Al Wilson
modalizing.bsky.social
Al Wilson
@modalizing.bsky.social
Philosopher at Leeds, besotted dad, and general utility monster.
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The rumours are true: Leeds is hosting BSPS 2026! Make sure you put the date in your calendars (21-23 July) and, while you're at it, consider submitting a symposium proposal (CFS closes on 14th January 2026)! www.thebsps.org/news/bsps-an...
Annual Conference | 2025
The BSPS Annual Conference takes place on 15-17 July 2025 at the University of Glasgow
www.thebsps.org
November 6, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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CFP: The Leeds Analytic Philosophy Graduate Conference, 20-21 April 2026. Abstract submission deadline 15 Nov 2025.

Each speaker will present for 30 minutes followed by a 10-minute faculty response and 20-minute general Q&A.

More info: philevents.org/event/show/1.... Spread the word! #philosophy
The Leeds Analytic Philosophy Graduate Conference
The Leeds Analytic Philosophy Graduate Conference (LAP) is the inaugural postgraduate philosophy conference hosted at the University of Leeds, taking place on the 20th-21st of April. We aim to provide...
philevents.org
October 24, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Can we causally interact with other quantum parallel universes? I wrote about my current research on this question for our Centre for Theoretical Philosophy blog ahc.leeds.ac.uk/centre-theor...
Cause and effect in the many worlds of quantum physics
ahc.leeds.ac.uk
May 6, 2025 at 11:52 AM
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Two Collaborative PhD Studentships in History of Science

The Centre for History & Philosophy of Science is offering two fully-funded PhD scholarships to support research in the history of science and gender, and the history of trust in meteorology. The two projects – supported by Collaborative…
Two Collaborative PhD Studentships in History of Science
The Centre for History & Philosophy of Science is offering two fully-funded PhD scholarships to support research in the history of science and gender, and the history of trust in meteorology. The two projects – supported by Collaborative Doctoral Awards from the Arts & Humanities Research Council – will offer supervision through project partners including the Royal Society and Cambridge University Library…
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April 3, 2025 at 9:54 AM
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Kal’s book is out!!🚨 In it @kkale.bsky.social explores key questions in the metaphysics of race and discusses prominent accounts in the literature, such as biological racial realism, social constructivism about race, and racial anti-realism. @cambridgeup.bsky.social www.cambridge.org/core/element...
Metaphysics of Race
Cambridge Core - Epistemology and Metaphysics - Metaphysics of Race
www.cambridge.org
December 17, 2024 at 12:23 PM
An 18-chapter volume on Levels of Explanation, co-edited with Katie Robertson. It's out in hardback on 31 Dec, but it's also open access and the PDF is already free to download:
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December 18, 2024 at 10:46 AM
A new short book on science and modality, with Amanda Bryant. Free to download until the end of 2024:
www.cambridge.org/core/element...
Modal Naturalism
Cambridge Core - Epistemology and Metaphysics - Modal Naturalism
www.cambridge.org
December 18, 2024 at 10:44 AM
Hello Bluesky! I have two new philosophy-of-science shiny things for you to download. See next two posts.
December 18, 2024 at 10:41 AM
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Philosophers of science - please submit your abstracts and symposium proposals for the British Society for Philosophy of Science 2025 Annual Conference, to be held in Glasgow 15-17 July! Symposium proposals due by 24 Jan, abstracts by 21 Feb. More info here: www.thebsps.org/annual-confe...
BSPS Annual Conference 2025
The BSPS Annual Conference takes place on 15-17 July 2025 at the University of Glasgow
www.thebsps.org
December 12, 2024 at 12:07 PM