social
September 17, 2025 at 11:56 AM
📣Cathlene Centeno, APhil alumna, won the first prize for the best Master thesis of the Spanish Society for Logic and Phil Science 🥇👩‍🎓🍾🥂

@biap.bsky.social @filosofiaub.bsky.social @slmfce.bsky.social
@logos-group.bsky.social
September 17, 2025 at 9:15 AM
👋
La Universidad de Barcelona abrirá un periodo extraordinario de preinscripción en el Máster en Filosofía Analítica para 2025-26 entre el día 18 y el día 25 de septiembre.

Sólo para candidatos con titulaciones de universidades españolas! 🖖 El enlace se compartirá en breve
September 16, 2025 at 7:50 AM
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👋NEWS! We’re delighted to announce that our former senior member Daniel Gregory has joined the Valencia Philosophy Lab (@vlc_lab) as a Ramón y Cajal postdoctoral researcher.

👏 Congratulations, Daniel, on this fantastic achievement!
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🎯Daniel Gregory just joined the Valencia Philosphy Lab as Ramon y Cajal postdoctoral researcher.

Welcome, Daniel!
September 2, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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👋💡 BIAP Open Philosophy Blog 🌍

📝 Our senior member Riin Kõiv (UB) just shared a new blog post on her open access article:

📖 “Genetically caused trait is an interactive kind”
Philosophy of the Life Sciences, Volume 13, Article 31 (2023)

🔗 Read it here: openphilosophy.blog/can-genes-ca...
Can Genes Cause Because We Know They Cause?
Image attribution: Riin Kõiv This is a post by Riin Kõiv (University of Barcelona).Imagine being told that personality, performance in math, substance addiction, or excess body weight has gene…
openphilosophy.blog
September 9, 2025 at 1:16 PM
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👋 Exciting news!
Several BIAP senior members will be teaching this academic year in the APhil Master’s in Analytic Philosophy 🎓✨
aphil.ub.edu/teaching-staff

📅 Classes begin September 22 – don’t miss it!
👉 Follow @aphil.bsky.social for updates!
September 9, 2025 at 5:00 PM