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Philosophy at King’s College London is seeking an outstanding philosopher for a 3-year Peter Sowerby Lectureship, with research expertise and/or teaching experience in Philosophy of Medicine and/or related areas. Deadline Nov 17 #HPS #philmed #medethics
Seeking an outstanding philosopher for a three-year lectureship, with research expertise and/or teaching experience in philosophy of medicine and/or related areas.

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November 3, 2026 at 1:37 PM
Interrogating Evidential Pluralism: A Critical Comparison of Approaches to Incorporating Mechanisms in Evidence Synthesis
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Interrogating Evidential Pluralism: A Critical Comparison of Approaches to Incorporating Mechanisms in Evidence Synthesis | Philosophy of Medicine
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October 10, 2026 at 2:45 PM
My new paper, just out:

Interrogating Evidential Pluralism: A Critical Comparison of Approaches to Incorporating Mechanisms in Evidence Synthesis

#philippic

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October 1, 2026 at 10:18 PM
Some exciting stuff happening in Oxford this term 👀

AI and death and dying | understanding cancer | prosthetics, the human and the monstrous - all relevant for #philmed #philsci #hpbio folks
(I may be biased for the prosthetics workshop 🦾🦿🫀🦴)
Our term card for Michaelmas '26 is ready. A few details still missing, but please check our website for relevant updates.

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September 30, 2026 at 5:34 PM
(2) from musician Marie Højlund, speaking on soundscapes and emotional agency in hospitals at #SymPCa2026 - where I went to discuss *symptoms* with a fun group of medics, psychologists, sociologists, anthropologists and philosophers (incl @laukas.bsky.social )

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September 19, 2026 at 6:18 PM
We are mid-day at the Philosophy of Diagnosis workshop, where we've heard from Lisa Sanders, @chiffi.bsky.social, @laurazwaan.bsky.social, and Gurpreet Dhaliwal. The philosophy of diagnosis is alive and well!

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September 14, 2026 at 4:58 PM
Two more weeks until Philosophy of Medicine week! We've got a full agenda of free, virtual philmed events: a workshop on Philosophy of Diagnosis (9/14) and the International Phil Med Roundtable Conference (9/15-9/18), with >40 talks on topics like AI, medical gaslighting, disease concepts & beyond!
August 31, 2026 at 6:42 PM
Find a full schedule of events for the conference and workshop here and register for free! #philsci #philmed
13th International Philosophy of Medicine Roundtable Conference - The Center for Philosophy of Science
International Philosophy of Medicine Roundtable Conference 2026 September 14 – 18 Virtual (on Zoom) Hosted by the University of Pittsburgh Registration is now open for the 2026 International Philosoph...
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August 31, 2026 at 6:42 PM
New article: "Privilege Under Review: The Evidence Challenge for Epistemic Injustice in Health AI", in Philosophy of Medicine: philmed.pitt.edu/philmed/arti...
Privilege Under Review: The Evidence Challenge for Epistemic Injustice in Health AI | Philosophy of Medicine
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August 12, 2026 at 7:10 AM
Highlights from the Women in Philosophy lecture series: Elisabetta Lalumera on the definition of pain and conceptual engineering youtu.be/Q9lYgYQDQ4s... #philmed #philsky
Women in Philosophy: Elisabetta Lalumera on pain and conceptual engineering
As part of a series of talks dedicated to the work of women in philosophy, Dr Elisabetta Lalumera from the University of Bologna discusses conceptual choice in medicine. The lecture was supported by The Royal Institute of Philosophy.
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February 25, 2026 at 8:59 AM
Cont. #ayearinreview #philsky Wrote a paper (open access) on how epistemically just interactions with healthcare professionals make for good medicine philmed.pitt.edu/philmed/arti...
December 8, 2025 at 4:46 AM
Fantastic news! PhilHead is on Bluesky! Follow @philhead.bsky.social for all things philosophy of medicine #philsky #philpsy #philmed
PhilHeaD (@philhead.bsky.social)
Il Network Italiano di Filosofia della Medicina (PhilHeaD) promuove la ricerca filosofica riguardo le scienze mediche e psichiatriche, favorendo il dialogo tra filosofi, medici e altri professionisti ...
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November 6, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Finally out: Agential
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Agential Epistemic Injustice in Clinical Interactions Is Bad for Medicine | Philosophy of Medicine
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April 10, 2025 at 1:52 PM
SEP finally covers #psychotherapy (what counts as one, how it should be evaluated, relation to #wellbeing and #mentalhealth, nature of its expertise). Important work by @plutynski.bsky.social and Megan Delehanty #philsky #ethics #philmed
Philosophy of Psychotherapy (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
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July 3, 2026 at 5:32 PM
Sebastian Rodriguez and I gave an inaugural talk for a new interdisciplinary network on mental health research in Cambridge. #philsci #philmed #philsky #mentalhealth
Why Mental Health is Hard to Measure | Anna Alexandrova & Sebastian Rodriguez Duque
YouTube video by The Bridging Mental Health Network
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February 23, 2026 at 11:42 AM
Next year I will have two new colleagues. Ahmad Elabbar and Harriet Fagerberg are joining Cambridge HPS as Assistant Professors. What a huge honour and a privilege, congratulations to us all! Send us your postgrad applicants in all areas of #philsci #philmed, including ethics and politics of STEM.
April 14, 2025 at 6:49 PM
2-3 year postdocs for researchers "with a background in philosophy or psychology, specialising in epistemology and/or philosophy of psychiatry. The successful applicant will be part of a project on epistemic rationality, mental disorder and stigmatization". #mentalhealth #philsky #philmed #philsci
Postdoctoral positions at the Center for Philosophy and the Health Sciences, Department of Philosophy and History of Ideas, Aarhus University - Ledig stilling på Aarhus Universitet
Ledig stilling ved Institut for Kultur og Samfund - Filosofi, fag, Aarhus Universitet
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September 15, 2024 at 7:12 PM
PostDoc position @mapsproject.bsky.social in Hannover, apply until January 17, 2025! #philsci #philmed #philAI #philtech #philsky
Center for Ethics and Law in the Life Sciences welcomes applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher position in "Ethical, Legal and Social Issues of Artificial Intelligence in Medicine." Submission deadline: 01.17.25
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Research Assistant (Postdoctoral Researcher) in the subject area “Ethical, Legal and Social Issues of Artificial Intelligence in Medicine" – Leibniz University Hannover
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December 9, 2024 at 1:01 PM
The next instalment of the reading group organised by the Centre for Philosophy of Epidemiology, Medicine, and Public Health #CPEMPH will focus on the philosophy of public health. Schedule here: cpemph.org/2026/04/30/p... - please join us!
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PhilMed RG Schedule (May–October 2026)
The group will hold two weekly online meetings to discuss public health texts, accommodating various time zones. Meetings take place on Wednesday at 5pm BST and Thursday at 10am BST. Attendees can …
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April 30, 2026 at 2:31 PM
Still time to submit at abstract for Climate, Emotion and Mental Health! August 14-15 at Cambridge HPS 🎓 Deadline this Friday @cambridgephilos.bsky.social @camneuro.bsky.social l
#philsci #philsky #psychology #psychiatry #philmed #cogsci #climate
Free in August and looking for a way to do even more philosophy? 🤔 Juliette Vazard and I are organising a workshop on Climate, Emotion and Mental Health - deadline 4th of July! ✍️
Call for Abstracts — Harriet Fagerberg
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June 30, 2025 at 2:10 PM
New paper out! 🎉
“What Health Is: The Blueprint View” is now out in Philosophy of Medicine.

In this paper I develop a hybrid theory of health, according to which an organism is completely healthy iff it has the abilities it would have in its design state.

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April 29, 2026 at 10:14 AM
Reconsidering the origins of model psychosis! Might intoxication represent an orienting concept in the history of madness more generally, making 'model psychosis' a founding model in mental pathology? #philmed #hismed #hispsy #hissci
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November 26, 2024 at 9:13 AM
Nice. Thomas Grote and I worked on something similar a while back.

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Randomized Controlled Trials in Medical AI: A Methodological Critique | Philosophy of Medicine
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February 1, 2025 at 1:24 PM