Philosophy & Biology seminar
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Tyler Brunet (University of Exeter, UK), Constructive Neutral Evolution and its Close Relatives
Tyler Brunet (University of Exeter, UK), Constructive Neutral Evolution and its Close Relatives
Tyler Brunet (University of Exeter, UK) is a Leverhulme Postdoctoral fellow working with John Dupré at Egenis. He is a reformed biologist who turned to philosophy of biology. Among several other topics, he works on constructive neutral evolution (CNE). Abstract: Constructive Neutral Evolution (CNE) is a theory for explaining the origin and maintenance of …
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Sarah-Maria Fendt (Professor of Oncology, KU Leuven, Belgium), Nutrient dependencies of metastasis formation
Sarah-Maria Fendt (Professor of Oncology, KU Leuven, Belgium), Nutrient dependencies of metastasis formation
Sarah-Maria Fendt is since 2013 a Principal Investigator at the VIB Center for Cancer Biology and Professor of Oncology at KU Leuven, Belgium. Sarah’s lab is specifically interested in elucidating general regulatory principles in metabolism, and understanding cancer metabolism during metastasis formation as well as during altered whole body physiology. To perform novel research in …
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Lawrence Shapiro (University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA), Ruminations on Rubber Hands
Lawrence Shapiro (University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA), Ruminations on Rubber Hands
Lawrence Shapiro is Berent Enç Professor of Philosophy at the Department of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin-Madison (USA) Abstract: The rubber hand illusion was designed to provide insights into the phenomenological experience of body-ownership. But it also offers an opportunity to reflect more generally on topics of philosophical and psychological interest, such as the justification for …