IAS Research
@ias-research.bsky.social
IAS Research is a group of the University of Basque Country (UPV/EHU), comprising philosophers and scientists, engaged in the investigation of the organisation of living systems.
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· Dec 10
We are excited to announce that IAS Research has just launched its account on BlueSky. A big thank you to everyone who has already followed us. Stay tuned, as we'll soon be sharing the works published in 2024 by some of our researchers in our upcoming posts.
We’re excited to announce that the Outonomy book —resulting from one of IAS Research’s major projects— is now out! 🎉
It features contributions from many of our members and is Open Access, available in full or by chapters:
🔗 link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
Congrats to everyone involved! 👏
It features contributions from many of our members and is Open Access, available in full or by chapters:
🔗 link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
Congrats to everyone involved! 👏
Outonomy: Fleshing out the Concept of Autonomy Beyond the Individual
This open access book offers an innovative exploration of the concept of autonomy, extending beyond the traditional individualistic perspectives
link.springer.com
November 7, 2025 at 10:30 AM
We’re excited to announce that the Outonomy book —resulting from one of IAS Research’s major projects— is now out! 🎉
It features contributions from many of our members and is Open Access, available in full or by chapters:
🔗 link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
Congrats to everyone involved! 👏
It features contributions from many of our members and is Open Access, available in full or by chapters:
🔗 link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
Congrats to everyone involved! 👏
New publication by Leo Bich and Laura Menatti in Biological Theory! 🧬
The paper explores homeostasis and health, challenging the view of regulation as stabilization and proposing one focused on the capacity for change.
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
The paper explores homeostasis and health, challenging the view of regulation as stabilization and proposing one focused on the capacity for change.
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Homeostasis and Health: From Balance to Change - Biological Theory
All living systems need to regulate themselves and coordinate the activities of their parts to maintain themselves under changing conditions. Historically, homeostasis is one of the central ideas that...
link.springer.com
October 14, 2025 at 7:08 PM
New publication by Leo Bich and Laura Menatti in Biological Theory! 🧬
The paper explores homeostasis and health, challenging the view of regulation as stabilization and proposing one focused on the capacity for change.
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
The paper explores homeostasis and health, challenging the view of regulation as stabilization and proposing one focused on the capacity for change.
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
🚨🗣️ The talk given by Ivar R. Hannikainen at the IAS Seminar is now available to view on our YouTube channel. Please click on the link below to access the video
𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲, 𝐜𝐨𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐥𝐚𝐰
www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7va...
𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲, 𝐜𝐨𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐥𝐚𝐰
www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7va...
Ivar R. Hannikainen - Morality, coordination and law
YouTube video by IAS Research
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October 10, 2025 at 10:45 AM
🚨🗣️ The talk given by Ivar R. Hannikainen at the IAS Seminar is now available to view on our YouTube channel. Please click on the link below to access the video
𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲, 𝐜𝐨𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐥𝐚𝐰
www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7va...
𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲, 𝐜𝐨𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐥𝐚𝐰
www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7va...
Next Friday at 13:00, we will have the pleasure of welcoming 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐨𝐬 𝐎. 𝐖𝐢𝐥𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬-𝐆𝐮𝐳𝐦𝐚́𝐧 at IAS Seminar, who will be giving a talk entitled "Trust despite limit situations: Towards an enactive approach to resilience in mental health"
June 10, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Next Friday at 13:00, we will have the pleasure of welcoming 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐨𝐬 𝐎. 𝐖𝐢𝐥𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬-𝐆𝐮𝐳𝐦𝐚́𝐧 at IAS Seminar, who will be giving a talk entitled "Trust despite limit situations: Towards an enactive approach to resilience in mental health"
Next Friday at 13:00, we will have the pleasure of welcoming 𝐈𝐯𝐚𝐫 𝐑. 𝐇𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐤𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐧 (University of Granada) at the IAS Seminar, who will be giving a talk entitled "Morality, coordination and law"
May 8, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Next Friday at 13:00, we will have the pleasure of welcoming 𝐈𝐯𝐚𝐫 𝐑. 𝐇𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐤𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐧 (University of Granada) at the IAS Seminar, who will be giving a talk entitled "Morality, coordination and law"
🚨🚨We are pleased to announce that the talk given by @ricardsole.bsky.social at the IAS Seminar is now available to view on our YouTube channel. Please click on the link below to access the video
Ricard Solé - Fundamental constraints to the logic of living systems
youtube.com/watch?v=Hv-y...
Ricard Solé - Fundamental constraints to the logic of living systems
youtube.com/watch?v=Hv-y...
Ricard Solé - Fundamental constraints to the logic of living systems
YouTube video by IAS Research
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March 11, 2025 at 12:06 PM
🚨🚨We are pleased to announce that the talk given by @ricardsole.bsky.social at the IAS Seminar is now available to view on our YouTube channel. Please click on the link below to access the video
Ricard Solé - Fundamental constraints to the logic of living systems
youtube.com/watch?v=Hv-y...
Ricard Solé - Fundamental constraints to the logic of living systems
youtube.com/watch?v=Hv-y...
Next Friday at 13:00, we will have the pleasure of welcoming 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐨 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢́𝐧 𝐕𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐮𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐬 (University of Salamanca) at the IAS Seminar, who will be giving a talk entitled "Experience: The Missing Thread Uniting Organismalism and Pragmatism"
March 11, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Next Friday at 13:00, we will have the pleasure of welcoming 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐨 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢́𝐧 𝐕𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐮𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐬 (University of Salamanca) at the IAS Seminar, who will be giving a talk entitled "Experience: The Missing Thread Uniting Organismalism and Pragmatism"
We were absolutely delighted to welcome Alejandro Fábregas-Tejeda to the IAS Seminar last Friday. We hope you'll enjoy his wonderful talk as much as we did, and you can now watch it on our YouTube channel.👇👀
Last Friday, I had a lot of fun presenting my joint work with @philosobio.bsky.social on basal cognition research at UPV/EHU. Thanks a lot to @ias-research.bsky.social for the invitation! The recording is available here: youtu.be/GTzaRhwilIM?... 📃👇 link.springer.com/article/10.1... #philsci #cogsky
Alejandro Fábregas-Tejeda - On the Prospects of Basal Cognition Research Becoming Fully Evolutionary
YouTube video by IAS Research
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March 5, 2025 at 3:39 PM
We were absolutely delighted to welcome Alejandro Fábregas-Tejeda to the IAS Seminar last Friday. We hope you'll enjoy his wonderful talk as much as we did, and you can now watch it on our YouTube channel.👇👀
Reposted by IAS Research
Last Friday, I had a lot of fun presenting my joint work with @philosobio.bsky.social on basal cognition research at UPV/EHU. Thanks a lot to @ias-research.bsky.social for the invitation! The recording is available here: youtu.be/GTzaRhwilIM?... 📃👇 link.springer.com/article/10.1... #philsci #cogsky
Alejandro Fábregas-Tejeda - On the Prospects of Basal Cognition Research Becoming Fully Evolutionary
YouTube video by IAS Research
youtu.be
March 5, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Last Friday, I had a lot of fun presenting my joint work with @philosobio.bsky.social on basal cognition research at UPV/EHU. Thanks a lot to @ias-research.bsky.social for the invitation! The recording is available here: youtu.be/GTzaRhwilIM?... 📃👇 link.springer.com/article/10.1... #philsci #cogsky
🚨The talks given by the invited researchers at the IAS Seminar are now available to view on our YouTube channel.
Please find below the first of these talks, given by our researcher Xabier Barandiaran
𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲: 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐨𝐝𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐞𝐱𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐋𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞 𝐋𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐬
youtube.com/watch?v=O3X5...
Please find below the first of these talks, given by our researcher Xabier Barandiaran
𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲: 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐨𝐝𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐞𝐱𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐋𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞 𝐋𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐬
youtube.com/watch?v=O3X5...
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March 4, 2025 at 10:25 AM
🚨The talks given by the invited researchers at the IAS Seminar are now available to view on our YouTube channel.
Please find below the first of these talks, given by our researcher Xabier Barandiaran
𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲: 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐨𝐝𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐞𝐱𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐋𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞 𝐋𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐬
youtube.com/watch?v=O3X5...
Please find below the first of these talks, given by our researcher Xabier Barandiaran
𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲: 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐨𝐝𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐞𝐱𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐋𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞 𝐋𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐬
youtube.com/watch?v=O3X5...
📢🚨 New paper out! 🚨📢
Access the article by our researcher @leonardobich.bsky.social, in collaboration with William Bechtel, via the línk below:
Access the article by our researcher @leonardobich.bsky.social, in collaboration with William Bechtel, via the línk below:
New paper on homeostasis with William Bechtel finally out in Philosophy of Science: " Rediscovering Bernard and Cannon: Restoring the Broader Vision of Homeostasis Eclipsed by the Cyberneticists" @ias-research.bsky.social @dialecticalsys.bsky.social
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Rediscovering Bernard and Cannon: Restoring the Broader Vision of Homeostasis Eclipsed by the Cyberneticists | Philosophy of Science | Cambridge Core
Rediscovering Bernard and Cannon: Restoring the Broader Vision of Homeostasis Eclipsed by the Cyberneticists
www.cambridge.org
March 4, 2025 at 10:09 AM
📢🚨 New paper out! 🚨📢
Access the article by our researcher @leonardobich.bsky.social, in collaboration with William Bechtel, via the línk below:
Access the article by our researcher @leonardobich.bsky.social, in collaboration with William Bechtel, via the línk below:
Reposted by IAS Research
New paper on homeostasis with William Bechtel finally out in Philosophy of Science: " Rediscovering Bernard and Cannon: Restoring the Broader Vision of Homeostasis Eclipsed by the Cyberneticists" @ias-research.bsky.social @dialecticalsys.bsky.social
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Rediscovering Bernard and Cannon: Restoring the Broader Vision of Homeostasis Eclipsed by the Cyberneticists | Philosophy of Science | Cambridge Core
Rediscovering Bernard and Cannon: Restoring the Broader Vision of Homeostasis Eclipsed by the Cyberneticists
www.cambridge.org
March 4, 2025 at 9:58 AM
New paper on homeostasis with William Bechtel finally out in Philosophy of Science: " Rediscovering Bernard and Cannon: Restoring the Broader Vision of Homeostasis Eclipsed by the Cyberneticists" @ias-research.bsky.social @dialecticalsys.bsky.social
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
We are thrilled to announce that the IAS Rearch YouTube channel is now open! 🚨🚨📢📢
For all the latest talks from our invited researchers at the IAS Seminar, simply click the link below.
youtube.com/@iasresearch...
For all the latest talks from our invited researchers at the IAS Seminar, simply click the link below.
youtube.com/@iasresearch...
IAS Research
IAS Research Centre for Life, Mind & Society explores the organization of living systems, focusing on biological autonomy and its impact on cognition, ethics, and social and technological interactions...
youtube.com
March 3, 2025 at 3:39 PM
We are thrilled to announce that the IAS Rearch YouTube channel is now open! 🚨🚨📢📢
For all the latest talks from our invited researchers at the IAS Seminar, simply click the link below.
youtube.com/@iasresearch...
For all the latest talks from our invited researchers at the IAS Seminar, simply click the link below.
youtube.com/@iasresearch...
On Friday last, we were delighted to welcome Alejandro Fábregas-Tejeda to the IAS Seminar, where he delivered a presentation on his collaborative research with Matthew Sims.
The paper is available at the following link: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
The paper is available at the following link: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
March 3, 2025 at 3:30 PM
On Friday last, we were delighted to welcome Alejandro Fábregas-Tejeda to the IAS Seminar, where he delivered a presentation on his collaborative research with Matthew Sims.
The paper is available at the following link: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
The paper is available at the following link: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Next Tuesday at 11:30, we will have the pleasure of welcoming 𝐑𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐞́ (UPF, Barcelona), who will give a talk entitled ❞𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐜 𝐨𝐟 𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐬❞
www.ias-research.net/blog/2025/02...
www.ias-research.net/blog/2025/02...
February 19, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Next Tuesday at 11:30, we will have the pleasure of welcoming 𝐑𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐞́ (UPF, Barcelona), who will give a talk entitled ❞𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐜 𝐨𝐟 𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐬❞
www.ias-research.net/blog/2025/02...
www.ias-research.net/blog/2025/02...
Next Friday at 13:00, we will have the pleasure of welcoming 𝐑𝐞𝐛𝐞𝐜𝐜𝐚 / 𝐑𝐢𝐜𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐨 𝐂𝐮𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐨 at the IAS Seminar, who will be giving a talk entitled “Plasticity and goal/s: re-examining the organisational approach”
www.ias-research.net/blog/2025/02...
www.ias-research.net/blog/2025/02...
IAS-research talk by Rebecca / Riccardo Cuciniello: “Plasticity and goal/s: re-examining the organisational approach” | IAS-Research
www.ias-research.net
February 11, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Next Friday at 13:00, we will have the pleasure of welcoming 𝐑𝐞𝐛𝐞𝐜𝐜𝐚 / 𝐑𝐢𝐜𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐨 𝐂𝐮𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐨 at the IAS Seminar, who will be giving a talk entitled “Plasticity and goal/s: re-examining the organisational approach”
www.ias-research.net/blog/2025/02...
www.ias-research.net/blog/2025/02...
Next Friday at 13:00, we will have the pleasure of welcoming 𝐀𝐥𝐞𝐣𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐨 𝐌𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐨 at the IAS Seminar, who will be giving a talk entitled “How is Global Warming Bad for the Planet? Towards a theory of Earthly wellbeing and planetary functions.”
The talk will be available on the IAS YouTube channel.
The talk will be available on the IAS YouTube channel.
January 28, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Next Friday at 13:00, we will have the pleasure of welcoming 𝐀𝐥𝐞𝐣𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐨 𝐌𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐨 at the IAS Seminar, who will be giving a talk entitled “How is Global Warming Bad for the Planet? Towards a theory of Earthly wellbeing and planetary functions.”
The talk will be available on the IAS YouTube channel.
The talk will be available on the IAS YouTube channel.
Between the 16^(th) and 17^(th) of January, our researchers Miren Jone Lizarburu, Mikel Asteinza and Alejandro Merlo presented their talks at the Second FICIRED Conference.
January 20, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Between the 16^(th) and 17^(th) of January, our researchers Miren Jone Lizarburu, Mikel Asteinza and Alejandro Merlo presented their talks at the Second FICIRED Conference.
Reposted by IAS Research
New paper by @leonardobich.bsky.social and Bill Bechtel reappraising the original notion of homeostasis, as developed by Bernard and Cannon, beyond the restricted interpretation conveyed to us by cybernetics
doi.org/10.1017/psa....
doi.org/10.1017/psa....
January 7, 2025 at 9:07 AM
New paper by @leonardobich.bsky.social and Bill Bechtel reappraising the original notion of homeostasis, as developed by Bernard and Cannon, beyond the restricted interpretation conveyed to us by cybernetics
doi.org/10.1017/psa....
doi.org/10.1017/psa....
New paper out!📢👇🏻👀
Ulises Rodriguez Jordá and Ezequiel A. Di Paolo have just published their new paper in Language Sciences
Linguistic relativity from an enactive perspective: the entanglement of language and cognition
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Ulises Rodriguez Jordá and Ezequiel A. Di Paolo have just published their new paper in Language Sciences
Linguistic relativity from an enactive perspective: the entanglement of language and cognition
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Linguistic relativity from an enactive perspective: the entanglement of language and cognition
We seek to relate the fields of linguistic relativity (LR) and the enactive approach in cognitive science. We distinguish contemporary research on LR,…
www.sciencedirect.com
December 20, 2024 at 6:22 PM
New paper out!📢👇🏻👀
Ulises Rodriguez Jordá and Ezequiel A. Di Paolo have just published their new paper in Language Sciences
Linguistic relativity from an enactive perspective: the entanglement of language and cognition
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Ulises Rodriguez Jordá and Ezequiel A. Di Paolo have just published their new paper in Language Sciences
Linguistic relativity from an enactive perspective: the entanglement of language and cognition
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
We are excited to announce that IAS Research has just launched its account on BlueSky. A big thank you to everyone who has already followed us. Stay tuned, as we'll soon be sharing the works published in 2024 by some of our researchers in our upcoming posts.
December 10, 2024 at 12:00 PM
We are excited to announce that IAS Research has just launched its account on BlueSky. A big thank you to everyone who has already followed us. Stay tuned, as we'll soon be sharing the works published in 2024 by some of our researchers in our upcoming posts.