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The paper “Reductionism Debate in Molecular Biology: Max Delbrück’s Complementarity Approach” by Vito Balorda was published in the journal “Studia Historiae Scientiarum”. https://ojs.ejournals.eu/SHS/article/view/8844

Aleksandar V. Božić delivered the talk “Gánti’s chemoton model of the fundamental unit of life and informational vs. causal notions in biology” at the 15th Conference of the Italian Society for Analytic Philosophy (SIFA) titled “Who is Afraid of Philosophy?… Continue Reading →

Aleksandar V. Božić participated in the Summer School “Science and Technology: Truth and other Values” organized by the Italian Society for Analytic Philosophy (Società Italiana di Filosofia Analitica – SIFA). The summer school was held at the University of Genoa,… Continue Reading →

Zdenka Brzović and Predrag Šustar delivered the talk “How (Explanatory) Deep Are Function Statements?” at the 11th European Congress of Analytic Philosophy organized by the European Society for Analytic Philosophy. In this talk Zdenka and Predrag presented a modified version… Continue Reading →

Aleksandar V. Božić delivered the talk “Is living cell a computer?” at the IUC Dubrovnik analytic philosophy conference with the theme “Representation and Computation”. In this talk, Aleksandar examined the claims that a living cell or some of its parts… Continue Reading →

Aleksandar V. Božić delivered the talk “The Explanation of Interspecific Altruism: the Case of Humpback Whales” at the Summer School “Science, Values and Democracy” organized by University of Rijeka at the Moise Palace on the island of Cres. In this… Continue Reading →

Vito Balorda delivered the invited talk titled “Causal Explanation in Molecular Biology” at the XV Annual Convention of the Centers for Austrian and Central European Studies held at the University of California, Berkeley. In his talk, Vito examined some issues… Continue Reading →

Aleksandar V. Božić delivered the talk “Gánti’s chemoton model and causal information” at the 48th Annual Philosophy of Science Conference held at the Inter-University Centre Dubrovnik. In this talk Aleksandar presented the chemoton model of the fundamental unit of life… Continue Reading →

Vito Balorda delivered the talk titled “Causal Explanation in Molecular Biology” at the “Central European Talks 2023” series of talks held at the University of Alberta (Edmonton, Canada). In this talk, Vito examined the use of causal explanatory structures such… Continue Reading →

Vito Balorda, a PhD student and a research assistant at the Theoretical Underpinnings of Molecular Biology (ThUMB) project, earned a fellowship from the Wirth Institute at the University of Alberta (Edmonton, Canada). The fellowship is awarded for one Croatian PhD… Continue Reading →