Emergent philosophy of biology in Europe

Francesca Merlin (1) , Dan Nicholson , Christian Reiss , Aleksandra Sojic , Joeri Witteven

1 IHPST - Institut d'Histoire et de Philosophie des Sciences et des Techniques

In recent years, Europe has become a home to a thriving philosophy of biology research community. As part of the ongoing endeavor to raise the profile of the field on the Old Continent, five research institutions from across Europe § EGenIS, IHPST, KLI, MPIWG, and SEMM - gathered together in the small italian village of Gorino Sullam (Po Delta) in september 2008 to hold the first European Graduate Meeting in the Philosophy of the Life Sciences (EGMPLS-1).

Mots clés: philosophy of biology

Domaines: Histoire, Philosophie et Sociologie des sciences

Francesca Merlin, Dan Nicholson, Christian Reiss, Aleksandra Sojic, Joeri Witteven. Emergent philosophy of biology in Europe. Biological Theory, 2008, 3, pp.391-392. ⟨halshs-00792246⟩